Resistant Structures

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Motion structures are simply assemblies of resistant bodies connected by movable joints. Unlike conventional structures, they allow large shape transformations to satisfy practical requirements and th

Learn to design code-compliant, earthquake-resistant structures with this practical guideEarthquake Engineering demonstrates how to design structural members and joints for seismic resistance. The tex

* Presents the basics of seismic-resistant design of concrete structures. * Provides a major focus on the seismic design of precast bracing systems.

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This textbook describes the basic mechanical features of concrete and explains the main resistant mechanisms activated in the reinforced concrete structures and foundations when subjected to centred a

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Focussing on structural dynamics required for earthquake resistant design, the book describes equations of motion, vibrations of systems and other related factors including responses of a multist

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