Damages to masonry buildings during recent earthquakes in Turkey

dc.contributor.author	Sayın, Erkut
dc.contributor.author	Yön, Burak
dc.contributor.author	Calayır, Yusuf
dc.date.accessioned	2015-12-07T11:25:17Z
dc.date.available	2015-12-07T11:25:17Z
dc.date.issued	2013-05-23
dc.identifier.uri	http://dspace.epoka.edu.al/handle/1/1201
dc.description.abstract	Turkey is located on active faults. For this reason many destructive earthquakes occurred throughout history. In recent years, earthquakes which occurred March 8, 2010 Elazığ- Kovancılar, June 23, 2011 Elazığ-Maden, September 23, 2011 Tabanlı-Van and November 9, 2011 Edremit-Van earthquakes caused human causalities and large damages with considerably loss of properties in Turkey. Especially masonry buildings in the rural area were damaged seriously due to these earthquakes. In this paper, the earthquake damages of masonry buildings were presented and reasons of damages were investigated.	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering	en_US
dc.title	Damages to masonry buildings during recent earthquakes in Turkey	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US

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