Seismic design of RC buildings : theory and practice /

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...

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Main Authors: Manohar, Sharad (Author), Madhekar, Suhasini (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi Springer India Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:First edition
Series:Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering,
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Table of Contents:
  • Earthquakes
  • Important Attributes for Seismic Design
  • Vibration Concepts
  • Response Evaluation
  • Planning for Aseismic Buildings
  • Frames and Diaphragms
  • Shear Walls.- Sub-structure Design and Soil-structure Coupling
  • Confined and Reinforced Masonry Buildings
  • Base Isolation
  • Performance Based Seismic Design.