← HADR research library

Seismic and Tsunamis Vulnerability Assessment of the Shelter School Building Structure with and without Retrofitting

Fauzan, Zev Al Jauhari, Geby Aryo Agista, Atsushi Yokota, Masharya Eko Putra

2025 · Journal of the Civil Engineering Forum, 11(1), 89–100 · Modelling study

Full-text sections checked

Publisher PDF, 12 pages: §2 pp. 90–95, §3.1–3.7/Tables 8–10 pp. 95–97, §4–5 pp. 98–99

Checked 16 October 2026 · SDN 02 Sasak Ranah Pasisia school shelter, West Sumatra, Indonesia

Thai/English summaries are project paraphrases, not official translations or endorsement of the original study.

Research question

Does a designated school shelter require strengthening before construction resumes?

Method and context

One-building assessment combines inspection and drawings with finite-element models and fragility curves before and after proposed retrofitting.

Study summary

Compares the existing structure with concrete column jacketing under specified earthquake and tsunami loads.

Findings

Existing K4 columns failed modeled load checks; the retrofit design increased modeled load capacity.

Contribution

Distinguishes shelter designation from supporting structural engineering evidence.

Interpretation limits

Our appraisal: one-building simulations are not safety certification; tsunami damage labels in §3.7 conflict with the conclusion.

Connect evidence to KSEC / OBE

Project-proposed critical-appraisal evidence, not research findings or accreditation criteria from the original authors.

K
Explain the question, concepts and findings with locators in the original.
S
Compare methods, variables and limitations with another study before designing a test or CPX.
E
Separate reported results from your proposals, cite originals and examine implications for vulnerable groups.
C
Record responses to critique and revisions after new evidence. Observe behaviour repeatedly, not from a single reading.

Related learning modules

Related knowledge domains

Original-study citation

Fauzan; Zev Al Jauhari; Geby Aryo Agista; Atsushi Yokota; Masharya Eko Putra (2025). Seismic and Tsunamis Vulnerability Assessment of the Shelter School Building Structure with and without Retrofitting. Journal of the Civil Engineering Forum, 11(1), 89–100. https://doi.org/10.22146/jcef.13432

Verify details against the original and format for your journal or institution. Titles and author names follow the source.

← Browse more research