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Those who lost relatives and friends in the 22 February earthquake can be assured that there will be a very thorough inquiry into the failure of buildings that resulted in loss of life.
Chair, Justice Mark Cooper

Paper on An Efficient System for Acquiring Earthquake Damage Information in Damage Area, by A. Shibayama and Y. Hisada

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Summary

Shibayama and Hisada propose the use of electronic information management tools (such as cell phones and digital maps) to record the data gathered during a building safety evalaution operation in real time. This paper was presented at the 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, held in Vancouver, Canada, in 2004.

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    Record ID Attachment Author(s) Subject(s) Building(s) Action
    ENG.WCEE.0002PDF, 10 pages, 1.23 mb
    • Hisada, Yoshiaki
    • Shibayama, Akihiro
    • Building assessments after earthquakes
    • Placarding (Stickering)
    • Safety Evaluation

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