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Earthquake

Earthquake

Hardcover

Series: Wiley Practical Construction Guides, Book 51

Technology & Engineering

ISBN10: 0471839817
ISBN13: 9780471839811
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: Dec 22 1992
Pages: 328
Weight: 1.42
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.40 Depth: 9.50
Language: English
Written for engineers without a background in seismic design. Provides design standards and parameters, explaining how to interpret and apply them. Examines and recommends procedures to accommodate the enormous forces and variations in effects common to major earthquakes. Covers practical aspects of soil behavior and structural and foundation design. Gives tips on special construction situations: foundations, dams and retaining walls, strengthening existing structures and construction over active faults.

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