George Penelis, Gregory Penelis

Concrete Buildings in Seismic Regions, Second Edition (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Reinforced concrete (R/C) is one of the main building materials used worldwide, and an understanding of its structural performance under gravity and seismic loads, albeit complex, is crucial for the design of cost effective and safe buildings.Concrete Buildings in Seismic Regions comprehensively covers of all the analysis and design issues related

---

Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, B, BG, CY, CZ, D, DK, EW, E, FIN, F, GR, HR, H, IRL, I, LT, L, LR, M, NL, PL, P, R, S, SLO, SK ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 831
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351578769
• Artikelnr.: 54664674

Autorenporträt

George G. Penelis is Emeritus Professor at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, has served as national representative on the drafting committee for Eurocode 2, is ordinary member of Academia Pontaniana, Italy, and has published more than 250 technical papers, and is co-author of Earthquake Resistant Concrete Structures.

Gregory G. Penelis is the CEO of Penelis Consulting Engineers S.A., and has been involved in the design/review of more than 100 buildings throughout Europe. He has been involved in many research projects regarding the seismic assessment of listed and monumental buildings.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface to the second edition, Preface to the first edition, List of abbreviations, Authors, 1. Introduction, 2. An overview of structural dynamics, 3. Design principles, seismic actions, performance requirements, compliance criteria, 4. Configuration of earthquake-resistant R/C structural systems: structural behavior, 5. Analysis of the structural system, 6. Capacity design - design action effects - safety verifications, 7. Reinforced concrete materials under seismic actions, 8. Seismic-resistant R/C frames9. Seismic-resistant R/C walls and diaphragms, 10. Seismic design of foundations, 11. Seismic pathology, 12. Emergency post-earthquake damage inspection, assessment and human life protection measures, 13. Seismic assessment and retrofitting of R/C buildings, 14. Technology of repair and strengthening, 15. Seismic isolation and energy dissipation systems, References, Index