Proposed methodology on seismic risk assessment of movable and non-fixed equipment inside a medical facility: A case study: San Juan De Dios Hospital

• Main Authors: Almero, Glenn S., Costelo, Joseph Angelo P., Manubag, Alyssa Beatriz O., Zialcita, Stephanie A.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2017
• Subjects: Earthquake hazard analysis > Philippines
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/6759
• Institution: De La Salle University

Metro Manila is exposed to the Marikina Fault Valley system. The East and West Valley Faults, according to PHILVOCS, can generate earthquakes of magnitudes 6.2 to 7.2, respectively. According to recent studies, the effects of the ensuing ground motion can be disastrous. Thousands of people could die...