“From here, it becomes an engineering problem; the engineer considers the ground motion that will occur and evaluates the requirements of the proposed structure in the light of the local foundation conditions.Quote by Charles Francis RichterTopics: Quotes about EngineeringShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
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