A. Scarlat

Approximate Methods in Structural Seismic Design

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the recent developments in computerized structural analysis and finite element analysis to re-appraise existing approximate techniques and to define their scope and limits more accurately. The book proposes new techniques and provides many numerical examples and comparisons with 'accurate' methods.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. November 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 456g
• ISBN-13: 9780367448752
• ISBN-10: 0367448750
• Artikelnr.: 58343432

Autorenporträt

A. Scarlat

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. Multi-storey building frames. Structural walls. Dual systems
(structural walls and frames). Space structures. Pile foundations and
retaining walls. Seismic design - basic concepts - approximate methods.
Evaluation of existing buildings for seismic hazard. Postscript. Appendix
A1: structural dynamics - main formulae. Appendix A2: techniques for finite
elements computations. Appendix A3: methods of quantifying the structural
rigidity. Appendix A4: glossary of earthquake engineering terms. Index.