Simplified Building Design for Wind and Earthquake Forces
- List Price: $90.00
- Binding: Hardcover
- Edition: 0003
- Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
- Publish date: 01/23/1995
Description:
GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS. Wind Effects on Buildings. Earthquake Effects on Buildings. Resistance of Buildings to Lateral Forces. Building Planning for Lateral Resistance. LATERAL RESISTIVE ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS. Lateral-Load-Resisting Systems. Elements of Lateral Resistive Systems. Special Problems for Lateral Resistive Systems. Site and Foundation Concerns. DESIGN EXAMPLES. Design Process and Methods. Shear Wall Systems. Truss Systems. Moment-Resistive Frames. STRENGTHENING OF BUILDING STRUCTURES. Need for Strengthening. Strengthening of Older Buildings. Glossary. Appendices. Study Aids. Bibliography. Indexes.
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