Rapid Visual Screening of Buildings for Potential Seismic Hazards: A Handbook (rev. ed.)

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Year: 2002
Pages: 140
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 0756737249

Description

Christopher Rojahn & Charles Scawthorn (ed). The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued this revised edition of this handbook under the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program. Chapters: Summary & Application; Introduction; Planning & Managing Rapid Visual Screening (RVS); Completing the Data Collection Form; Using the RVS Procedure Results; Example Application of RVS; Maps Showing Seismicity Regions; Data Collection Forms & Quick Reference Guide; Review of Design & Construction Drawings; Exterior Screening for Seismic System & Age; Characteristics & Earthquake Performance of RVS Building Types; Earthquakes & How Buildings Resist Them. References. Charts & tables.

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