Why do buildings collapse in earthquakes? : building for safety in seismic areas /

"With today's technical understanding, building collapse in earthquakes should be a thing of the past. Engineers know how to build safely in earthquake prone areas, and modern building techniques have been through extensive theoretical analyses, laborat

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Spence, R. J. S. (Robin J. S.)
Group Author: So, Emily
Published: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.,
Publisher Address: Hoboken, NJ :
Publication Dates: 2021.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "With today's technical understanding, building collapse in earthquakes should be a thing of the past. Engineers know how to build safely in earthquake prone areas, and modern building techniques have been through extensive theoretical analyses, laborat
Carrier Form: ix, 288 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, forms ; 25 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781119619420 (hardback) :
1119619424 (hardback)
Index Number: TH1095
CLC: TU352.104
Call Number: TU352.104/S744