Concrete buildings in seismic regions. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: George G. Penelis, Gregory G. Penelis.
• Authors: Penelis, George G; Penelis, Gregory G
• Contents: Contents. Preface of 2nd Edition. Preface of 1st Edition. Abbreviations. 1 Introduction. 2 An overview of structural dynamics. 3 Design principles, seismic actions, performance requirements, compliance criteria. 4 Configuration of earthquake-resistant R/C structural systems: Structural behaviour. 5 Analysis of the structural system. 6 Capacity design – design action effects – safety verifications. 7 Reinforced concrete materials under seismic actions. 8 Seismic-resistant R/C frames. 9 Seismic-resistant R/C walls and diaphragms. 10 Seismic design of foundations. 11 Seismic pathology. 12 Emergency post-earthquake damage inspection, assessment and human life protection measures. 13 Seismic assessment and retrofitting of R/C buildings. 14 Technology of repair and strengthening. 15 Seismic isolation and energy dissipation systems. References. Index.
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 693.852; Reinforced concrete construction; Buildings, Reinforced concrete -- Earthquake effects; Earthquake resistant design
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351578769; 9781315097992; 9781351578776; 9781351578752
• Related ISBNs: 9781138106871; 9781351578776; 9781351578752; 9781315097992
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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