Seismic retrofitting of structures: Strategies and collection of examples

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Seismic retrofitting of structures: Strategies and collection of examples in Switzerland

Author: N.A. | Size: 4.9 MB | Format: PDF | Quality: Original preprint | Publisher: Federal Office for the Environment FOEN | Year: 2008 | pages: 84 | ISBN: N.A.

This publication provides a detailed insight in the problematic of the seismic retrofitting of existing structures. The presentation of 24 examples of seismic retrofitting projects in Switzerland illustrates the different possible strategies and gives suggestions and decision criteria on how to handle the complex problem of the seismic safety of existing structures. The publication is primarily aimed at structural engineers, but architects, building owners and homeowners will also find valuable information on the management of earthquake risk for existing structures.

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