Observed performance of industrial pallet rack storage systems in the canterbury earthquakes

Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 388-393

  Uma, S R ^a   Beattie, Graeme ^b  

^a GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

^b Building Research Association of New Zealand Limited   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOSSES; PALLETS;

COLLAPSE FAILURE MODES; DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; EARTHQUAKE ACTION; INADEQUATE DESIGN; NATIONAL CONTROLS; OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS; PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE; STORAGE FACILITIES;

EARTHQUAKES;

EID: 84858974832     PISSN: 11749857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5459/bnzsee.44.4.388-393     Document Type: Article

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