Protecting Large Telescopes from Earthquakes

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Jan 1986

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=1986spie..628..334h&link_type=abstract

Advanced Technology Optical Telescopes III, Proceedings of the Meeting held 3-6 March 1986, in Tucson, AZ. Edited by Larry Barr

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This paper relates the locations of the world's major observatories, particularly those in the United States, to the earthquake hazards in these areas. Instances of damage to instruments during earthquakes will be numerated. Criteria for designing facilities to resist earthquake loads will be summarized, and certain protection techniques will be presented.

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