Records of the Geological Survey of India, Volume 95, Part 2The Survey, 1960 - Earthquakes 1867- includes the "Annual report of the Geological survey of India". |
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... affected least . It has been observed that the cracks in the buildings of New Delhi area are more in the N.N.E.-S.S.W. aligned walls , while in the Delhi Cantonment and Gurgaon areas they are more in the E.N.E. - W.S.W walls ...
... affected least . It has been observed that the cracks in the buildings of New Delhi area are more in the N.N.E.-S.S.W. aligned walls , while in the Delhi Cantonment and Gurgaon areas they are more in the E.N.E. - W.S.W walls ...
Page 373
... affected ( Pl . 19 , fig . 2 ) . Cracks mostly of minor nature have deve- loped in almost 75 per cent of the buildings in both kuchcha and pucca cons- tructions . The old houses are comparatively more affected . Muhammadpur . - The area ...
... affected ( Pl . 19 , fig . 2 ) . Cracks mostly of minor nature have deve- loped in almost 75 per cent of the buildings in both kuchcha and pucca cons- tructions . The old houses are comparatively more affected . Muhammadpur . - The area ...
Page 377
... affected . Buildings constructed on thick alluvium have been comparatively less affected , while those near the junction of the rocks and the alluvium , and on thin alluvial covering on rocky ground have been generally more affected ...
... affected . Buildings constructed on thick alluvium have been comparatively less affected , while those near the junction of the rocks and the alluvium , and on thin alluvial covering on rocky ground have been generally more affected ...
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CONTENTS | 355 |
The Delhi Earthquake of 27th August 1960 By Mukti Nath Kedar Narain and J P Srivastava | 383 |
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