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Earthquake Design Practice For Buildings, 3rd Edition
Earthquake Design Practice for Buildings, 3rd edition
Subtitle:
Edition 3
Book Category:
Technology & Engineering > General
Author:
Booth, Edmund Dwight
ISBN 13:
9780727757944
Price:
GBP 65.00

Publisher Info

Mark Trapnell,

ICE Publishing,

Key Contact Information

Bill Kennedy
Director, Avicenna Partnership Ltd.

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Book Description

Earthquake Design Practice for Buildings, 3rd edition provides comprehensive, practical and easy to read advice for all engineers, designers and analysts of earthquake resistant structures. This new edition has been completely revised to account for the many developments that had taken place since the publication of the best-selling second edition.

The third edition continues to provide comprehensive practical guidance and now covers:
? Threats to human activity from earthquakes and strategies employed to mitigate this
? Reference to SHARE, SESAME, synthetic ground motion derivation
? Major update of codes ? European and USA
? A new prestressed concrete
? Floor diaphragm design brought closer to US practice
? European ideas now incorporated
? New US and ISO material on contents
? Supplemental damping

 
Ordering/Distributor/Wholesaler Information

  • Bill Kennedy Avicenna Partnership Ltd. P.O. Box 501 Whitney Oxfordshire OX28 9JL +44 7802 244457 [email protected]

 
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