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Title Of Article Chaper
Seismic rehabilitation of the Parra Adobe
Title Of Journal Book
Bulletin (Association for Preservation Technology)
Volume
20
Issue
2
Pages
18-20
Collation
3 photos.
ISSN
0044-9466
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Describes a new approach to adobe strengthening which provides seismic upgrading while being extremely sensitive to the historical material and its preservation. Illustrates an application to the Parra Adobe, an early 19th century building in San Juan Capistrano, California (USA). Photographs.
Keywords
Building, adobe earthquake damage;Adobe, building structural reinforcement;Building, earthquake protection -- ICCROM
pub_id
25893