Inferences for design, insurance and planning from damage evaluation in past new zealand earthquakes

Journal of Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 77-91

  Dowrick, D J ^a   Rhoades, D A ^a  

^a GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Damage evaluation; Earthquake design; Insurance; Microzoning; Risk management

Indexed keywords

EID: 21744451568     PISSN: 13632469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13632469708962362     Document Type: Article

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