The book is well written and makes a very clear presentation of the concepts. It is illustrated with a large number of photographs, diagrams and graphs...it can be recommended as a sound guide not only to the practising engineer who is unfamiliar with the concepts of seismic design but also to those familiar with the concepts but want a concise design guide to what is sound engineering practice." - Engineering Structures.
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Emerald Publishing Limited
Zielgruppe
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Maße
Höhe: 160 mm
Breite: 240 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-7277-1315-5 (9780727713155)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
The lessons from earthquake damage * Ground motion * The calculation of structural response * Isolation and energy absorbers * Conceptual design * Design codes and lateral force design * Reinforced concrete design * Structural steelwork design * Foundations - Masonry * Non-structural elements * Non-building structures:A guide * Appendix - computer programs.