Rehabilitation of Masonry Walls Using Unobtrusive FRP Techniques for Enhanced Out-of-plane Seismic Resistance [microform]

Download or read book Rehabilitation of Masonry Walls Using Unobtrusive FRP Techniques for Enhanced Out-of-plane Seismic Resistance [microform] written by Yasser Korany and published by Library and Archives Canada = Bibliothèque et Archives Canada. This book was released on 2004 with total page 341 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The implementation of these techniques could have a significant economic impact in addition to the cultural and social impacts of conservation of the architectural heritage. Since the developed techniques are applicable to existing masonry buildings in general, it is anticipated that they will contribute to the Canadian economy through upgrading existing masonry buildings and extending their service life.