Development of rapid visual screening tool for seismic evaluation of wood-frame dwellings

During the past several decades, earthquakes have caused extensive damage to buildings, including wood-frame, single-family dwellings, in the United States. In order to mitigate future losses, existing buildings in earthquake prone areas should be evaluated for their seismic safety. This is also an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lucksiri, Kraisorn
Other Authors: Miller, Thomas H.
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1957/29787