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Resilient Infrastructure: Protecting Japan’s national network from earthquakes

By Dr K Kojima, Director, Centre for Railway Earthquake Engineering Research, Railway Technical Research Institute 2023-12-08T10:14:00

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The Railway Technical Research Institute is striving to find ways of making Japan’s railways safer and more secure against damage from earthquakes.

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