Factors influencing post-earthquake decisions on buildings in Christchurch, New Zealand - Kim JJ, Elwood KJ, Marquis F, Chang SE.

The high demolition rate (~60%) of reinforced concrete (RC) buildings that generally performed well in Christchurch, New Zealand, has been one of the most important lessons from the Canterbury Earthquakes. In an effort to understand such an outcome, variou...
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