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Concrete blocks, unknown type [CB99]

jcgomezz edited this page Jun 15, 2018 · 1 revision

It is clear that the masonry unit is concrete block, but the type of block is unknown. The blocks may be hidden, or it may not be possible to determine solid from hollow blockwork, or information about it is unavailable.

Various types of concrete blocks, Peru (S. Brzev)

Concrete block construction, Cuba (S. Brzev)

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Extended GEM Building_taxonomy for Multi-risk assessment

1. DirectionDIRECTION

2. Material of Lateral Load Resisting System MAT_TYPE

3. Lateral-Load Resisting System LLRS

4. Height HEIGHT

5. Date of construction or retrofit DATE

6. Occupancy OCCUPCY

7. Shape of the Building Plan PLAN_SHAPE

7.1. Building Position within a Block POSITION

8. Structural Irregularity STR_IRREG

9. Non- Structural Exterior Walls/ Openings NONSTRCEXW

10. Roof ROOF

11. Floor FLOOR

12. Foundation FOUND

Expanding the former towards an Exposure Database for Multi-Hazard Risk Analysis EXP-MULTI-H-R-An

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