Experimental tests for seismic assessment and strengthening of adobe structures

Adobe structures present very appealing characteristics regarding a more sustainable practice with the preservation of our natural resources. However, when subjected to cyclic horizontal actions, such as earthquakes, they can present a deficient behaviour. With the purpose of evaluating the seismic...

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Main Author: Oliveira, C. (author)
Other Authors: Varum, H. (author), Figueiredo, A. (author), Silveira, D. (author), Costa, A. (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Seismic assessment
Adobe structures
Experimental tests
Strengthening
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/7153
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/7153

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http://hdl.handle.net/10773/7153

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