San Francisco : Architect and Engineer, Inc · leaf 402
merely to unite and tie togetherthe parts or walls of a building and to pro-vide resistance to lateral forces acting uponit such as occur during an earthquakeshock, is the type of strengthening repairmost likely to be an economic possibilitywhich will still provide a reasonable assur-ance of… … The building in of light frames designed to tie togetherwalls of a structure and to provide resistance to lateralforces has been employed in the smaller structure of thetype most generally subject to earthquake shock.
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