Seismic retrofit of existing buildings : a guideline for practising engineers

Seismic Retrofit of Existing Buildings is a concise and easy-to-use book aimed at supporting engineers in the design of retrofit solutions for seismically vulnerable buildings. It offers readers guidance on both conceptual design strategies and relevant detailed design considerations, drawing from t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors Fox, Matthew (Author), Kam, Weng Yuen (Author), Grant, Damian (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2024.
Subjects
Earthquake resistant design.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781835498347
DOI10.1680/9781835498347
Physical Description1 online resource (300 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Prelims
  • Introduction
  • Seismic risk mitigation framework
  • Establishing performance objectives and project constraints
  • Seismic hazard
  • Seismic assessment
  • Seismic retrofit design
  • Global seismic retrofit techniques
  • Reinforced concrete buildings
  • Unreinforced masonry buildings
  • Structral steel buildings
  • Timber buildings
  • Non-structural components
  • Non-linear analysis methods
  • Index.

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