Earthquake design practice for buildings

'Earthquake Design Practice for Buildings' is an internationally applicable, practical guide for engineers to the seismic design of buildings for earthquake-resilient communities. In its third edition, it continues to provide comprehensive, practical, easy to read advice on the technical i...

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Main Author Booth, E. D. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : ICE Publishing, 2014.
EditionThird edition.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780727757951
DOI10.1680/edpb.57944
Physical Description1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)

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Summary:'Earthquake Design Practice for Buildings' is an internationally applicable, practical guide for engineers to the seismic design of buildings for earthquake-resilient communities. In its third edition, it continues to provide comprehensive, practical, easy to read advice on the technical issues that have to be considered in the seismic design of buildings. It has been extensively updated and expanded, with completely new material added on socio-economic factors, recent technologies for earthquake resistance, displacement-based design, assessment of liquefaction potential and new developments in the seismic-resisting design and analysis of concrete, steel, timber and masonry structures.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780727757951
DOI:10.1680/edpb.57944
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)