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Egypt 1992
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A. W. Sadek
Severe
description
This arises when vertical supporting elements are seriously damaged. Specifically, if the degree of damage in columns or bearing walls is severe and damage appears in ground floors, then building structural damage is said to be severe
notes
Authors own Damage Scale is employed in this study