Seismic Vulnerability of Structures |
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| Author:
| Gueguen, Philippe |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84821-524-5 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2013 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Wiley-ISTE |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $298.95 |
Book Description:
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It is clear that the majority of urban centers is composed of old buildings, designed according to the concepts and rules inadequate to seismic context. How to assess the vulnerability of existing buildings is an essential step to improve the management of seismic risk and its prevention policy.
It is clear that the majority of urban centers is composed of old buildings, designed according to the concepts and rules inadequate to seismic context. How to assess the vulnerability of existing buildings is an essential step to improve the management of seismic risk and its prevention policy.