Seismic Assessment of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings In Canada

Unreinforced masonry (URM) structures have shown tobe susceptible to significant damage during strong earthquakes. Vulnerability assessment of URM buildings is needed so that appropriate mitigation strategies can be implemented. The existing Canadian practice consists of rapid seismic screening of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bélec, Gilbert
Other Authors: Saatcioglu, Murat
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/34301
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-5230