Browsing by Author "Baiguera, M"

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  • Engineering surveys of Sri Lankan schools exposed to tsunami 
    Cels, J; Rossetto, T; Dias, P; Thamboo, J; Wijesundara, K; Baiguera, M; Del Zoppo, M [Article-Full-text]
    The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami affected 5% of Sri Lanka’s schools, severely damaging 108 and destroying 74. The catastrophe highlighted the critical role of schools in providing educational continuity during community ...
  • Influence of exterior infill walls on the performance of RC frames under tsunami loads: Case study of school buildings in Sri Lanka 
    Zoppo, MD; Wijesundara, K; Rossetto, T; Dias, P; Baiguera, M; Ludovico, MD; Thamboo, J; Prota, A [Article-Full-text]
    This paper assesses the structural performance of RC frame buildings subjected to tsunami-induced loads, accounting for the influence of exterior masonry infill walls on the overall structural performance. Both the in-plane ...
  • A New relative risk Index for hospitals exposed to Tsunami 
    Baiguera, M; Rossetto, T; Palomino, J; Dias, P; Lopez-Querol, S; Siriwardana, C; Hasalanka, H; Ioannou, I; Robinson, D [Article-Full-text]
    The failure of hospitals in recent tsunami have caused extensive social and economic losses. A simple but quantitative approach is required to assess the resilience of healthcare systems to tsunami, which relates not only ...