BaseIsolationofTimberStaveReservoirs

Journal

RJW Granwal

The base-isolated timber stave reservoir is now firmly established in the Pacific as a proven choice for the storage of water volumes up to 3 megalitre.It must be noted that the now highly rationalised timber structure may well meet performance criteria better than those built from alternative materials.Keywords: Reservoir, Tank, Wood, Water, Earthquake, Cyclone.