Protection of Built Environment Against Earthquakes /

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Author / Creator:Dolšek, Matjaž.
Imprint:Dordrecht : Springer, c2011.
Description:1 online resource (338 p.) : ill. (some col.)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8900118
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Other authors / contributors:Dolšek, Matjaž.
ISBN:9400714475
9789400714472
9400714483 (ebk.)
9789400714489 (ebk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Observed high losses throughout the world indicate that the risk due to earthquake hazard is still high and that it may even increase due to rapid population growth in the urban areas and ageing process of build environment. Therefore it is important to further develop methods, techniques and tools to achieve more accurate design and better preparedness, which are the key elements for successful protection of build environment against earthquakes. In order to contribute to the solution of the described issue the Institute of Structural Engineering, Earthquake Engineering and Construction IT or.
Other form:Print version: Dolšek, Matjaž. Protection of Built Environment Against Earthquakes Dordrecht : Springer, c2011 9789400714472