Chapter 1: Introduction to Seismic Vulnerability Assessment 1. Background Earthquakes and other natural hazards can create disasters of uncontrollable magnitudes when they hit large metropolitan areas. Earthquake risk assessment is used to quantify potential social and economic losses from earthquakes. Risk assessment is an integral part of disaster mitigation. It provides the critical information about on the characteristics of potential disasters in a region and allows planners to identify
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RensnaEMBEDDED SYSTEMS AN INTRODUCTION USING THE RENESAS RX62N MICROCONTROLLER James M. Conrad University of North Carolina at Charlotte Alexander G. Dean North Carolina State University Micri m Press 1290 Weston Road‚ Suite 306 Weston‚ FL 33326 USA www.micrium.com Designations used by companies to distinguish their products are often claimed as trademarks. In all instances where Micri m Press is aware of a trademark claim‚ the product name appears in initial capital letters
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Routing Protocols and Concepts CCNA Exploration Labs and Study Guide Instructor Edition Allan Johnson Cisco Press 800 East 96th Street Indianapolis‚ Indiana 46240 USA ii Routing Protocols and Concepts‚ CCNA Exploration Labs and Study Guide Routing Protocols and Concepts CCNA Exploration Labs and Study Guide Instructor Edition Publisher Paul Boger Associate Publisher Dave Dusthimer Cisco Representative Anthony Wolfenden Cisco Press Program Manager Jeff Brady Executive Editor Mary
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Age and the Acquisition of English as a Foreign Language SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION Series Editor: Professor David Singleton‚ Trinity College‚ Dublin‚ Ireland This new series will bring together titles dealing with a variety of aspects of language acquisition and processing in situations where a language or languages other than the native language is involved. Second language will thus be interpreted in its broadest possible sense. The volumes included in the series will all in their different
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Principles of Distributed Database Systems M. Tamer Özsu • Patrick Valduriez Principles of Distributed Database Systems Third Edition M. Tamer Özsu David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science University of Waterloo Waterloo Ontario Canada N2L 3G1 Tamer.Ozsu@uwaterloo.ca Patrick Valduriez INRIA LIRMM 161 rue Ada 34392 Montpellier Cedex France Patrick.Valduriez@inria.fr This book was previously published by: Pearson Education‚ Inc. ISBN 978-1-4419-8833-1 e-ISBN
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HP 3PAR Command Line Interface Reference HP 3PAR OS 3.1.2 Abstract This reference describes the HP 3PAR Command Line Interface (CLI) commands that are used to administer and maintain the HP 3PAR storage system. HP Part Number: QL226-97016 Published: June 2013 © Copyright 2013 Hewlett-Packard Development Company‚ L.P. Confidential computer software. Valid license from HP required for possession‚ use or copying. Consistent with FAR 12.211 and 12.212‚ Commercial Computer Software‚ Computer Software
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