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(A) (B)
(C) (D)
(E) (F)
(G) (H)
FIG. 2.11 Examples of collapse of parapet wall. (A) Collapse of a parapet wall from a two-story
URM building. (B) Collapse of a parapet wall from a CM building. (C) Collapse of a parapet wall
from a URM building. (D) Collapse of a parapet wall from a URM building. (E) Collapse of a par-
apet wall from a URM school building. (F) Collapse of a parapet wall from a URM school building.
(G) Collapse of a parapet wall from a two-story URM building. (H) Collapse of a parapet wall from a
URM building. (Permission from DRES.)