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Guidelines for Seismic Evaluation and Design of Petrochemical Facilities

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Product Code: TD/ASC/GSEDP
These guidelines offer practical recommendations on several aspects affecting the design and safety of new and existing petrochemical facilities both during and following an earthquake.

Additional information

Weight 500 g
Author

Task Committee on Seismic Evaluation and Design of Petrochemical Facilities
Publisher

ASCE
ISBN Number

9780784411407
Edition

2nd
Year

2011

Contents

Part 1: Review of the State of Knowledge
Chapter 1: Hydraulic Properties of MSW 1
Chapter 2: Shear Strength of Municipal Solid Waste 44
Chapter 3: Settelement – the Short and the Long of it 76
Chapter 4: Dynamic Properties of Municipal Solid Waste 112

Part 11: Recommended Procedures and Guidelines
Chapter 5: Waste Characterization 135
Chapter 6: In-Situ Measurements of MSW Properties 153
Chapter 7: Laboratory Testing of Municipal Solid Waste 195

Part 111: International Perspectives on Research Needs
Science and Engineering of Landfilled Waste Mechanics 206
Waste Mechanics Research Needs: A Perspective from Brazil 212
A Simple Index Value for Waste Mechanical Behaviour 218
Waste Mechanics Research Needs 224
Research Needs in Solid Waste Mechanics 228
Indexes
Author Index 235
Subject Index 237