Structural Behavior During the Loma Prieta Earthquake

Author: Hall, John F.

Published in: Engineering and Science, Volume 53, Number 2, 1990, pp. 13-20

Part of: Engineering and Science, Volume 53:2, Winter 1990

Item Category: Feature Articles

Persistent URL: https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechES:53.2.Behavior

Abstract

Although modern engineering prevented widespread damage, some older structures collapsed under strong shaking. Investigations are showing why.

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