Structural Risk Assessment and Mitigation for Low- to Mid-Rise Residential Buildings in China

China has experienced major earthquakes recently. The 2014 Ludian earthquake struck Ludian County, Yunnan, (Mw = 6.1) on 3 August, 2014. On April 20th 2013, Ya’an earthquake (Mw = 6.9), on April 14th 2010, Qinghai earthquake (Mw = 7.1), on July 9th 2009, Yunnan earthquake (Mw = 6.0), and on May 12th...

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Main Author: Kasim A. Korkmaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Built Environment
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbuil.2017.00037/full