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Japan 2000
Tottori-ken Seibu
Study
AIJ (1)
authors
Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ)
Date
2001
Damage Scale
scales for emergency safety check
Notes
scales for emergency safety check proposed by the Japan Building Disaster Prevention Association
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Data
Documentation
id
Damage Levels
94
No damage
Undamaged
95
Slight damage
None to very little damage to the columns, load bearing walls and the non-structural walls
96
Small damage
Light damage to the columns and load bearing walls, cracks seen near staircases and on reinforced secondary (non-structural) walls.
97
Moderate damage
Cracks observed on the columns and heavy damage to the reinforced secondary walls and non-structural elements.
98
Heavy damage
Cracks observed on the columns exposes/bends the steel inside. Large cracks seen on load bearing walls.
99
Total collapse
Heavy damage to the columns and load bearing walls, partial collapse of the building.
100
Unknown
Unknown
id
Building Classes
59
W
Wood frame building
60
RC
Reinforced concrete building
Sources
Report on the Damage Investigation of the 2000 Western Tottori Prefecture Earthquake and the 2001 Geiyo Earthquake
Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ)
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Study locations
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Study Locations
Hino Town (Tottori)
Mizoguchi Town (Tottori)
Okayama
Shimane
Tottori