{"product_id":"earthquake-proof-buildings-9781482457698","title":"Earthquake-Proof Buildings","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Melissa Raé Shofner\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Gareth Stevens Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Construction - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere's no telling when an earthquake can strike, which is why engineers building in earthquake-prone places need to be careful. Earthquake-proofing buildings takes cutting-edge science and lots of testing, but these amazing creations help keep people safe and prevent further chaos in the event of disaster. Full-color photographs that chronicle the construction of simple bunker-like rooms as well as more complex buildings yet to be tested by major geological events will mesmerize readers. They'll also get a look at how high-rises are built to combat the shaking and swaying that comes with these natural disasters.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gareth Stevens Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47969436729495,"sku":"9781482457698","price":2984.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781482457698.webp?v=1782921850","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/earthquake-proof-buildings-9781482457698","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}