summaery2024: Projects

Vulnerability and Risk Assessment for Costa Rica

Project information

submitted by
Silke Beinersdorf

Co-Authors
Pamela Gomez-Bonilla

Mentors
Dr.-Ing. Silke Beinersdorf, Dr.-Ing. Jochen Schwarz

Faculty:
Civil and Environmental Engineering

Degree programme:
Natural Hazards and Risks in Structural Engineering (NHRE) (englischsprachig) (Master of Science (M.Sc.))

Type of project presentation
Final project

Semester
Winter semester 2023/24

Exhibition Location / Event Location
  • Coudraystraße 13C
    (Straße bzw. Versuchstechnische Einrichtung (VTE) bei Regen)

12.07.2024 Freitag 13:00 bis 18:00 Uhr


Project description

The posters present a special project and the results of a mission abroad in Costa Rica. The focus is on the vulnerability of buildings in Costa Rica. Various construction methods were identified and classified as part of a building survey. Until now, residential buildings in Costa Rica have only been partially investigated. This project contributes to expanding the existing knowledge in order to make it usable for seismic hazard analyses,

Exhibition Location / Event Location