"Dynamics of Structures includes many topics encompassing the theory of structural dynamics and the application of this theory regarding earthquake analysis, response, and design of structures. No prior knowledge of structural dynamics is assumed and the manner of presentation i…
This is the first book on the market focusing 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, geotechni…
This is the first book on the market focusing 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, geotechni…
Discusses methods to improve the earthquake response of electric power systems. Much material is devoted to high-voltage substations where most power system damage has been concentrated. Contains sections on sources and effects of earthquakes, substations, transmission and distr…
Advanced Design Examples of Seismic Retrofit of Structures provides insights on the problems associated with the seismic retrofitting of existing structures. The authors present various international case studies of seismic retrofitting projects and the different possible strate…