Seismic Design/Earthquake Retrofitting
ATC 4 - A METHODOLOGY FOR SEISMIC DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLINGS - The results of an ef for t to develop design and construction details for single-family residences. (ATC 4) .................................................................... $65.00 ATC 4-1 - THE HOME BUILDERS GUIDE FOR EARTHQUAKE DESIGN - This in-depth report is reinforced with pictures and 46 construction details. (ATC 4-1) .......................... $27.00 ATC 20 - PROCEDURES FOR POST-EARTHQUAKE SAFETY EVALUATION OF BUILDINGS - This report documents procedures for post-earthquake safety evaluation of buildings; inspection; geotechnical hazards; and more. (ATC 20) .................................... $44.00 ATC 20-1 - FIELD MANUAL: POST-EARTHQUAKE SAFETY EVALUATION OF BUILDINGS This ATC 20 companion text summarizes ATC 20 procedures. (ATC 20-1) ................................ $24.00 DESIGN OF SEISMIC ISOLATED STRUCTURES, by N aiem & K elly - This book/CD-ROM helps design professionals understand the procedures involved in the analysis, design, and development of specs for seismic isolated structures. (0471149217) ........................... $159.95
SEISMIC DESIGN AND RETROFIT OF BRIDGES, by Priestley -This text includes: an overview of design philosophy for bridges; building materials and their response to seismic activity; and modeling and analysis of structures. (047157998X) ............................. $189.95
SEISMIC DESIGN MANUALS
2006 IBC Structural/Seismic Design Manual, Vol. 1
Code Application Examples provides a step-by-step approach to applying the structural provisions of the 2006 IBC®. Containing 57 examples, each illustrating the practical application of specific structural/seismic provisions, this book is an invaluable resource for structural and civil engineers, architects, code officials, and students.(9011S061) .............................................. $ 69.95
2006 IBC Structural/Seismic Design Manual, Vol. 2
EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING HANDBOOK w/ CD-ROM It emphasizes professional applications and offers readyto-use materials, including many formulas and tables that give immediate answers to real problems, and covers both the traditional and the new and innovative practices of earthquake engineering. (1580010970) ………..............……… $185.95 New!
Seismic Engineering
2006 IBC Structural/Seismic Design Manual, Vol. 3
This title offers a comprehensive coverage of the many facets of seismic engineering. The first half of the book is devoted to seismic phenomena and hazards, detailing the causes of ear thquakes, the parameters used to characterize earthquakes, strong ground motions, seismic hazards and their evaluation, and seismic action. The second half discusses the effects of earthquakes and tools used to assess and reduce risk, including the effects of vibratory motions and induced phenomena, seismic calculations and technical aspects of prevention. (1848210264) ……………………………………. $330.00
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• Volume 2 provides a step-by-step approach to applying the structural provisions of the 2006 IBC®. It addresses both structural and seismic issues: Wood Light-frame Residence, Wood Light-frame Three-story Structure, Cold-formed Steel Light-frame Three-story Structure, Masonry Shear Wall Building, Tilt-up Building. • Tilt-up Wall Panel with Openings AND Wind Load Examples. (9011S062)……………...........................………………..$ 79.95
AISC Seismic Design Manual
AISC has developed a new Seismic Design Manual. This six-part manual will include sections on general design considerations; design of systems utilizing R=3 (braced and moment frames); design of bracedframe systems utilizing R>3; design of moment frame systems utilizing R>3; and design of other systems utilizing R>3. The AISC Seismic Design Manual also includes printed versions of ANSI/AISC 341-05 and ANSI/AISC 358-05. (1564240568) …………............……… $379.95 EARTHQUAKE RESISTANT DESIGN, For Engineers and Architects, 2nd Ed., by D. Dowrick - This book for engineers, architects, and seismologists working in earthquake-resistant design includes: seismic risk, strength, and effects; earthquake-resistant design; seismic response of soils and structures; and more. (0471915033).............................$395.00 FUNDAMENTALS OF EARTHQUAKE-RESISTANT CONSTRUCTION, by K rinitzsk y - Apply design standards to seismic design and construction. (0471839817)...........$159.95
• Building Design Examples for Steel • Steel Special Moment Frame and Concrete. • Reinforced Concrete Wall • Steel Braced Frames (Concentric, • Reinforced Concrete Wall with Chevron, Cross-Braced, Buckling Coupling Beams Restrained, and Ordinary Steel • Reinforced Concrete Special Eccentrically Braced Frame) Moment-Resisting Frame (9011S063)………..........................................................…$ 79.95 SEISMIC DESIGN OF REINFORCED CONCRETE AND MASONRY BUILDINGS, by P aul ay & Priestley - This book presents seismic design, a review of causes and effects of earthquakes and procedures to qualify seismicity, structural response, and principles of reinforced concrete and masonry member design. (0471549150) .................................... $239.95
