Asghar Zarrabi; Raheleh Saniei
Volume 16, Issue 40 , September 2012, , Pages 141-159
Abstract
Vulnerability of cities for earthquakes argue is a topic that is urban planning experts.
This subject has variety of aspects such as stability and by instability of structural material. It's relation with humanities indexes is studied as urban planning hidden sector and the planning ignoring it will ...
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Vulnerability of cities for earthquakes argue is a topic that is urban planning experts.
This subject has variety of aspects such as stability and by instability of structural material. It's relation with humanities indexes is studied as urban planning hidden sector and the planning ignoring it will fail. Purpose of this research, is the determination of humanities indexes which affect on urban area stability and instability of structural material in Iran states.
Therefore, this research has used analytic and quantitative methods. At first, stability and instability of structural Material were calculated by SDI method. In this method Iran states were divided in to four parts including Mazandran, Ilam, Esfehan, Gilan, Markazy, Kohkilooye and Boyer Ahmad and Tehran as developing states. In the second step, by using factor analysis 90 factors are reduced to 11 effective factors. Regression model detected that first, fourth; seventh and ninth factors have the highest effects in developing material.