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Charles Francis Richter Quotes
Page 2 of 2Charles Francis Richter
April 26, 1900 - April 20, 1985
Nationality: American
Category: Scientist
Subcategory: American Scientist
|  I usually point out that most loss of life and property has been due to the collapse of antiquated and unsafe structures, mostly of brick and other masonry. | | I'm glad to see the press now referring to the open-ended Richter scale. | | From here, it becomes an engineering problem; the engineer considers the ground motion that will occur and evaluates the requirements of the proposed structure in the light of the local foundation conditions. |
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