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- Retrofit techniques for seismic improvement of URM buildings
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As highlighted by the 2010 Darfield earthquake, many older buildings, particularly those constructed from unreinforced masonry (URM), now require seismic improvement in order to withstand earthquake forces. There are many approaches and techniques to seismic improvement, the most common of which are outlined below and analysed in terms of the impact of each on the heritage and architectural value of the building. This review is intended as a continuation of an earlier article (Goodwin et al. ...
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- Research paper
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- Journal article
- Date created
- 2011
- Creator
- Goodwin, C / Tonks, G / Ingham, Jason
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- https://hdl.handle.net/2292/6806
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