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Risk Management Series FEMA 454 Designing for earthquakes. A manual for architects

Publication Year

2006

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Gives the principles of seismic design for those without a technical background in engineering or seismology. The guidance is applicable to a wide range of new or existing building types, and many examples are illustrated.

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Federal Emergency Management Agency

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is part of the US Department of Homeland Security.

FEMA Distribution Center
P.O. Box 2012
8231 Stayton Drive
Jessup
FEMA
USA

Website: http://www.fema.gov/
Email: FEMAWebmaster@DHS.gov
Tel: 1 800 480 2520