Viewpoint: The design of low rise masonry buildings in Haiti

Author: Tom McGregor and Michael Summers

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3 February 2014

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Viewpoint: The design of low rise masonry buildings in Haiti

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Tom McGregor and Michael Summers
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3 February 2014
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The Structural Engineer
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Tom McGregor and Michael Summers

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 92, Issue 2, 2014, Page(s) 56-57

Date published

3 February 2014

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Tom McGregor and Michael Summers

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 92, Issue 2, 2014, Page(s) 56-57

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Standard: £9.95 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

Original respondents to Grenville Phillips' March 2013 article 'Why change Haiti's cultural building aspirations?', Tom McGregor and Michael Summers, summarise the subsequent discussions that took place and put forward their own views on the reinforced/confined masonry debate.

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Masonry Disaster mitigation, management & recovery Opinion Issue 2

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