Tangshan Earthquake and Building Seismic Resistance

Author: Yang Wenzhong
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: "Tangshan Earthquake and Building Seismic Resistance" is a large-scale documentary book that integrates historical, technological, and systematic elements. The book is bilingual (Chinese-English) and focuses on architecture to elaborate on the evolution of Tangshan's buildings, the formation, development, destruction, and rebirth of the city, as well as the patterns involved. It contains 60,000 words, 23 tables, and 791 photographs, presenting a comprehensive view of Tangshan's architecture through a visually engaging format. The book is divided into three parts: "A Brief History of Tangshan's Architecture and Urban Development," "Tangshan Earthquake Damage and Seismic-Resistant Buildings," and "Post-Earthquake Emergency Rescue and Reconstruction." "Tangshan Earthquake and Building Seismic Resistance" is suitable for professionals working in disaster science, seismic social structure design and construction, as well as college and university teachers and students for reference. It can also be a valuable collection for libraries.