Reference Material

  Vulnerability Atlas of India 

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Earthquake Tips 

arthquake Tip No. 1 What Causes Earthquakes? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No. 2  How the Ground Shakes? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No. 3    What are Magnitude and Intensity? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No. 4    Where are Seismic Zones in India? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No. 5  What are the Seismic Effects on Structures? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No. 6  How Architectural Features Affect Buildings During Earthquakes? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No. 7 How Buildings Twist During Earthquakes? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No. 8 What is the Seismic Design Philosophy for Buildings? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No. 9 How to Make Buildings Ductile for Good Seismic Performance? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No.10 How Flexibility of Buildings Affects their Earthquake Response? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No.11 What are the Indian Seismic Codes? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No.12 How Do Brick Masonry Houses Behave During Earthquakes? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No.13 Why should Masonry Buildings have Simple Structural Configuration? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No.14 Why are Horizontal Bands Necessary in Masonry Buildings? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No.15 Why is Vertical Reinforcement Required in Masonry Buildings? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No.16 How to Make Stone Masonry Buildings Earthquake Resistant? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No.17 How do Earthquakes Affect Reinforced Concrete Buildings? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No.18 How do Beams in RC Buildings Resist Earthquakes? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No.19 How do Columns in RC Buildings Resist Earthquakes? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No.20 How do Beam-Column Joints in RC Buildings Resist Earthquakes? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No.21 Why are Open-Ground Storey Buildings Vulnerable in Earthquakes? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No.22 Why are Short Columns more Damaged During Earthquakes? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No.23 Why are Buildings with Shear Walls Preferred in Seismic Regions? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No.24 How to Reduce Earthquake Effects on Buildings? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No.25 Why are Load Paths Important in Buildings? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No.26 What Harms Load Paths in Buildings? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No.27 How can Non-structural Elements be protected against Earthquakes? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No.28 What is a Confined Masonry Construction? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No.29 What are the Essential Features of Confined Masonry Houses? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No.30 What is Important in Foundations of Earthquake-Resistant Buildings? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No.31 Why do Buildings Sink into the Ground during Earthquakes? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg
Earthquake Tip No.32 Why is Quality critical in Earthquake-Resistant Buildings? Description: Description: Description: http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/image/download_icon(2).jpg