Seismic Guidelines for Ports (Technical Council on Lifeline Earthquake Engineering Monograph No 12, March 1998)

"Seismic Guidelines for Ports" was prepared by the Ports Committee of the Technical Council on Lifeline Earthquake Engineering of the American Society of Civil Engineers, a committee of experienced professionals for port authorities, government, consulting engineering firms, and the academic community. This volume includes lessons of experience form past earthquakes; a summary of current state of knowledge and practice of risk reduction planning through design, analysis and material components; and guidelines for response and recovery at ports.