Earthquake Engineering for Structural Design
Author | : Victor Gioncu |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 581 |
Release | : 2010-08-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781482266283 |
ISBN-13 | : 1482266288 |
Rating | : 4/5 (83 Downloads) |
Download or read book Earthquake Engineering for Structural Design written by Victor Gioncu and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2010-08-04 with total page 581 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Developments in Earthquake Engineering have focussed on the capacity and response of structures. They often overlook the importance of seismological knowledge to earthquake-proofing of design. It is not enough only to understand the anatomy of the structure, you must also appreciate the nature of the likely earthquake.Seismic design, as detailed in