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9 CHAPTER TWO PUBLIC AND ENGINEERING EXPECTATIONS OF SEISMIC DESIGN AND THE ASSOCIATED REGULATORY FRAMEWORK the public's mind may be a function of previous experience. Kawashima (2004)
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10 as fully as may be warranted. Such situations, where public involvement is limited, are much more likely to exist for conventional or ordinary structures or bridges, whereas the opposite is generally true for larger, important projects where the public involvement process is much more overt and developed.
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11 system encourages, that acceptance procedures be enforceable at the time of the construction when the contractor is still on the project and before all payments are made. Prescriptive measures lend themselves to enforcement during the period of the contract; performance-based measures may not and instead rely on the use of warranties in case of future substandard performance.
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