Earthquake-proof Construction: A Discussion Of The Effects Of Earthquakes On Building Construction With Special Reference To Structures Of Reinforced (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781021309266)

In areas prone to earthquakes, the importance of earthquake-proof construction cannot be overstated. In this book, Lewis Alden Estes provides a detailed overview of the challenges of building in earthquake-prone regions, as well as practical advice for constructing structures that can withstand seismic activity. Engineers, architects, and builders will find this book to be an essential resource for ensuring public safety and reducing the risk of earthquake-related damage and loss of life.

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