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GENIE PARASISMIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-01-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Modern Construction Methods
- Vulcanology and Seismology
- Structural Testing (Materials)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- earthquake engineering
1, record 1, English, earthquake%20engineering
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The study of the behavior of foundations and structures relative to seismic ground motion, and the attempt to mitigate the effect of earthquakes on structures. 2, record 1, English, - earthquake%20engineering
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de construction modernes
- Volcanologie et sismologie
- Contrôle structural des matériaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- techniques antiséismiques de construction
1, record 1, French, techniques%20antis%C3%A9ismiques%20de%20construction
feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ingénierie antiséismique 1, record 1, French, ing%C3%A9nierie%20antis%C3%A9ismique
feminine noun
- ingénierie parasismique 2, record 1, French, ing%C3%A9nierie%20parasismique
feminine noun
- génie parasismique 3, record 1, French, g%C3%A9nie%20parasismique
masculine noun
- génie paraséismique 4, record 1, French, g%C3%A9nie%20paras%C3%A9ismique
masculine noun
- génie aséismique 2, record 1, French, g%C3%A9nie%20as%C3%A9ismique
masculine noun
- génie des effets sismiques 5, record 1, French, g%C3%A9nie%20des%20effets%20sismiques
masculine noun
- étude des effets sismiques 5, record 1, French, %C3%A9tude%20des%20effets%20sismiques
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Métodos de construcción modernos
- Vulcanología y sismología
- Control estructural de los materiales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tecnología antisísmica
1, record 1, Spanish, tecnolog%C3%ADa%20antis%C3%ADsmica
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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