How Do We Know What Makes a Building Earthquake Resistant?
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How Do We Know What Makes a Building Earthquake Resistant?
Caltech's Monica Kohler explains how earthquakes affect buildings and what seismologists are learning about how to make structures more earthquake-resistant.
Oct 16, 2020
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