Earthquake Engineering Handbook
Author | : Charles Scawthorn |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 1508 |
Release | : 2002-09-27 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781420042443 |
ISBN-13 | : 1420042440 |
Rating | : 4/5 (440 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Earthquake Engineering Handbook by : Charles Scawthorn
Download or read book Earthquake Engineering Handbook written by Charles Scawthorn and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2002-09-27 with total page 1508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Earthquakes are nearly unique among natural phenomena - they affect virtually everything within a region, from massive buildings and bridges, down to the furnishings within a home. Successful earthquake engineering therefore requires a broad background in subjects, ranging from the geologic causes and effects of earthquakes to understanding the imp