Considerations on the assessment of macroseismic intensity
Following a brief overview on the main characteristics of MCS (1930; the most employed in Italy), MSK (1981) and EMS (1992) macroseismic scales, considerations on their validity to underline the severity of damage on buildings are reported and discussed. Observations carried out on damage related to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (INGV)
1995-06-01
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Series: | Annals of Geophysics |
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Online Access: | http://www.annalsofgeophysics.eu/index.php/annals/article/view/4084 |