Author(s)/Editor(s): Hector Estrada, Luke S. Lee | Size: 9 MB | Format:PDF | Quality:Original preprint | Publisher: CRC Press | Year: 2017 | pages: 251 | ISBN: 9781498758260
Features
Uniquely combines the fundamentals of structural dynamics with robust coverage of the latest American Society of Civil Engineers seismic load specifications, specifically the Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures (ASCE 7 Standard).
Includes electronic resources, such as image galleries, PowerPoint presentations, solutions manual, and a course syllabus/outline.
Presents the material from a fundamental perspective, and transitions from seismology to basic statics and dynamics to analysis and design.
Provides detailed computational tools, specifically MATLABยฎ, to perform seismic analysis of single- and multi-degree of freedom systems.
Summary
This book is intended primarily as a textbook for students studying structural engineering. It covers three main areas in the analysis and design of structural systems subjected to seismic loading: basic seismology, basic structural dynamics, and code-based calculations used to determine seismic loads from an equivalent static method and a dynamics-based method. It provides students with the skills to determine seismic effects on structural systems, and is unique in that it combines the fundamentals of structural dynamics with the latest code specifications. Each chapter contains electronic resources: image galleries, PowerPoint presentations, a solutions manual, etc.
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Abstract: Concrete and steel are used structurally in such large quantities that
methods of design, fabrication or construction that can show economies
in final cost are of great utility. The object of this book is to
present one combined application of the two materials in which they
are intimately linked to form composite structural elements. The
emphasis of the book is towards the engineering applications of
composite construction through an explanation, in general terms, of
the principles of the subject, followed by sections on the uses of composite
construction in buildings and bridges.
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Using a general approach, this book supports the student to enable mastery of the methods of analysis of isostatic and hyperstatic structures. To show the performance of the methods of analysis of the hyperstatic structures, selected beams, gantries and reticular structures are selected and subjected to a comparative study by the different methods of analysis of the hyperstatic structures.
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Does anyone have the excel companion files for Craig's Soil Mechanics by Jonathan Knappett, R.F. Craig?
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Full details for the book : ISBN: 9780415561266
ISBN-10: 0415561264
Language: English
Number Of Pages: 584
Published: 11th July 2013
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Country of Publication: GB
Edition Number: 8
Abstract: This technical brochure, โVSL Strand Post-Tensioning Systemsโ, gives an overview of the available post-tensioning systems and of ther field of application and provides guidance to practising engineers in the design of post-tensioned structures using VSL post-tensioning systems.
The current VSL post-tensioning systems are the result of more than 50 years of experience and continuous research and development.
The information published in this brochure is subject to changes without notice.
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... for Design and practicing Engineers there's a short but nice section at the end of the paper dealing the calculation of prestress losses in tendons ...
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Concrete is an integral part of twenty-first century structural engineering and an understanding of how to analyse and design concrete structures is a vital element in the subject.
With Eurocodes having replaced European national standards itโs important to get to know the new codes which, for most countries, are more complex than before.
Newly revised to Eurocode 2, this second edition retains the originalโs emphasis on qualitative understanding of the overall behaviour of concrete
structures.
A unique feature of the new edition is a whole chapter on case studies. This provides a unique insight into the way a structure is put together and the alternative structural schemes that are considered in the early stages of design.
The concept has been used very successfully in a Problem Based Learning environment at University College Dublin.
Groups of students are assigned case study problems, and after a few days they present their solutions to expert judges who give feedback
on the practicalities of their chosen solutions.
This highlight of the undergraduate experience teaches the students communication as well as design skills.
This book provides civil and structural engineering students and graduates with complete coverage of the analysis and design of reinforced and prestressed concrete structures.
Great emphasis is placed on developing a qualitative understanding of the overall behaviour of structures and on bringing together all the strands in the design process โ load paths, developing a structural scheme,
preliminary sizing, analysis and detailed design.
Eugene OBrien is Professor of Civil Engineering at University College Dublin.
Andrew Dixon is Director of Downes Associates Consulting Civil & Structural Engineers.
Emma Sheils is employed by Roughan & OโDonovan, a Civil and Structural Engineering Consultancy and is a former Postdoctoral Research Fellow of University College Dublin.
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