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Using ROVER’s ATC-20 Module for Post-Earthquake Building Safety Evaluation. What is ROVER. FEMA’s fast, free, mobile software for governments and private-sector building owners Pre- and post-earthquake building safety inspection
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Using ROVER’s ATC-20 Module for Post-Earthquake Building Safety Evaluation
What is ROVER • FEMA’s fast, free, mobile software for governments and private-sector building owners • Pre- and post-earthquake building safety inspection • Implements de facto international standards FEMA 154 and ATC-20 • Platform independent: works on Android, iPad, Blackberry… • Integrates with ShakeCast, HAZUS-MH for real-time seismic monitoring & risk analysis • Extensively tested; FEMA 154 & ATC-20 used 100,000s of times
ATC-20 Rapid Evaluation Form • ROVER has rapid & detailed forms • Adds GPS info, photos • Integrates with pre-earthquake (FEMA 154) data
3 Ways to Enter Field Data Via Web browser on smartphone or tablet with an active data connection. Here: Android (3.2) tablet. Windows Mobile app. No Internet connection required. Sync with server later. Windows ROVER Server on PC. No Internet connection required.Sync with other servers later. OR OR
Start ROVER • Start Web browser
Enter Server URL in Browser • Ask your admin for your server’s URL
Select Post-Earthquake Survey • Tap “Select ATC-20 (post-earthquake)”
Login • Get username and password from admin • Tap “login”
Create Site • Tap “Add new site” for site not already in database
Create Site • Enter building name, address, area, year • Tap “Submit”
View Sites • Tap “View list of active sites and their worksheets” for sites already in database
Building Types, Occupancy • Tap “Exterior only” or “Ext and interior” • Tap building type(s) & occupancy
Observed Conditions • Tap observed condition severity, repair cost • Tap damage state & tag color
Submit Inspection • Add restrictions, actions, comments, etc. • Tap “Submit”
Double-check Form • When done, tap, “home”
Site List When Done • Site list now shows posting & requirements
Inspection date and time • Tap text box “Inspection date and time” • Tap “Today” current date and time recorded
Get lat/lon from address • Tap “Get Lat/Lon from address”
Contact, phone, … • Tap in each text box to enter data • Tap applicable construction types, occupancies
Evaluation • Tap radio buttons for each applicable observation
Add photo • Tap “choose file”
Add photo • Select “camera” from available sources
Add Photo • Click shutter release. Press “OK” OK | | X
Caption • Add caption in “sketch comment” field
Posting • Tap radio button for posting
Submit • Tap “submit” to post record
Other things ROVER can do • Pre-earthquake (FEMA 154) safety evaluation • Get tag color-estimates from ShakeCast ROVER edition, within minutes after an earthquake • Export to HAZUS-MH