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2. Seismic design of structures
2.1 Soils and foundations
Please refer to Geotechnics. Soil and rock mechanics.
It is a well-established fact of experience that structures founded on soft ground are more vulnerable to seismic action than those founded on rock. This is due, on the one hand, to site effects
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