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PARTNERS
SAFETY BY MITIGATION AND DISASTER RISK PREPAREDNESS
समिद्रिप SaMiDRiP
SCHOOL OF PLANNING AND ARCHITECTURE, NEW DELHI
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT FOR BRICK BUILDINGS WITH FLAT STONE PATTI ROOFING
This section provides a damage assessment by visual screening of damaged brick buildings with flat stone patti roofing and provides links to the measures required for rehabilitation of such buildings.
DAMAGE CATEGORY G-2
DAMAGES OBSERVED
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Small cracks in walls through their thickness
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Falling of plaster in large bits
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Damage to non-structural parts like roof parapet
ACTION REQUIRED
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Go to retrofitting
DAMAGE CATEGORY G-3
DAMAGES OBSERVED
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Large and deep cracks in the walls
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Widespread cracking in walls including separation on the corners and cracks through the window and door corners
ACTION REQUIRED
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Go to retrofitting
DAMAGE CATEGORY G-4/ G-5
DAMAGES OBSERVED
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Complete collapse of the building
ACTION REQUIRED
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Unsafe building and stay away
- Archive building material for temporary shelter and avoid pilfering.
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