Progressive collapse and earthquake resistance

Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 19-23

  Gurley, Colin ^a  

^a Technical and Further Education New South Wales   (Australia)

Author keywords

Collapse; Earthquakes; Fires; New York; New York City; Oklahoma; Progressive failure; Terrorism

Indexed keywords

DUCTILITY; EARTHQUAKES; GEOLOGY; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

PROGRESSIVE FAILURE; TERRORISM;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 38349010635     PISSN: 10840680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1084-0680(2008)13:1(19)     Document Type: Article

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