Fundamental Concepts of Earthquake Engineering
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Fundamental Concepts of Earthquake Engineering

  1. 960 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Fundamental Concepts of Earthquake Engineering

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While successfully preventing earthquakes may still be beyond the capacity of modern engineering, the ability to mitigate damages with strong structural designs and other mitigation measures are well within the purview of science. Fundamental Concepts of Earthquake Engineering presents the concepts, procedures, and code provisions that are currentl

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2009
ISBN
9781439883112
Edition
1
Topic
Tecnología e ingeniería
Subtopic
Ingeniería civil

Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Author
  5. Chapter 1. Introduction
  6. Chapter 2. Seismic Regions of the World
  7. Chapter 3. Earthquake Genesis
  8. Chapter 4. Earthquake Propagation
  9. Chapter 5. Measurement of Earthquakes
  10. Chapter 6. Characterization of Strong Ground Motions
  11. Chapter 7. Seismic Hazard Assessment
  12. Chapter 8. Influence of Local Site Conditions
  13. Chapter 9. Design Response Spectrum
  14. Chapter 10. Structural Response by Response Spectrum Method
  15. Chapter 11. Structural Response by Step-by-Step Integration Methods
  16. Chapter 12. Structural Response by Equivalent Lateral Force Procedure
  17. Chapter 13. Structural Response Considering Soil-Structure Interaction
  18. Chapter 14. Seismic Response of Nonstructural Elements
  19. Chapter 15. Seismic Protection with Base Isolation
  20. Chapter 16. Seismic Protection with Energy Dissipating Devices
  21. Chapter 17. Seismic Code Provisions
  22. Appendix
  23. Index
  24. Back cover