TY - BOOK AU - Hamada,Masanori AU - Koike,T. AU - Suzuki,T. AU - Scawthorn,C. AU - Suzuki,N. AU - Ohtomo,K. AU - Shumuta,Y. AU - Koseki,J. AU - Kuwano,R. AU - Horikawa,H. AU - Sugino,F. AU - Sakaki,K. ED - Japan Society of Civil Engineers. TI - Critical urban infrastructure handbook SN - 9781466592049 (hbk.) U1 - 624.091732 CRI 23 PY - 2015/// CY - Boca Raton PB - CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, CRC Press is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business KW - Construction projects KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Public works KW - Public utilities KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disasters & Disaster Relief KW - bisacsh KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / General KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / Earthquake N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Section 1. General remarks of lifeline services -- section 2. Construction technology of lifeline pipelines and its facilities -- section 3. Maintenance technologies -- section 4. Disaster prevention and mitigation technologies of lifelines N2 - "A superb reference for civil and mechanical engineers involved in the planning, operations, management, and maintenance of all urban utilities, this handbook addresses water supply and sewerage, power, gas, telecommunications joint utility corridor (utilidor) lifeline facilities and other critical civil infrastructure lifelines. It covers the design and construction of facilities, maintenance, disaster management, environmental protection, and disaster and emergency recovery measures. It also discusses urban planning, life cycle cost, GIS analysis of lifeline systems, computerized integrated management systems, and the use of new materials and technologies. "-- ER -