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Don't tear it down!: preserving the earthquake resistant vernacular architecture of Kashmir / text and photographs by Randolph Langenbach.

By: Langenbach, RandolphMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: USA: United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), 2009Edition: 1st American edDescription: viii., 138 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cmISBN: 9780979680717Subject(s): Buildings | Buildings Earthquake effects -- India Jammu -- KashmirLOC classification: TA 658.44 | L36 2009

Contents:

Kashmir's earthquake resistant traditional construction An introduction to structural concepts of earthquake safety Why it works : taq and dhajji dewari in earthquakes The repair and strengthening of taq and dhajji dewari buildings Taq and dhajji dewari vs. reinforced concrete : traditional is modern Appendix 1: The Kathmandu, Nepal comparison Appendix 2: Glossary of technical terms

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	National Museum of the Philippines On Display	Non-fiction	TA 658.44 L36 2009 (Browse shelf (Opens below))	c.1	Available		NMLIB-02279

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Kashmir's earthquake resistant traditional construction
An introduction to structural concepts of earthquake safety
Why it works : taq and dhajji dewari in earthquakes
The repair and strengthening of taq and dhajji dewari buildings
Taq and dhajji dewari vs. reinforced concrete : traditional is modern
Appendix 1: The Kathmandu, Nepal comparison
Appendix 2: Glossary of technical terms

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