The damage of buildings from the 1995 Hyogo-ken Nanbu(Kobe) earthquake indicated the necessity of structural design to meet the performance requirements of an individual building.

• 1995年兵库县南部(神户)地震中建筑物的破坏表明；对每一幢建筑物以满足性能要求进行结构设计是十分必要的.