TSUNAMI LOADING ON BUILDINGS WITH OPENINGS
Reinforced concrete (RC) buildings with openings in the masonry infill panels have shown superior performance to those without openings in the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami. Understanding the effect of openings and the resulting tsunami force is essential for an economical and safe design of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Tsunami Society International
2009-01-01
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| Series: | Science of Tsunami Hazards |
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| Online Access: | http://tsunamisociety.org/285LUKKUNSPASIT.pdf |