Strengthening and retrofitting of existing structures. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Aníbal Costa, António Arêde, Humberto Varum, editors.
• Editors: Costa, Aníbal; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto
• Contents: Structural strengthening and retrofit: motivations, concepts, and approaches -- Cultural heritage monuments and historical buildings: conservation works and structural retrofitting -- Strengthening of stone and brick masonry buildings -- Seismic retrofit of adobe constructions -- Repair and strengthening of traditional timber roof and floor structures -- Strengthening of RC buildings with steel elements -- Strengthening of RC buildings with composites -- Structural repair and strengthening of RC elements with concrete jacketing -- Strengthening of RC bridges -- Strengthening of masonry bridges -- Strengthening and retrofitting of steel bridges -- Ground reinforcement and rehabilitation of foundations systems for their reuse -- Code-based procedures for seismic safety assessment and retrofit -- Evaluation and strengthening techniques using enhanced data envelopment analysis models.
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 344 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 690/.24; Buildings -- Retrofitting; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Construction -- General; Buildings -- Retrofitting; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811058585
• Related ISBNs: 981105858X; 9789811058578
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed October 20, 2017).
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.