Seismic architecture, the wood alternative

Seismic architecture, the wood alternative: seismic adaption of new architecture in the province of Groningen through the use of engineered wood

Brinker, N.

Schroën, J. (mentor)
Jennen, P. (mentor)
Meijs, M.H. (mentor)

Architecture and The Built Environment

Architectural Engineering and Technology

2016-06-24

The earthquakes are induced due to the gas extraction that is taking place within the province and this comes with a lot of risks and problems. First of, the province and its structures are not prepared for earthquakes. Second, there is little to no knowledge about earthquake- proof building in The Netherlands. Third, next to the fact that new developments need to be earthquake-proof, they also need to suffice according to the latest sustainability legislations.

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Student theses

master thesis

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