This concise work provides a general introduction to the design of buildings which must be resistant to the effect of earthquakes. A major part of this design i
Earthquake engineering is the ultimate challenge for structural engineers. Even if natural phenomena involve great uncertainties, structural engineers need to d
This book introduces practising engineers and post-graduate students to modern approaches to seismic design, with a particular focus on reinforced concrete stru
Introducing important concepts in the study of earthquakes related to retrofitting of structures to be made earthquake resistant. The book investigates the poun