Earthquake resistant design of buildings. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mehmet E. Uz, Department of Civil Engineering, Adnan Menderes University, Aydin, Turkey, Former Associate Research Fellow, ARC, Research Hub for Australian Steel Manufacturing, Wollongong, NSW, Australia; and Muhammad N.S. Hadi, School of Civil, Mining and Environmental Engineering, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW, Australia.
• Authors: Uz, Mehmet E; Hadi, Muhammad N. S
• Contents: ""Cover ""; ""Half Title ""; ""Title ""; ""Copyrights ""; ""Features ""; ""Preface ""; ""Acknowledgement ""; ""Contents""; ""Chapter 1. Effects of Earthquake on Structures""; ""1.1 Preview ""; ""1.2 Objectives and Limitations ""; ""1.3 Review of Literature ""; ""1.3.1 Earthquakes ""; ""1.3.2 Seismic Behaviour of Adjacent Buildings "" ""1.3.3 Structural Control Optimisation """"1.3.4 Soil-Structure Interaction ""; ""1.4 Classification of Seismic Isolation Devices ""; ""1.5 Efficiency of Control Devices ""; ""1.6 Lumped Mass Systems ""; ""1.7 Equations of Motion ""; ""1.8 Outline of the Book "" ""Chapter 2. Mathematical Modelling of Adjacent Buildings under Earthquake""""2.1 Introduction""; ""2.2 Calculation of Building Separation Distance ""; ""2.3 Torsional Response of Asymmetric System ""; ""2.4 Equation of Motion for the Effect of Pounding ""; ""2.5 Equation of Motion of the Soil-structure System for Adjacent Buildings "" ""2.6 Interaction Forces """"2.7 Rigorous Method ""; ""2.8 Multi-Degrees of Freedom Modal Equations of Motion ""; ""2.9 Approximate Method ""; ""2.10 Summary ""; ""Chapter 3. Seismic Isolation and Energy-dissipating Devices""; ""3.1 Introduction ""; ""3.2 Damage Control under Earthquake Loading "" ""3.3 Classification of Structural Control Devices """"3.4 Passive Control Systems ""; ""3.5 Active Control Systems ""; ""3.6 Semi-active Control Systems ""; ""3.7 Dynamics of Controlled Adjacent Buildings ""; ""3.8 State Space Equations ""; ""3.9 Feedback Control ""
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 693.8/52; Earthquake resistant design; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction / General; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351200851; 1351200852
• Related ISBNs: 9780815391722; 0815391722
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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