The September 1985 Mexico Earthquakes: Final Report of the New Zealand Reconnaissance Team : Summary |
Contents
SEISMOLOGICAL FEATURES | 13 |
SEISMIC DESIGN PROVISIONS IN MEXICO | 31 |
Nod avilesd 7 4 Material Codes | 39 |
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1319 UNIVERSAL 1985 earthquake 22 storey Abastos ACCELERATION RESPONSE SPECTRUM accelerograph adjacent array beams bridge Caleta de Campos ceiling Central de Abastos clay collapse columns COMPONENT construction cracking damage zone depth displacement ductility DURANGO Earthquake Performance Engineering epicentral region failure FIGURE floor Foundations frame glazing ground motion Guerrero hard layer hill zone hinging HOTEL infill masonry infill panels installed instruments Ixtapa La Union lake-bed zone LAZARO CARDENAS Lessons load longitudinal magnitude metres Mexican Mexico City natural periods occurred office building Peak acceleration Period sec Piles Pino Suarez Playa Azul PORT OF LAZARO previous earthquakes Principal Features reinforced concrete Reinstatement repair RESPONSE SPECTRUM Rio Balsas rupture zone Second firm layer seismic gap September 1985 settlement severe damage shaking shear walls silos slab soft soils soil layers spandrels spectra stair STOREY BUILDING subduction zone tower TRANSITION BAND UNAM undamaged Villita Zacatula Zealand