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311	Section 2: Pyne Gould Corporation building Shortly after the onset of the earthquake of 22 February 2011, the Pyne Gould Corporation (PGC) building at 233 Cambridge Terrace suffered a catastrophic collapse. As a result, Add to Reading List Source URL: canterbury.royalcommission.govt.nz Language: English - Date: 2012-07-10 21:57:59 Structural engineering Structural system Construction Seismic analysis Shear wall Structural failure Civil engineering Earthquake engineering Engineering
312	Section 3: Introduction to the seismic design of buildings 3.1. Structural actions When a structural member such as a beam, column or wall is subjected to forces that are normal (i.e., at right angles) to the span of th Add to Reading List Source URL: canterbury.royalcommission.govt.nz Language: English - Date: 2012-07-10 21:41:49 Structural engineering Solid mechanics Earthquake engineering Deformation Building engineering Seismic analysis Response spectrum Strength of materials Reinforced concrete Mechanics Civil engineering Construction
313	A. The Christchurch Women’s Hospital was the first base-isolated building in the South Island, opened in[removed]The lead rubber bearings located at the underside of the lower ground floor add flexibility to the building Add to Reading List Source URL: canterbury.royalcommission.govt.nz Language: English - Date: 2012-07-10 00:02:06 Earthquake engineering Structural engineering Seismology Earthquakes Seismic analysis Seismic hazard Earthquake Limit state design Richter magnitude scale Civil engineering Construction Engineering
314	A. Silt crater resulting from liquefaction after the 22 February 2011 earthquake (source: George Kuek) B. Rupture in a Christchurch park as the result of the 4 September 2010 earthquake (source: Ministry of Civil Defence Add to Reading List Source URL: canterbury.royalcommission.govt.nz Language: English - Date: 2012-07-10 21:30:28 Seismology Structural engineering Christchurch Central City Earthquakes Soil liquefaction Christchurch earthquake Seismic analysis Seismic hazard Earthquake Civil engineering Earthquake engineering Construction
315	3.3 Emerging forms of low-damage technology[removed]General principles Research shows that low-damage design technology could limit structural damage in a major earthquake. Several methods use rocking connections, usually Add to Reading List Source URL: canterbury.royalcommission.govt.nz Language: English - Date: 2012-07-10 23:00:10 Engineering Earthquake engineering Structural system Concrete Building materials Seismic analysis Reinforced concrete Northridge earthquake Beam Civil engineering Construction Structural engineering
316	Section 3: Low-damage building technologies 3.1 Introduction Low-damage technologies are being developed that aim to achieve a better building performance by reducing damage in major earthquakes. At the hearing Profess Add to Reading List Source URL: canterbury.royalcommission.govt.nz Language: English - Date: 2012-07-10 22:40:51 Construction Seismic analysis Vibration control Base isolation Shock absorber Damper Earthquake Vibration Seismic retrofit Civil engineering Earthquake engineering Structural engineering
317	Section 4: Professional and regulatory implementation 4.1 Department of Building and Housing (DBH) At present the low-damage technologies discussed in this Report are not provided for in the Building Code as prescribed Add to Reading List Source URL: canterbury.royalcommission.govt.nz Language: English - Date: 2012-07-10 23:16:36 Structural engineering Base isolation Seismic analysis Christchurch earthquake Earthquake Engineering Research Institute Earthquake Earthquake resistant structures Seismic retrofit Civil engineering Construction Earthquake engineering
318	2.3 The September earthquake Figure 12: Location of seismic measuring stations and predominant direction of acceleration, September 2010 The nature and intensity of the September earthquake are described in section 2 o Add to Reading List Source URL: canterbury.royalcommission.govt.nz Language: English - Date: 2012-07-10 21:59:46 Earthquake engineering Structural engineering Earthquakes Christchurch earthquake Seismic analysis Structural failure Shear wall Civil engineering Construction Engineering
319	3.2 Up until 4 September 2010 On 17 December 1992 a building consent application for the work necessary to change the use of the building from offices to a hotel and casino was submitted to the CCC (Council reference 921 Add to Reading List Source URL: canterbury.royalcommission.govt.nz Language: English - Date: 2012-07-10 22:10:20 Structural engineering Earthquake engineering Structural system Structural analysis P-Delta Effect Seismic analysis Shear wall Diaphragm Structural load Civil engineering Construction Engineering
320	Section 9: Conclusions and recommendations In this section we recommend that a number of changes be made in the design of buildings for earthquake resistance. These recommendations include changes in the way that seismi Add to Reading List Source URL: canterbury.royalcommission.govt.nz Language: English - Date: 2012-07-10 22:39:28 Structural engineering Concrete Earthquake engineering Building materials Reinforced concrete Structural failure Seismic analysis Precast concrete Structural system Construction Civil engineering Engineering

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