Protection of buildings against cyclones.

By:

Aynsley, Richard M

Contributor(s):

James Cook University of North Queensland

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: AUG 1972Description: 44p., 31 refsReport number: AcademicSubject: A great deal of information exists related to protective construction and personal survival in tropical cyclones, both overseas and more recently in Australia. However, there is an urgent need for this information to be gathered, condensed into language the general public can understand, and distributed to people living in Australia's tropical cyclone areas. Also cyclone resistant construction details compatible with local building practice should be designed and tested. A special agency located within the tropical cyclone area would probably best perform these functions

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A great deal of information exists related to protective construction and personal survival in tropical cyclones, both overseas and more recently in Australia. However, there is an urgent need for this information to be gathered, condensed into language the general public can understand, and distributed to people living in Australia's tropical cyclone areas. Also cyclone resistant construction details compatible with local building practice should be designed and tested. A special agency located within the tropical cyclone area would probably best perform these functions

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