Assessment of the influence of horizontal diaphragms on the seismic performance of vernacular buildings

The awareness and preservation of the vernacular heritage and traditional construction techniques and materials is crucial as a key element of cultural identity. However, vernacular architecture located in earthquake prone areas can show a particularly poor seismic performance because of inadequate...

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Main Author: Ortega, Javier (author)
Other Authors: Vasconcelos, Graça (author), Rodrigues, Hugo (author), Correia, Mariana (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/4152
Country:Portugal
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