Traditional earthquake resistant techniques for vernacular architecture and local seismic cultures: A literature review

Specific architectural elements can be identified in constructions located in regions frequently exposed to earthquakes. These earthquake resistant features were developed empirically by local communities to protect their built-up environment. Research in these traditional earthquake resistant pract...

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Main Author: Ortega, Javier (author)
Other Authors: Vasconcelos, Graça (author), Rodrigues, Hugo (author), Correia, Mariana (author), Lourenço, Paulo B. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2022
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11328/4099
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.uportu.pt:11328/4099