Complete vulnerability assessment workflow

These pages contain general information about the development of GEM’s analytical vulnerability functions.

Summary of methodology

• Vulnerability methodology
  • General description
  • Definition of equivalent SDOF
  • Vulnerability of structural elements
  • Vulnerability of nonstructural elements
  • Vulnerability of contents
  • Single vulnerability functions for all components
  • Fragility due to out-of-plane failure of masonry panels
  • References