Designing for Earthquakes

Designing for Earthquakes

Author: Federal Emergency Management Agency

Publisher: www.Militarybookshop.CompanyUK

Published: 2006-12

Total Pages: 392

ISBN-13: 9781782661535

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This full color manual is intended to explain the principles of seismic design for those without a technical background in engineering and seismology. The primary intended audience is that of architects, and includes practicing architects, architectural students and faculty in architectural schools who teach structures and seismic design. For this reason the text and graphics are focused on those aspects of seismic design that are important for the architect to know.


Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry

Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2015-01-05

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781622701070

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The Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry is a handy guide for workers, employers, supervisors, and safety personnel. This latest 2011 edition is a quick field reference that summarizes selected safety standards from the California Code of Regulations. The major subject headings are alphabetized and cross-referenced within the text, and it has a detailed index. Spiral bound, 8.5 x 5.5"


Seismic Evaluation of Existing Buildings

Seismic Evaluation of Existing Buildings

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Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1993-07

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 9781568069920

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Provides design professionals & local building officials with a standard methodology to evaluate buildings of different types & occupancies in areas of different seismicity throughout the U.S.


Guidelines for Seismic Evaluation and Design of Petrochemical Facilities

Guidelines for Seismic Evaluation and Design of Petrochemical Facilities

Author: American Society of Civil Engineers. Task Committee on Seismic Evaluation and Design of Petrochemical Facilities

Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 298

ISBN-13:

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Topics include design and evaluation philosophy, seismic hazards such as ground shaking, fault rupture, and tsunamis, analysis and load definition, primary structural design criteria and considerations, walkdown evaluations of existing facilities, design and evaluation of tanks at grade, and retrofit design and procedures for seismically deficit structures.


Tummy Rumble Quake

Tummy Rumble Quake

Author: Heather L Beal

Publisher:

Published: 2017-07-30

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13: 9780998791227

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Join Lily, Niko, and their classmates at Forest Childcare, as they practice for the Great ShakeOut and learn all about what earthquakes are and how to stay safe if they experience one. Includes discussion questions and activities.