Browsing by Author "Raymond, Loren A."
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Raymond, Loren A. (INTERTECT, 1976)The. Guatemalan earthquake of 4 February 1976 and its associated aftershocks, especially that qf 6 February , caused extensive damage in a large part of the Central Highlands of Guatemala. Nearly all structures in many ...
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Raymond, Loren A. (INTERTECT, 1975)Loss of life and property as a result of earthquakes can be significantly reduced through appropriate design and construction of structures on relatively safe sites. Structural-seismic factors, topographic factors, and ...
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Raymond, Loren A. (INTERTECT, )Adobe and mud structures, used widely for housing in earthquake prone areas throughout the world, will fail, even in the presence of good design and workmanship, if they are built on poor sites. Structural and seismic ...
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Raymond, Loren A. (INTERTECT, )Earthquake disasters leave a country or region with disrupted communications and food supply lines and damaged water supplies, roads, bridges, dwellings, and other structures. The need for rapid engineering and reconstruction ...