An experimental investigation for external RC shear wall applications
The strength and rigidity of most reinforced concrete (RC) buildings in Turkey, which are frequently hit by destructive earthquakes, is not at a sufficient level. Therefore, the result of earthquakes is a significant loss of life and property. The strengthening method most commonly preferred for the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2010-09-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/10/1941/2010/nhess-10-1941-2010.pdf |