Earthquake risk to buildings in the Middle East
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Citation
Asian Architect & Contractor, v.13, no.2, 1983, pp. 58-64
Abstract
(1) Tectonic sources of earthquakes
(2) The measurement and recording of earthquakes
(3) The intensity and frequency of earthquakes
(a) Local subsoil conditions
(b) Likelihood of earthquakes in a given area
(c) Period and duration
(d) Vibration direction
(4) Earthquake zones
(5) Earthquake risk
(6) The seismicity of the Middle East
(a) The Arabian Peninsula
(b) Cyprus
(c) Egypt
(d) Libya
(e) Iraq
(f) Israel and Jordan
(g) Lebanon and Syria
(7) Summary and concluding remarks
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Article
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Date
1983
Language
en