Designers' Guide to Eurocode 8: Design of Bridges for Earthquake Resistance
EN 1998-2
1st Edition
Published on 23. November 2012
Book
Hardback
256 pages
978-0-7277-5735-7 (ISBN)
Description
Designers' Guide to Eurocode 8: Design of Bridges for Earthquake Resistance covers Part 2 Bridges of EN 1998 Design of structures for earthquake resistance which is the standard for use in the seismic design of bridges in which horizontal seismic actions are mainly resisted through bending of the piers or at the abutments, and the seismic design of cable-stayed and arched bridges.
The new addition to the bestselling Designers' Guides series was written by three world renowned authorities on the subject, who were instrumental in drafting the original code. Containing worked examples throughout, this book is the only guide which deals specifically with EN 1998-2.
The new addition to the bestselling Designers' Guides series was written by three world renowned authorities on the subject, who were instrumental in drafting the original code. Containing worked examples throughout, this book is the only guide which deals specifically with EN 1998-2.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Emerald Publishing Limited
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 297 mm
Width: 206 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
1043 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7277-5735-7 (9780727757357)
DOI
10.1680/dber.57357
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Content
Introduction and Scope 1. Requirements and criteria 2. Seismic action and geotechnical aspects 3. Conceptual design 4. Durability 5. Analysis 6. Verifications and detailed design 7. Design with isolation and dissipation 8. Design examples