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affect of partial concrete wall in seismic activity
Thank you very much for the feedback. It is appreciated more than you know. ishvaaag, sound advice. Historically, a major earthquake happens on average every 30 year. In between there are random events. Archie264 I hear you about concrete and its benefits but unfortunately its not an...- jonx
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- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
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affect of partial concrete wall in seismic activity
I am in the 3rd world, in an earthquake zone, in need of building a small house. There are no engineers to be found ( I am computational not structural/geotechnical) and absolutely no building standards. The 'local builder guys' have just enough education to read a tape measure. To try to make...- jonx
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- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
