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Number of Pages: 160 Pages Item Width: 0.8 in Author: Edna Kimbro, E. Tolles, William S. Ginell Item Length: 1.1 in ISBN: 9780892365883 Item Weight: 17.9 Oz Topic: Archaeology, Historic Preservation / General, Methods & Materials, Civil / Earthquake Publication Year: 2003 Book Title: Planning and Engineering Guidelines for the Seismic Retrofitting of Historic Adobe Structures Genre: Technology & Engineering, Architecture, Social Science gtin13: 9780892365883 Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated Item Height: 0 in Format: Trade Paperback Book Series: Gci Scientific Program Report Illustrator: Yes Language: English

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Planning and Engineering Guidelines for the Seismic Retrofitting of Historic Adobe Structure, Paperback by Tolles, E. Leroy; Kimbro, Edna E.; Ginell, William S., ISBN 0892365889, ISBN-13 9780892365883, Brand New, Free shipping in the US A companion volume to Seismic Stabilization of Historic Adobe Structures: Final Report of the Getty Seismic Adobe Project , this book offers guidance for planners, architects, and engineers in the retrofitting of historic and culturally significant adobe structures. The text consists of a "Planning Guide," which outlines the fundamental conservation principles and preparatory steps in the design of a plan, and an "Engineering Guide," which describes the types of earthquake damage typically encountered in historic adobe buildings and presents detailed technical procedures for applying the appropriate retrofit measures.

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