Structural Assessment
Building related issues concerning USAR
DRAFT - Schedule -DRAFT
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday |
1) 8:30-10:00 Introduction of instructor and participants Course - Objectives - Schedule - Handouts, etc. Flow of events: From earthquake to rescue | 5) 8:30-10:00 Review from yesterday Initial information regarding damage - Phone calls - Media - Windshield surveys - Loss estimation - Virtual OSOCC Initial assignments - Hotspots/Collapse-sites - Reconnaissance | 9) 8:30-10:00 Review from yesterday Rubble piles - Voids - Stability - Hazards Structural aspects of tactical planning - Structural evaluation - Rubble monitoring - Sketching |
Break | Break | Break |
2) 10:30-12:00 Earthquakes - Rupture - Earthquake waves - Regional seismicity - Site conditions - Earthquake risk - Information on internet Assignment 1 | 6) 10:30-12:00 Rubble piles - Voids - Stability - Hazards Work-site triage Assignment 4 | 10) 10:30-12:00 Structural aspects of tactical planning … continued Assignment 7 |
lunch | Lunch | Lunch |
3) 13:00-14:30 Buildings - Construction - Strength - Vulnerability - In-country presentation? Assignment 2 | 7) 13:00-14:30 Work-site triage … continued Assignment 5 | 11) 3:00-15:0 Overview exercise |
Break | Break | Break |
4) 15:00 – 16:30 (or 17:00) Building damage and collapse - Damages patterns - Collapse patterns - Trends in different countries Assignment 3 | 8) 15:00 – 16:30 (or 17:00) Work-site assignments (final order) Assignment 6 | 12) 15:30 – 16:30 (or 17:00) Summary Review of course objective Self test Course evaluation Close |