Field Manual: Postearthquake Safety Evaluation of Buildings: Second Edition

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The ATC-20-1 report, Field Manual: Postearthquake Safety Evaluation of Buildings, was introduced in 1989 as a companion document to the ATC-20 report. The second (2005) edition has been updated to include:

* the RESTRICTED USE placard, which was introduced in 1995 (replacing the LIMITED ENTRY placard),
* updated evaluation forms, which were also introduced in 1995,
* new examples,
* more information on steel moment-frame buildings,
* a chapter on mobile homes and manufactured housing,
* guidance on aftershocks and entering damaged buildings,
* new information on barricading, and
* resources available on the internet pertaining to postearthquake safety evaluation.

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Date Of Record Release	2009-10-03 13:53:43
Description	Library Holdings. The ATC-20-1 report, Field Manual: Postearthquake Safety Evaluation of Buildings, was introduced in 1989 as a companion document to the ATC-20 report. The second (2005) edition has been updated to include: * the RESTRICTED USE placard, which was introduced in 1995 (replacing the LIMITED ENTRY placard), * updated evaluation forms, which were also introduced in 1995, * new examples, * more information on steel moment-frame buildings, * a chapter on mobile homes and manufactured housing, * guidance on aftershocks and entering damaged buildings, * new information on barricading, and * resources available on the internet pertaining to postearthquake safety evaluation.
Classification	Emergency Preparedness and Response Education and Training Resources -- Professional Development/Continuing Education Building Construction, HVAC, and Landscape Design -- Building Design and Structure
Resource Type	Book
Format	Text
Subject	Earthquakes Engineering Training Construction industry
Source	Applied Technology Council (ATC)
Keyword	Seismic Hazard Mitigation, Strong motion, Earthquake engineering, Earthquake resistant design
Date Of Record Creation	2009-10-03 13:40:03
Education Level	Technician/Professional/Faculty
Date Last Modified	2009-10-05 14:36:30
Creator	Christopher Rojahn
Language	English

Date Record Checked: 2009-10-03 00:00:00 (W3C-DTF)

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