9. Abbreviations

The following abbreviations are used in the documentation:

General

BIM

Building Information Model

DL

Damage and Loss

EDP

Engineering Demand Parameter

EVT

Hazard Event (of earthquake/tsunami/storm surge hazard)

GM

Ground Motion (of earthquake hazard)

IM

Intensity Measure (of hazard event)

SAM

Structural Analysis Model (i.e. finite element model)

SIM

Simulation

UQ

Uncertainty Quantification

RV

Random Variables

QoI

Quantities of Interest

Performance Assessment

DS

Damage State

DV

Decision Variable

LS

Limit State