Open AccessMasonry construction for earthquake
Author(s) -
IL Holmes
Publication year - 1968
Publication title -
bulletin of the new zealand society for earthquake engineering/nzsee quarterly bulletin
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.917
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 2324-1543
pISSN - 1174-9857
DOI - 10.5459/bnzsee.1.1.16-22
Subject(s) - masonry , unreinforced masonry building , earthquake engineering , types of earthquake , forensic engineering , engineering , mitigation of seismic motion , urban seismic risk , seismology , geology , civil engineering , seismic hazard
The International Conference on Masonry Structural Systems, held at Austin, Texas last December, was not particularly concerned with earthquake. But it showed up many points of design philosophy of intense interest to engineers concerned with earthquake design.