Engineering
8 years ago

Workshop reveals strategies to save lives in earthquakes by strengthening masonry buildings.

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Seismic damage to masonry buildings : proceedings of the International Workshop on Measures of Seismic Damage to Masonry Buildings, Monselice, Padova, Italy, 25-26 June 1998
Alberto Bernardini

Paper Summary

Traditional masonry buildings are often badly damaged in strong earthquakes, causing many casualties. A workshop in Italy discussed ways to assess and repair this damage, with input from various European countries.

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