Structural seismic design optimization and earthquake engineering : formulations and applications
"This book focuses on the research around earthquake engineering, in particular, the field of implementation of optimization algorithms in earthquake engineering problems, including simulation issues for the accurate prediction of the seismic response of structures, design optimization procedur...
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
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Hershey, PA :
Engineering Science Reference,
©2012.
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| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9781466616417 1466616415 9781621989707 1621989704 1280562226 9781280562228 9786613597502 6613597503 9781466616400 1466616407 9781466616424 1466616423 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (xvi, 440 pages) : illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Life Cycle Cost Considerations in Seismic Design Optimization of Structures / Amr S. Elnashai
- ch. 2 Performance-Based Seismic Design: A Search-Based Cost Optimization with Minimum Reliability Constraints / Ricardo O. Foschi
- ch. 3 Discrete Variable Structural Optimization of Systems under Stochastic Earthquake Excitation / Luis Becerra
- ch. 4 A Multi-Hazard Framework for Optimum Life-Cycle Cost Design of Reinforced Concrete Bridges / Masanobu Shinozuka
- ch. 5 Efficient Robust Optimization of Structures Subjected to Earthquake Load and Characterized by Uncertain Bounded System Parameters / Soumya Bhattacharjya
- ch. 6 Damage Assessment of Inelastic Structures under Simulated Critical Earthquakes / Abbas Moustafa
- ch. 7 Metaheuristic Optimization in Seismic Structural Design and Inspection Scheduling of Buildings / Nikos D. Lagaros
- ch. 8 Optimal Performance-Based Seismic Design / Hamid Moharrami
- Note continued: ch. 9 Optimal Seismic Performance-Based Design of Reinforced Concrete Buildings / Xiao-Kang Zou
- ch. 10 Applications of Topology Optimization Techniques in Seismic Design of Structure / Kazem Ghabraie
- ch. 11 Overall Conceptual Seismic Design and Local Seismic Capacity Design for Components of Bridges / Pak-Chiu Cheung
- ch. 12 Optimum Design of Structures for Earthquake Loading by a Cellular Evolutionary Algorithm and Neural Networks / Saeed Gholizadeh
- ch. 13 Fuzzy Identification of Seismically Excited Smart Systems / Tahar El-Korchi
- ch. 14 Health Assessment of Engineering Structures Using Graphical Models / Sankaran Mahadevan
- ch. 15 Optimal Design of Nonlinear Viscous Dampers for Protection of Isolated Bridges / Ioannis G. Gidaris.