Description |
1 online resource (xx, 284 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
The lessons from earthquake damage -- Ground motion -- The calculation of structural response -- Analysis of soils and soil-structure interaction -- Conceptual design -- Seismic codes of practice -- Foundations -- Reinforced concrete design -- Steelwork design -- Masonry -- Timber -- Building contents and cladding -- Seismic isolation -- Assessment and strengthening of existing buildings |
Summary |
Talking about earthquake engineering, this second edition is intended for practising structural engineers, including those with little or no knowledge of the subject, and also for advanced engineering students. It discusses the provisions of seismic codes, particularly Eurocode 8 |
Notes |
Previous edition: / David Key. 1988 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Earthquake resistant design.
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Buildings -- Earthquake effects.
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seismic design.
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Buildings -- Earthquake effects
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Earthquake resistant design
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Key, David.
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ISBN |
9780727737649 |
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0727737643 |
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