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Department of Architecture

 

The book delivers an insightful and comprehensive analysis of the key lessons taught by building failures during earthquakes around the world. The book uses empirical evidence to describe the successes of earthquake engineering and disaster preparedness, as well as the failures that may have had tragic consequences.

https://www.wiley.com/en-gb/Why+Do+Buildings+Collapse+in+Earthquakes%3F:+Building+for+Safety+in+Seismic+Areas-p-9781119619420