IITK-BMTPC Earthquake Tips Series:

Learning Earthquake Design And Construction
( Following info is included in SCCD )

1. What Causes Earthquakes?
2. How the Ground Shakes?
3. What are Magnitude and Intensity?
4. Where are the Seismic Zones in India?
5. What are the Seismic Effects on Structures?
6. How Architectural Features Affect Buildings During Earthquakes?
7. How Buildings Twist During Earthquakes?
8. What is the Seismic Design Philosophy of Buildings?
9. How to Make Buildings Ductile for Good Seismic Performance?

                                       

Authored By:
C. V. R. Murty.
Indian Institute of Technology kanpur,
Kanpur, India.
Sponsored By:
Building Materials & Technology Promotion Council,
New Delhi , India.
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