Seismic level of protection for building structures

Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 20-33

  Heidebrecht, Arthur C ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Buildings; Codes; Damage; Design; Drift; Hazard; Loads; Performance; Risk; Seismic

Indexed keywords

BUILDING CODE; EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE; SEISMIC DESIGN;

CANADA;

EID: 0030824082     PISSN: 03151468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/l96-074     Document Type: Article

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