SEISAN KENKYU
Online ISSN : 1881-2058
Print ISSN : 0037-105X
ISSN-L : 0037-105X
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Application of PP-band mesh technology to retrofit the masonry structure
-Case study of the building of orphanage in Indonesia-
Muneyoshi NUMADAMasayuki WATANABEMasato KURODAKimiro MEGURO
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2013 Volume 65 Issue 4 Pages 441-446

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In this study, we introduced the case of applying the method of PPBM to the dormitory building of an orphanage in Banda Aceh city. The seismic retrofit seminar by PPBM method can provide the lessons of the retrofitting techniques and the construction trainings of PPBM. Through the this construction projects, PPBM method was able to show that a local material and local people are available without a problem, and that it is a technology that is acceptable lifestyle on the local area.
Furthermore, we found and improve the several construction process during this application,this technique can be used in the wide area of the world.

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