Built to Resist Earthquakes: Training Materials to Improve the Quality of the Design and Construction of Buildings to Resist Earthquakes
Developed by: Applied Technology Council (ATC) & SEAOC
ATC/SEAOC contribution
Description: This is a training curriculum to improve the quality of the seismic design and construction of buildings. The curriculum serves as a resource for continuing education of architects, engineers, building officials and inspectors. Bound in a three-ring notebook, the curriculum consists of several hundred pages of training materials pertaining to the seismic design and retrofit of (1) wood-frame buildings, (2) concrete and masonry construction, and (3) nonstructural components.