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Pisco, Peru, Earthquake of August 15, 2007, 2010
- Table of Contents
- Chapter 1: Introduction [Go to Page]
- Executive Summary
- Power Systems
- Communications
- Water and Wastewater Systems
- Highways and Bridges
- Sea Ports and Airports
- Emergency Power
- Gas and Tanks
- Hospitals, Schools, and Churches
- Emergency Response, Recovery, and Social Impact
- Organization
- Chapter 2: Geotechnical Aspects [Go to Page]
- Tectonic Setting and Seismicity
- Ground Motions
- Geographic and Geologic Setting
- Geotechnical Observations [Go to Page]
- Liquefaction
- Liquefaction at Bridges
- Lateral Spreading Along Pan-American Highway
- Rock Slides [Go to Page]
- Tsunami
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 3: Performance of Bridges and Highways [Go to Page]
- Overview of Damage
- Description of the Highway System
- Bridges Seismic Design Criteria
- Summary of Highway Damage [Go to Page]
- Pan-American Highway South
- Departmental Highway No. 100 Chincha-Huancos
- Departmental Highway Route 110 Los Molinos-Tambillo
- Departmental Highway Route 24—Los Libertadores
- Other Bridges [Go to Page]
- Bridges Inspected in the City of Ica
- Tambo de Mora and Sunampe
- Emergency Response
- Major Observations and Recommendations
- Acknowledgment
- Chapter 4: Electric Power [Go to Page]
- Executive Summary
- System Description
- Overview of System Performance
- Observed Damage [Go to Page]
- Emergency Response
- Major Observations and Recommendations
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 5: Water [Go to Page]
- Executive Summary
- Description of Pisco Water System
- Overview of Pisco Water System Performance
- Damage to Pisco Infiltration Gallery and Transmission Pipeline
- Damage to Pisco Water Reservoirs
- Damage to Pisco Water Distribution
- Description of the Ica Water System
- Overview of Ica Water System Performance
- Damage to Ica Water Reservoirs
- Major Observations and Recommendations
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 6: Wastewater [Go to Page]
- Executive Summary
- Description of Pisco Wastewater System
- Overview of Pisco Wastewater System Performance
- Pump Station Damage
- Damage to the Pisco Sewage Collection System
- Description of the Ica Wastewater System
- Overview of Ica Wastewater System Performance
- Major Observations and Recommendations
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 7: Telecommunications [Go to Page]
- Executive Summary
- Description of System
- Overview of System Performance
- Trunk Lines Crossing Huanami Bridge (S13.6877, W76.1581)
- Nextel Cell Sites (S13.4143, W76.1877 and S13.7089, W76.2028)
- Telefónica, Pisco, Central Office and Cell Site (S13.7092, W76.2054)
- Claro, Pisco, Cell Site (S13.7103, W76.2045)
- Telefónica, Ica City, Central Office and Cell Site (S14.0666, W75.7289)
- Cell Sites Near Paracas (S13.8214, W76.2443)
- Telefónica Cell Site Outside of Ica City
- Major Observations and Recommendations
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 8: Airport [Go to Page]
- Executive Summary
- Description of Jorge Chavez International Airport (S120 01' 19", W770 6' 52")
- Overview of Performance
- Major Observations and Recommendations
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 9: Ports [Go to Page]
- Introduction
- Performance of Puerto San Martin (S13.8051, W76.2927)
- Major Observations and Recommendations
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 10: Tanks—Fish Oil and Liquid Fuel [Go to Page]
- Introduction
- Fish Oil Tank Farm (S13.7760, W76.23760)
- Consorcio Terminales (S13.74740, W76.22730)
- Pisco Refinery (S13.77270, W76.22980)
- Major Observations and Recommendations
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 11: Buildings: Houses, Schools, Hotels, and Churches [Go to Page]
- Executive Summary
- Overview of Performance
- Structural Building Material and Systems
- Building Codes
- Residential Buildings [Go to Page]
- Housing Building Material Statistics
- Housing Damage Statistics
- Housing Damage Details—Houses, One- and Two-Story
- Housing Damage Details—Apartment Buildings, Three (or More) Stories
- Educational Buildings
- Universidad Nacional "San Luis Gonzaga" de Ica (14.0906°S, 75.7334°W)
- Main campus, Ica (14.0906°S, 75.7334°W)
- Medical School Campus, Ica (14.0737°S, 75.7419°W)
- Dental School Clinic, Local Central, Ica (14.065°S, 75.732°W)
- Fisheries and Foods Campus, Pisco Playa (13.7101°S, 76.2184°W)
- Pre-College Educational Buildings
- San Juan Bautista High School, Huaytara
- Beatita de Humay Elementary and High School, Humay
- San Luis Gonzaga High School, Ica
- Los Molinos Elementary School, Ica
- Hotels
- Churches
- Mitigation Initiatives
- Retrofitting of Existing Adobe Houses
- Evaluation of Seismic Performance of Retrofitted Houses (S 13°59.179' W 75°46.458')
- Construction of New Earthquake Resistant Adobe Homes [Go to Page]
- Evaluation of the Seismic Performance of Reinforced Houses (S 12°51.72' W 76°03.27')
- Final Remarks
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 12: Hospitals and Medical Services [Go to Page]
- Executive Summary
- Description of System
- Overview of System Performance
- Electrical Power Systems: Commercial and Emergency [Go to Page]
- Automatic Transfer Switches
- Emergency Power Generators—Stationary Generators, Fuel Pumps, Fuel Tanks
- Emergency Power Generators—Portable Generators
- Water Supply Systems
- Wastewater Systems
- Communication Systems: External and Internal
- Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning Systems
- Natural Gas Systems
- Patient Transportation Systems
- Medical Gas Systems
- Critical Equipment
- Fire Suppression Systems
- Hazardous Material
- Security Systems
- Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery
- Conclusions, Observations and Recommendations
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 13: Emergency Response, Recovery and Social Impact [Go to Page]
- Introduction
- Local and International Support
- Emergency Shelters
- Health Impact
- Observations
- Acknowledgement
- Index [Go to Page]
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