RM412.45
by Sharad Manohar
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ISBN: 9788132223184Format: HardbackTotal Pages: 320By: Barbara WheelingPublisher: Delmar Cengage LearningPublication Year: 2008Weight (kg): 0.81---------------This book is intended to serve as a textbook for engineering courses on earthquake resistant design. The book covers important attributes for seismic design such as material properties, damping, ductility, stiffness and strength. The subject coverage commences with simple concepts and proceeds right up to nonlinear analysis and push-over method for checking building adequacy. The book also provides an insight into the design of base isolators highlighting their merits and demerits.