Building Damage in South Carolina Caused by the Tornadoes of March 28, 1984 (1985) / Chapter Skim
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'SINGLE-FAMILY DOMESTIC DWELLINGS AND MOBILE HOMES'
'SINGLE-FAMILY DOMESTIC DWELLINGS AND MOBILE HOMES'
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Masonry construction does not normally contain vertical reinforcement. Examples were found of both masonry and framed construction in which the buildings had been completely destroyed, reduced either to a pile of rubble or widely scattered pieces of wood (Figures 2, 3, and 4)
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An isolated tornado touched down in Anderson County near the Georgia border and completely destroyed a mobile home that had been well tied down. In some places the ground anchors pulled out, but in other places the tie-down straps failed (Figures 9 and l0)
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FIGURE 3 Older frame house in Winnsboro. FIGURE 4 Masonry house in Winnsboro.
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FIGURE 5 Modern frame house with brick siding in Winnsboro. FIGURE 6 Detail of interior corridor.
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FIGURE 7 Mobile home in Winnsboro. FIGURE 8 Mobile home in Winnsboro.
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FIGURE 9 Mobile home in Anderson County. FIGURE l0 Failed tie-down strap.
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