Earthquake Vulnerability Assessment of House Constructions in Himalayas
The entire Himalayan range is highly prone to earthquake s and the latest Kashmir earthquake (October 08, 2005) has once again drawn our attention to the highly vulnerable Himalayan settlements. Narcndranagar block of the Himalayan state of Uttaranchal lies in seismic zone IV of the seismic zoning m...
Main Authors: | Ila Gupta, R. Shankar, Amita Sinvhal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Malaya
2007-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Design and the Built Environment |
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Online Access: | http://e-journal.um.edu.my/filebank/published_article/3244/Vol%203-1.pdf |
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