Development of a Performance-Based Design Approach and Related Loads for Facilities Designated as Essential during a Hurricane Event
Historically, shelters and other facilities designated as "essential" during hurricanes have experienced unacceptable damage during recent hurricanes, exposing the occupants to uncomfortable and dangerous conditions. One of the reasons for this is the lack of standards or design guidelines...
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LSU
2003
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Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-0127103-175535/ |