Don' t tear & down: Preserving the earthquake resistant vernacular architecture of Kashmir/
Randolph Langenbach
- New Delhi: UNESCO, 2009.
- 139 p. 26 cm.
Kashmir's earthquake resistant traditional construction An introduction to structural concepts of earthquake safety Why it works : taq and dhajji dewari in earthquakes The repair and strengthening of taq and dhajji dewari buildings Taq and dhajji dewari vs. reinforced concrete : traditional is modern Appendix 1: The Kathmandu, Nepal comparison Appendix 2: Glossary of technical terms.
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Earthquake resistant design -- India -- Jammu and Kashmir. Buildings -- Earthquake effects -- India -- Jammu and Kashmir. Earthquakes -- India -- Jammu and Kashmir.