DIGITAL RECORDING AND NON-DESTRUCTIVE TECHNIQUES FOR THE UNDERSTANDING OF STRUCTURAL PERFORMANCE FOR REHABILITATING HISTORIC STRUCTURES AT THE KATHMANDU VALLEY AFTER GORKHA EARTHQUAKE 2015

On 25 April 2015, the Gorkha earthquake of magnitude 7.8, severely damaged the cultural heritage sites of Nepal. In particular, the seven monument zones of the Kathmandu Valley World Heritage Site suffered extensive damage. Out of 195 surveyed monuments, 38 have completely collapsed and 157 partiall...

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Main Authors: S. Shrestha, M. Reina Ortiz, M. Gutland, R. Napolitano, I. M. Morris, M. Santana Quintero, J. Erochko, S. Kawan, R. G. Shrestha, P. Awal, S. Suwal, S. Duwal, D. K. Maharjan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-08-01
Series:ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Online Access:https://www.isprs-ann-photogramm-remote-sens-spatial-inf-sci.net/IV-2-W2/243/2017/isprs-annals-IV-2-W2-243-2017.pdf