The latest catastrophe led by the Tsunami in Palu, Indonesia, leaving more than 400 dead and hundreds of wounded, has once again clearly shown the need for a change in the types of buildings and buildings in these regions where the risks of suffering earthquakes are common and imminent, sometimes even being very difficult to predict with enough time for evacuation. [Leer más…] acerca de Reinforced concrete constructions against Tsunamis
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Calculation and seismic design of structures in risk areas
One of the fundamental aspects when carrying out the calculation and structural design of any building is to know in detail the base where the structure will be located, the type of soil and the geotechnical character of it. This is complicated when the destination of the building is an area of high seismicity, such as, for example, a large part of Central and South America.
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Completes the project of execution of housing structure in Daganzo
Secin Group concludes the foundation and structure works of 46 single-family semi-detached houses in the town of Daganzo de Arriba, Madrid, arranged in four rows. Row 1 (houses 1 to 12) has a ground floor, first floor, ground floor and deck. Same arrangement as row 3 (housing 23 to 34). Row 2 (houses 13 to 22) has a floor for the ground floor, another for the first floor and a last for the deck. Finally, the houses 35 to 46 that correspond to row 4, have a basement, in addition to the ground floor, first, undercover and covered. [Leer más…] acerca de Completes the project of execution of housing structure in Daganzo
