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Don't Tear It Down! Preserving the Earthquake Resistant... |
International heritage preservation consultant Langenbach makes the case for the preservation of the traditional domestic architecture that makes up the urban landscape of Srinagar and other cities in Kashmir.
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| Foreword | | vii | | | Acknowledgements | | viii | | | Introduction | | 1 | | | Kashmir's Earthquake Resistant Traditional Construction |
| | 5 | | | An Introduction to Structural Concepts of Earthquake Safety |
| | 21 | | | Why it Works: Taq and Dhajji Dewari in Earthquakes |
| | 37 | | | The Repair and Strengthening of Taq and Dhajji Dewari Buildings |
| | 65 | | | Taq and Dhajji Dewari vs. Reinforced Concrete: Traditional is Modern |
| | 97 | | | Appendix 1: The Kathmandu, Nepal Comparison | | 122 | | | Appendix 2: Glossary of Technical Terms | | 125 | | | Footnotes | | 131 | | | Sources and References | | 133 | | | Index | | 137 | |
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| I più venduti: Architecture - Historic Preservation |
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