SEISMIC DESIGN of REinforced and Precast Concrete Buildings
This text reviews basic elements of both seismic behavior and the behavior and design of concrete, then describes steps involved in the design of precast concrete seismic systems. Coverage progresses from basic concepts of ductility and shear strength through component behavior and design of frame beams, and the response of buildings to ground motion. (0471081221) ................................................................... $229.95
SEISMIC and Wind FOrces
Structural Design Examples 3rd.ed. The 3rd edition to the 2006 IBC, ASCE 7-05, ACI 318-05 and ACI 530-05. In each chapter, sections of the code are presented, analyzed and explained in a logical and simple manner and are followed by illustrative examples. Each chapter concentrates on a specific section of the code and provides a clear and concise interpretation of the issue. Seismic design steel, concrete, wood, masonry. (9185S3) ................................…. $72.00
Wind and Earthquake Resistant Buildings: Structural Analysis and Design
This text provides structural engineers with a uniquely practical perspective on all aspects of steel, concrete and composite use in the design of buildings, including wind effects and seismic design. This model code is expected to form the basis for most earthquake and wind resistant design in the United States, and in other nations that base their codes on US practices. (1580011985) …………............................ $139.00
Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
This book focuses specifically on the topic of geotechnical earthquake engineering. The book draws from the fields of seismology and structural engineering to present a broad, interdisciplinary view of the fundamental concepts in seismology, geotechnical engineering, and structural engineering. It is a text on the basic principles, theories, and methods of geotechnical ear thquake engineering, for graduate students and practicing geotechnical engineers. (0133749436) ….......................................................... $159.95
GUIDE TO REPAIRING AND STRENGTHENING YOUR HOME - (OES1).............$5.95 Guidelines for Seismic Evaluation and Rehabilitation of Tilt-up Buildings and Other Rigid Wall/Flexible Diaphragm Structures - Assess seismic vulnerability and implement measures to reduce death, injury, and damage that might result from an ear thquake. Applicable to tilt-up buildings. (1580010776).......$49.00 INTRODUCTION TO EARTHQUAKE RETROFITTING - (0963281801)...............$14.95 NEHRP HANDBOOK FOR SEISMIC REHABILITATION OF EXISTING BUILDINGS - This text helps those involved in the seismic evaluation and rehabilitation of buildings. Generate documents dealing with the seismic rehabilitation. (FEMA1)..........$19.95 Earthquake protection - 2nd edition - by Andrew Coburn & Robin Spence - An all-encompassing guide to environmental planning for earthquakes. Discusses prediction and preparation as well as emergency management and recovery. Examines how to enact and evaluate protection strategies. Considers site selection, seismic hazard assessment and improving ear thquake resistance of buildings. Addresses loss estimation, risk and vulnerability analysis. Assesses possibilities for reducing earthquake disasters. Includes recommendations for further reading. (0471496146) .......................................... $125.00
The Seismic Design Handbook, 2nd Ed. This handbook contains information on planning, analysis, and design of earthquake-resistant buildings and provides students, engineers, architects, and developers with practical design information. Bridges the gap between advances in the concepts of seismic design and their implementation. Includes CD-ROM with code references. (0792373014) .................................................................... $229.95
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Seismic Design of Building Structures (SEIS9), 9th Edition
• Over 30 example problems and 120 practice problems with step-by-step solutions • A thorough review of Seismic Building Codes • Easy-to-use formulas, figures, and tables • Detailed illustrations and definitions of seismic terminology (1591261360) ………………………………………….......…………. $74.95
DESIGN of Multistory Reinforced Concrete Buildings for Earthquake Motions, by Blume, Newmark & Corning - (EB032)........................................................................ $54.95 SEISMIC REHABILITATION OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES - (ACISP160) .................. $59.95 SIMPLIFIED BUILDING DESIGN FOR WIND AND EARTHQUAKE FORCES, 3rd Ed., by J. Ambrose - This books reflects the revisions in seismic design requirements now in the UBC. Includes examples and case studies. (0471192112) ......................................... $94.95
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