Earthquake Engineering for Structural Design
Earthquake Engineering for Structural Design

Author: W.F. Chen

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2005-11-02

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13: 1420037145

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Many important advances in designing earthquake-resistant structures have occurred over the last several years. Civil engineers need an authoritative source of information that reflects the issues that are unique to the field. Comprising chapters selected from the second edition of the best-selling Handbook of Structural Engineering, Earthquake Eng

AASHTO Guide Specifications for LRFD Seismic Bridge Design
AASHTO Guide Specifications for LRFD Seismic Bridge Design

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Publisher: AASHTO

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 271

ISBN-13: 156051521X

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This work offers guidance on bridge design for extreme events induced by human beings. This document provides the designer with information on the response of concrete bridge columns subjected to blast loads as well as blast-resistant design and detailing guidelines and analytical models of blast load distribution. The content of this guideline should be considered in situations where resisting blast loads is deemed warranted by the owner or designer.