Seismic Retrofitting of Historic Adobe Structures (2002)

Title: Planning and Engineering Guidelines for the Seismic Retrofitting of Historic Adobe Structures
Author: E. Leroy Tolles, Edna E. Kimbro, and William S. Ginell
Publisher: The Getty Conservation Institute
Year: 2002
Pages: 154
Format: PDF (4.3 Mb)
Link: http://www.getty.edu/...
This book is also available in Spanish

Table of contents:

Chapter 1. Conservation Issues and Principles
Chapter 2. Acquisition of Essential Information
Chapter 3. Practical Application: Retrofit Planning and Funding
Chapter 4. Overview of Engineering Design
Chapter 5. 49 Characterization of Earthquake Damage in Historic Adobe Buildings
Chapter 6. Getty Seismic Adobe Project Results
Chapter 7. The Design Process
Chapter 8. Design Implementation and Retrofit To
Chapter 9. Conclusions
Appendix A. Getty Seismic Adobe Project
Appendix B. The Unreinforced Masonry Building Law, SB547
Appendix C. California Building Code and Seismic Safety Resources
Appendix D. Historic Structure Report Resources
Appendix E. Sources of Information and Assistance
Appendix F. Federal Standards for Treatment of Historic Properties