Seismic Hazards Studies for Minuteman Missile Wings. Addendum. Re-evaluation of the Seismic Hazard for Whiteman AFB, Missouri.

Abstract

Several changes in the technique used to estimate peak ground acceleration attenuation for the central United States significantly altered the acceleration attenuation function used in the seismic risk estimation for Whiteman AFB, Missouri. A re-evaluation of the seismic risk for Whiteman AFB was conducted using the improved attenuation function. The resulting risk curves and design response spectra for Whiteman AFB are presented. (Author)

Open PDF

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 27, 1981
Accession Number
ADA102947

Entities

People

  • James C. Battis

Organizations

  • Air Force Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Attenuation
  • Earthquakes
  • Epicenters
  • Geophysics
  • Intensity
  • Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles
  • Mississippi
  • Missouri
  • Spectra
  • Standards
  • Technical Information Centers
  • Test And Evaluation
  • United States

Readers

  • Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of Proposed Air Force Base Actions.
  • Seismology