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- Title
- Proceedings of a Workshop on Evaluation, Repair, and Retrofit of Structures. U.S.-Japan Panel on Wind and Seismic Effects, UJNR. Held in Gaithersburg, MD., USA, on May 12-14, 1990.
- File
- PB91184846.pdf
- Author(s)
- Jirsa, J. O.
- Source
- National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 1991, 312 p.
- Identifying Number(s)
- NISTIR-4515
- Abstract
- The report is the Proceedings of an international workshop on Evaluation, Repair, and Retrofit of Structures. The workshop was a joint effort of Task Committees C and D, 'Repair and Retrofit of Existing Structures' and 'Evaluation of Structural Performance' respectively of the U.S.-JAPAN Panel on Wind and Seismic Effects. The workshop was hosted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology during May 12-14 1990. The National Science Foundation provided the financial support. The subjects addressed included: evaluation of structures; performance of existing structures their repair and strengthening; and research on techniques for repairing and retrofitting structures.
- Keywords
- ; Earthquake resistant structures; Wind effects; Reinforced concrete; Seismic waves; Steel structures; Retrofitting; Earthquake damage; Earthquake engineering; Repair; Concrete structures; Meetings; Structural members; Structural analysis