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Expeceted Earthquake Performance of Buildings Design to the California Building Code


 

 

The brochure explains the intent of the California Building Code, the expected performance of code-compliant new buildings when they are subjected to moderate and large earthquakes, possible consequences to residents, businesses, and communities, and initial proactive actions that can be taken.

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