The field manual is patterned after the concepts developed in two earlier atc projects. Pierce county emergency operations center puyallup room 2501 s. Field manual as the guide for the military aspects of your association with the njrotc program. Fm 2120 was written to conform to the principles outlined in. Postearthquake safety evaluation of building 2nd edition, was introduced in 1989 as a companion document to the atc20 report. This publication supersedes fm 2120, dated 30 september 1992. Postearthquake safety evaluation of buildings, was introduced in 1989 as a companion document to the atc20 report.
In 1989, with funding from the california office of emergency services, california office of statewide health planning and development, and the federal emergency management agency, the applied technology council atc published the atc20 procedures for postearthquake safety evaluation of buildings, and companion atc20 1 field manual. Experienced geologists will find useful reminders and new procedures and special tech niques, while less experienced engineering geologists and. The cdc field epidemiology manual is a definitive guide to investigating acute public health events on the ground and in real time. In the event there is a difference, the most current nstc manual 5761. Applied technology council announces availability of the. With over 150,000 buildings impacted, and around municipal 30 municipal building inspectors and 15 municipal civilstructural engineers doing 10 buildings per day, it would take over a year to get all of the buildings. Atc20 building safety evaluation forms and placards.
Field manual first edition, which was published by atc in 1989. Assembled and written by experts from the cdc as well as other leading public health agencies, it offers current and field tested guidance for every stage of an outbreak investigationfrom identification to intervention and other core considerations along the way. This fourhour course is designed by the applied technology council of california to provide guidelines and procedures for persons who may be called upon to make building inspections following an. Postearthquake safety evaluation of buildings applied technology council, redwood city, california on. This manual contains ready reference data for use in planning physical training programs for troops. Postearthquake safety evaluation of buildings, second edition.
The new information has been drawn from 1 the atc20 2 report, addendum to the atc20 building postearthquake safety evaluation procedures, which was published by atc in 1995, 2 the atc20 3 report, case studies in rapid postearthquake safety evaluation of buildings, which was. This manual is based on current naval service training command nstc instructions. The atc 20 program was initially fortuitously released one month before the 1989 loma prieta earthquake in san francisco. The uniform regulations chapter of this manual is important. The second 2005 edition of the field manual has been updated to include the restricted use placard, which was introduced in 1995 replacing the limited entry placard. Your trusty field manual for safety assessment and. The engineering geology field manual, in conjunction with the engineering geology office manual, forms the basis for the mutually beneficial exchange of ideas by reclamation geologists.
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