Engineering design lessons from Kobe

Adrian M. Chandler
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Adrian M. Chandler: University College London

Nature, 1997, vol. 387, issue 6630, 227-229

Abstract: Bringing old building stock into line with modern standards of earthquake-resistant design is a daunting and expensive task. But the damage caused by the Kobe earthquake shows that doing nothing will be even more costly.

Date: 1997
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