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Seismic Design of Steel Structures
Observation and research into the performance of steel structures during recent large earthquakes, such as those in Mexico City, Loma Prieta, Northridge and Kobe, has produced some very interesting results; not least in emphasising differences in the seismic effects of near-source and far-source...
To Be Published January 14th 2014 by CRC Press
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Behaviour of Steel Structures in Seismic Areas
STESSA 2012
Behaviour of Steel Structures in Seismic Areas is a comprehensive overview of recent developments in the field of seismic resistant steel structures. It comprises a collection of papers presented at the seventh International Specialty Conference STESSA 2012 (Santiago, Chile, 9-11 January 2012...
Published January 30th 2012 by CRC Press
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Urban Habitat Constructions Under Catastrophic Events
COST C26 Action Final Report
COST is an intergovernmental framework for European Cooperation in Science and Technology, allowing the coordination of nationally-funded research on a European level. Part of COST was COST Action C26 ‘Urban Habitat Constructions Under Catastrophic Events’, which started in 2006 and held its final...
Published August 29th 2010 by CRC Press
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Urban Habitat Constructions Under Catastrophic Events
Proceedings of the COST C26 Action Final Conference
COST is an intergovernmental framework for European Cooperation in Science and Technology, allowing the coordination of nationally-funded research on a European level. Part of COST was COST Action C26 ‘Urban Habitat Constructions Under Catastrophic Events’, which started in 2006 and held its final...
Published August 26th 2010 by CRC Press
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Earthquake Engineering for Structural Design
Developments in Earthquake Engineering have focussed on the capacity and response of structures. They often overlook the importance of seismological knowledge to earthquake-proofing of design. It is not enough only to understand the anatomy of the structure, you must also appreciate the nature of...
Published August 3rd 2010 by CRC Press
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Behaviour of Steel Structures in Seismic Areas
STESSA 2009
Behaviour of Steel Structures in Seismic Areas comprises the latest progress in both theoretical and experimental research on the behaviour of steel structures in seismic areas. The book presents the most recent trends in the field of steel structures in seismic areas, with particular...
Published December 2nd 2009 by CRC Press
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Protection of Historical Buildings, Two Volume Set
PROHITECH 09
This book is a comprehensive review of recent developments in the field of the protection of relevant buildings belonging to the cultural heritage. at the first International Conference PROHITECH 09 (Rome, Italy, June 2009). Including the latest progress in theoretical and experimental research on...
Published June 11th 2009 by CRC Press
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Behaviour of Steel Structures in Seismic Areas
STESSA 2006, 5th International Conference on Behaviour of Steel Structures in Seismic Areas
Behaviour of Steel Structures in Seismic Areas is a comprehensive overview of recent developments in the field of seismic resistant steel structures. It comprises a collection of papers presented at the fifth International Specialty Conference STESSA 2006, held in Yokohama, Japan, in August...
Published July 19th 2006 by Taylor & Francis
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Improvement of Buildings' Structural Quality by New Technologies
Proceedings of the Final Conference of COST Action C12, 20-22 January 2005, Innsbruck, Austria
Launched in May 2000, the aims of the COST C12 cooperative action were: to develop, combine and disseminate new technical engineering technologies to improve the quality of urban buildings to propose new technical solutions to architects and planners to reduce the disturbance caused by...
Published January 19th 2005 by Taylor & Francis
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STESSA 2003 - Behaviour of Steel Structures in Seismic Areas
Proceedings of the 4th International Specialty Conference, Naples, Italy, 9-12 June 2003
Presenting a comprehensive overview of recent developments in the field of seismic resistant steel structures, this volume reports upon the latest progress in theoretical and experimental research into the area, and groups findings in the following key sections:· performance-based design of...
Published December 31st 2002 by Taylor & Francis