Earthquake protection of building equipment and systems bridging the implementation gap

• Main Author: Gatscher, Jeffrey A.
• Other Authors: McGavin, Gary L., 1948-, Caldwell, Philip J.
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Reston, Va. : American Society of Civil Engineers, 2012.
• Subjects: Buildings > Earthquake effects.; Buildings > Mechanical equipment > Earthquake effects.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780784476437; 9780784411520
• Physical Description: 1 online zdroj (xix, 405 pages) : illustrations

Table of Contents:

• Earthquake demand
• Introduction to demand allocation
• Stakeholder commentary
• Geotechnical primer
• Building code seismic requirements
• Nonstructural capacity
• Introduciton to seismic qualification
• Analytical methods
• Dynamic test methods
• Comparative experience methods
• Combined methods
• Trends in earthquake protection of nonstructural systems.