Microzonation maps for Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya

• Main Authors: A., Marto, A., Adnan, Hendriyawan, Hendriyawan, M., Irsyam
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Civil Engineering 2010
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/25918/2/AminatonMArto2011_MicrozonationMapsForKualaLumpur.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/25918/; http://www.civil.utm.my/content.php?id=474&cid=379&lang=1
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Geotechnical factors often exert a major influence on damage patterns and loss of life in earthquake events. Even within an area of a city, building response and damage are varied significantly due to variation of soil profiles in that particular city. The existing codes or provisions, which were ap...