Eartquake engineering handbook

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Autor: Chen, Wai-Fah.
ISBN: 978-0-8493-0068-4.
Editorial: CRC PRESS LLC
Características: 2002, 1512 Págs., 2002, Inglés, Cartoné.
Precio orientativo: ,00 euros (IVA incluido).
Materia: Arquitectura / construccion.
Sub-materia: Ingenieria sismica.

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Sinopsis de Eartquake engineering handbook

Earthquakes are nearly unique among natural phenomena - they affect virtually everything within a region, from massive buildings and bridges, down to the furnishings within a home. Successful earthquake engineering therefore requires a broad background in subjects, ranging from the geologic causes and effects of earthquakes to understanding the impact of these effects on foundations, buildings, structures, the infrastructure, and even their social and economic impact. The Earthquake Engineering Handbook is a comprehensive resource that covers the spectrum of topics relevant to designing for and mitigating earthquakes. In it, international experts present engineering practices, research, and developments in North America, Europe, and the Pacific Rim countries. The emphasis is on professional applications, with discussion ranging from basic dynamics...