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Rapid Visual Screening of Buildings for Potential Seismic Hazards: Supporting Documentation. Second Edition

This companion document to the Rapid Visual Screening (RVS) handbook (FEMA 154) provides the technical basis for the updated RVS procedure. The document summarizes results from the efforts to solicit user feedback and describes in detail the development of the Basic Structural Hazard Score and the Score Modifier.

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Media Type:	Print Publication (Hardcopy)
Availability:	Distribution Warehouse
Language:	English
Date Published:	03/2002
Number of Pages:	117
FEMA Publication Number:	FEMA 155

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Resource Type:	Document / Report
Audience Categories:	General Public / Households Businesses / Professionals Emergency Personnel and Managers Design and Construction Industry State, Local and Tribal Representatives Insurance Industry Scientific and Research Organizations / Institutions Hazard Mitigation Officers
Hazard Types:	Earthquake
Subjects:	Mitigation Strategies and Techniques Emergency Preparedness Technological and Research Methodology Building Design Risk Assessment
Program:	NEHRP - National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program
Last Update Date:	03/16/2009 05:36 PM