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Seismic retrofitting quick reference: School facilities that withstand earthquakes

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Seismic retrofitting quick reference: School facilities that withstand earthquakes
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Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
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This illustrated reference for school facilities planners and designers shows examples of seismic retrofitting of junior and senior high school buildings in two prefectures and their performance in earthquakes. Detailed examples of seismic retrofit In elementary and junior high school buildings are shown. This is highly relevant for architects and engineers and can also be appreciated by those who are not technical experts.

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Hazards Earthquake
Themes Education and school safety Structural safety
Country and region Japan
Number of pages
46
Publication year
2006

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