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Design review of buildings
Author(s) -
Hart Gary C.
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
the structural design of tall and special buildings
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.895
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1541-7808
pISSN - 1541-7794
DOI - 10.1002/tal.432
Subject(s) - documentation , architectural engineering , engineering , engineering ethics , construction engineering , computer science , programming language
The objective of this paper is to provide the reader with a documentation of the history of the development, including the language, of the provisions in the United States Building Codes for the design review of buildings in earthquake country. This paper also presents personal comments by the author about the development and intent of the provisions. The paper also presents suggestions for future improvement. Copyright © 2007 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.