IMPROVING HABITATS FOR THE RURAL POPULATION | |
| Conference | 31st Our World in Concrete and Structures (OWICs) - 2006 |
| Authors | C. R. Alimchandani*, STUP Consultants P. Ltd., India |
| Handle | 100031001 |
| Key Words | Earthquake, cyclone, rehabilitation. |
| Abstract | A structural engineer’s work in the developing countries involves the design of innovative and outstanding structures which brings down costs by designing economical structures and utilizing local materials and labour. However a structural engineer is often called upon to respond to natural disasters like earthquakes and cyclones where he has to use his skill to rebuild entire villages. |
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