[PDF] Top 20 The Activities of the OECD/NEA in the Field of Earthquake Engineering

... Fortunately, to date, nuclear power plants have not been struck by any big earthquake nor have experienced any damages due to earthquakes. Nevertheless it is important to develop new technology improving our ... See full document

... In April, 2008, the group held a workshop on seismic hazards assessments. The objective of this workshop was to address recent findings and issues in Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis (PSHA) raised during the ... See full document

... CSNI/IAGE activities aimed: to develop an understanding of the ageing degradation mechanisms; to identify appropriate methods for in-service inspections; and to generate and assess the capability to model the ... See full document

... the engineering characterization of the seismic input, specifically on the aspects that influence the establishment of an appropriate seismic input at a given ... See full document

... To provide an understanding of the economics of the household other than through the various theories as well as the theory of leisure, then the explanation using the approach of empirically via research required for an ... See full document

... improvement of education efforts in schools. Efforts to enhance the role of the community in the field of education is to accommodate the views, aspirations and digging the potential community to assure democracy, ... See full document

... The intersection of the role scope and tolerance scope reflects actual available range of action where the initiatives and missions of the Secretariat will bore maximum output and efficiency, and least opposition. 42 In ... See full document

... the Bangalees by the Pakistan military was like the head hiding camel bird. It was Pakistani Propaganda which was mainly responsible for their attitude like this. Yahya was able to sell his ideas to the Arab leaders that ... See full document

... The evidence shows, on the other hand, a rapid and progressive production of ammonia arising from the decomposition of cyanamide in unheated normal clay and sandy soils.. Careful examina[r] ... See full document

... The College's role in motivating his student became young entrepreneur is very important. It is seen from some of the discussions of the field of entrepreneurship that has been presented above. The problem is how ... See full document

... But any further vigour and direction of devel- opment will depend on the development of the capital market, with which the growth of the investment funds is tightly connected, on modifi[r] ... See full document

... Dose calculated by four different algorithms understudies gives the same values approximately at center point because no different in field intensity or tissue inhomogeneity at the center. When we are far from the ... See full document

... This research had done to determine and comparison of the underlying support needs in urban and rural elderly in 3139 was done.The questionnaires were collected after informed consent was interviewed, then the software ... See full document

... the field of social affairs, the Dumai City Government instills awareness of the groups who are able to share with their inadequate siblings by issuing zakat, infaq, alms and endowments and contributing to the ... See full document

... Gli studi fino ad ora svolti con l’obiettivo di indagare il ruolo del sistema endocannabinoide nella fisiopatologia della depressione hanno paradossalmente dimostrato che sia l’attiva[r] ... See full document

... of OECD countries, how- ever it has quite a high unemployment ...for OECD countries is ...in OECD countries is from ...in OECD countries. EU members who are also members of the OECD ... See full document

... nature may not be merely formal or functional in proportion to the function and type of building or city climate, mechanical systems or environmental and thermal performance as a direct result of the natural principles ... See full document

... human activities locally (Crowards, 1998), but now we also face planetary ...human activities and the use of resources, especially since the mid-twentieth century (Steffen Et al, 2007), where environmental ... See full document

... The article aims at studying the impact of anthropogenic activities on the environment and presents the results from the analysis of soil samples in the area of industrial waste landfills. The industrial ... See full document

... the activities of the district courts coincides with the jurisdiction of the magistrates Russia, in the latter the maximum penalty depending on the sanction of offences does not exceed 3 years ... See full document