Presentations on the WHE
Presentations on the WHE project or on specific housing reports in the WHE

 

Earthquake Behavior of Buildings
What happens to the built environment when the earth shakes

  • Earthquake Hazards and Effects
    by Christopher Arnold, WHE Editorial Board Member
    Presentation is on the nature of earthquakes and their effects on buildings, and is developed for US audience, part of a FEMA Building Sciences Seminar.

 

Earthquake-Resistant Design
Information on earthquake-resistant design for various building types and construction materials

  • Earthquake Mitigation Measures
    by Christopher Arnold, WHE Editorial Board Member
    Presentation is for a course on principles of seismic design of new buildigns and the principles of evaluation and rehabilitation of existing buildings, and is developed for US audience, a part of FEMA activities.