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Confined and Internally Reinforced Concrete Block Masonry Building
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Earthquake Engineering Research InstituteInternational Association for Earthquake EngineeringWorld Housing Encyclopedia
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Guatemala

Guidelines regarding housing typologies in Guatemala, with a special focus on confined masonry buildings with concrete blocks, tie-columns and beams. The February 1976 earthquake caused severe...

Vivienda de Adobe (adobe brick house)
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Earthquake Engineering Research InstituteInternational Association for Earthquake EngineeringWorld Housing Encyclopedia
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Guatemala

Guidelines regarding housing typologies in Guatemala, with a special focus on adobe brick house. Buildings made of adobe brick masonry can still be found in all parts of Guatemala both in rural...

Adobe with sawn timber roof framing and corrugated iron sheeting
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Earthquake Engineering Research InstituteInternational Association for Earthquake EngineeringWorld Housing Encyclopedia
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Guatemala

Guidelines regarding housing typologies in Guatemala, with a special focus on adobe construction with sawn timber roof framing and corrugated iron sheeting. This very small building doubles as a...