EDM Technical Report No. 7

Report on the Chi-Chi, Taiwan Earthquake of September 21, 1999


Title (Title.pdf: 54KB)

Color Pages (ColorPage.pdf: 9,867KB)

Preface (Preface.pdf: 105KB)

List of Authors (List of Authors.pdf: 40KB)

Table of Contents (Table of Contents.pdf: 67KB)

Chapter 1. Introduction (Chapter.1.pdf: 90KB)

Chapter 2. Earthquake and Damage

2.1 Earthquake Fault (Chapter.2.1.pdf: 4,957KB)

2.2 Strong Ground Motion (Chapter.2.2.pdf: 2,545KB)

2.3 Building Damage (Chapter.2.3.pdf: 7,508KB)

2.4 Infrastructure Damage ( Chapter.2.4.pdf: 20,164KB)

2.5 Liquefaction (Chapter.2.5.pdf: 7,182KB)

Chapter 3. Disaster Management

3.1 Damaged Area Estimation Based on DMSP/OLS Nighttime Imagery (Chapter.3.1.pdf: 1,174KB)

3.2 Disaster Response (Chapter.3.2.pdf: 4,107KB)

Chapter 4. Damage Detection from the Air and Space

4.1 Extraction of the Areas of Slope Failure using SPOT Images (Chapter.4.1.pdf: 4,508KB)

4.2 Automated Damage Detection using Aerial HDTV (Chapter.4.2.pdf: 4,788KB)

Chapter 5. Simulation of Damage Process

5.1 Quaywall in Taichung Harbor (Chapter.5.1.pdf: 2,383KB)

5.2 Building Responses (Chapter.5.2.pdf: 416KB)

Chapter 6. Concluding Remarks (Chapter.6.pdf: 111KB)

Appendix (Appendix.pdf: 239KB)