Analysis of storm-damage factors for low-rise structures

Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 168-176

  Sill, Ben L ^a,b   Kozlowski, Ronald T ^c  

^a ASCE   (United States)

^b AMRL   (United States)

^c Tillinghast   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HURRICANES; WIND STRESS;

LOW RISE STRUCTURES; STORM DAMAGE FACTORS;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

LOW RISE STRUCTURE; NATURAL HAZARD; STORM DAMAGE;

USA;

EID: 0031277853     PISSN: 08873828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(asce)0887-3828(1997)11:4(168)     Document Type: Article

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