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Seismic Stabilization of Historic Adobe Structures
Language: en
Pages: 174
Authors: Getty Conservation Institute
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-11-30 - Publisher: Getty Publications

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This book describes tests performed on model adobe buildings to evaluate seismic damage mitigation techniques applicable to the retrofitting of historic and cul
Planning and Engineering Guidelines for the Seismic Retrofitting of Historic Adobe Structures
Language: en
Pages: 154
Authors: E. Leroy Tolles
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-03-20 - Publisher: Getty Publications

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Adobe, or mud brick, has been widely used as a building material in the American Southwest, including California. The vulnerability of many original adobe struc
Survey of Damage to Historic Adobe Buildings After the January 1994 Northridge Earthquake
Language: en
Pages: 171
Authors: The Getty Conservation Institute
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-09-05 - Publisher: Getty Publications

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Spanish colonial missions and Mexican rancho and pueblo adobe structures are among California's earliest existing structures and the only above-ground remains o
Hughesville Holiness Camp Meeting
Language: en
Pages: 12
Authors:
Categories: Camp meetings
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Proceedings of the Getty Seismic Adobe Project 2006 Colloquium
Language: en
Pages:
Authors: Mary Hardy
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-01 - Publisher:

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During this three-day colloquium, presented by the Getty Conservation Institute (GCI), a group of professionals with expertise in earthen conservation, material