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Seismic Rehabilitation of Reinforced Concrete Buildings

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Part of the book series: Geotechnical, Geological, and Earthquake Engineering ((GGEE,volume 11))

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Turkey is located on one of the major earthquake belts of earth. In the past fifteen years five major earthquakes caused significant damages and loss of lives. Turkish government sponsored comprehensive repair and strengthening projects after each of these earthquakes.

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Ersoy, U. (2009). Seismic Rehabilitation of Reinforced Concrete Buildings. In: Tankut, A.T. (eds) Earthquakes and Tsunamis. Geotechnical, Geological, and Earthquake Engineering, vol 11. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-2399-5_2

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