Assessment of damage in low-rise buildings (1981) (Superseded edition)
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Discusses the assessment and classification of visible damage resulting from structural distortion. The assessment is based on a description of work considered necessary to repair the building fabric; classification into six categories (from Negligible to Very severe) is recommended, taking into account the nature, location and type of damage.
Superseded by several later revisions.