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Structural Engineering - General & Miscellaneous, Natural Disasters - Earthquakes, Dynamics - General & Miscellaneous, Engineering - Safety & Reliability
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Dynamics of Structures Theory and Applications to Earthquake Engineering

by Anil K. Chopra
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Overview

This second edition includes many topics encompassing the theory of structural dynamics and the application of this theory regarding earthquake analysis, response, and design of structures. Covers the inelastic design spectrum to structural design; energy dissipation devices; Eurocode; theory of dynamic response of structures; structural dynamics theory; and more. Ideal for readers interested in Dynamics of Structures and Earthquake Engineering.

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A textbook for courses in civil engineering. It includes many topics in the theory of structural dynamics, and applications of this theory to earthquake analysis, response, and design of structures. The text is enhanced by over 100 worked examples, some 400 figures, and photographs of structures and structural motions recorded during earthquakes. No prior knowledge of structural dynamics is assumed. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
September 11, 2000
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Pages
844
Format
Hardcover, 2000
ISBN
9780130869739

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