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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.

Fundamentals of Earthquake-Resistant Construction

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Hardback by Ellis L. Krinitzsky , James P. Gould

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    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
    Publication Date: 01/02/1993
    ISBN13: 9780471839811, 978-0471839811
    ISBN10: 0471839817

    Number of Pages: 328

    Non Fiction , Technology, Engineering & Agriculture , Education

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    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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