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Power interruption is a significant contributor to communication base station functional failure. Communication systems closely rely on power systems, and power outages can result in widespread station interruptions. In the case of the earthquake in Changning County, 90% of disrupted base stations experienced power interruptions as the cause .
Ke et al. proposed a method for assessing damage to mobile communication facilities during large earthquakes. The study analyzed the impact of power outages and evaluated the damage caused by ground motion to base stations using fragility curves .
A method to evaluate the post-earthquake functionality of communication base stations using Bayesian network is developed. The dependence between the equipment and its hosting building structure, and the impact of power outages are considered. The method is validated using seismic damage data from the Ludian Earthquake.
In Fig. 6, the causes of base station functional failure (T) are identified: power interruption (I 1), damage to communication room (I 2) (equipment included), and damage to communication towers (I 3).
The communication tower and its antenna equipment are responsible for signal transmission and reception, and their damage directly affects the normal operation of the base station. This study mainly considers tower body damage (X 11) and antenna damage (X 12).
Analyzing and summarizing these observed seismic damages can enhance our understanding of the impairment of communication base stations during earthquakes, providing valuable information for establishing a Bayesian network model for functionality loss.
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