Shimizu Corporation to Release Multi-purpose Earthquake Disaster Prevention System.Tokyo, Japan, Aug 14, 2006 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News JCN Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience JCN Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing JCN Journal of Christian Nursing JCN Job Control Number JCN Journal of Child Neurology JCN joint communications network (US DoD) ) - Shimizu Corporation Shimizu Corporation (清水建設株式会社 released a multi-purpose building management earthquake disaster prevention system which includes a flash emergency report on earthquakes on August 14. The system provides an accurate and fast service during earthquake disaster not as well as prediction of disasters according by various degree. Emergency stop functions engage if seismic waves seismic wave Vibration generated by an earthquake, explosion, or similar phenomenon and propagated within the Earth or along its surface. Earthquakes generate two principal types of waves: body waves, which travel within the Earth, and surface waves, which travel along the are sufficiently strong, resulting in a stoppage stoppage - /sto'p*j/ Extreme lossage that renders something (usually something vital) completely unusable. "The recent system stoppage was caused by a fried transformer." of elevators or security system. Information on damage done is available minutes after an earthquake. Shimizu plans to market the system, at a cost of approximately 4 million yen, to equipment distribution services. The company anticiaptes sales of one billion yen annually and will sek to further develop the system through partnerships within the BECSS building management system. Copyright [c] 2006 Japan Corporate News Network. All rights reserved. |
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