Earthquake-resistant Design of Structures 2e is designed for undergraduate students of civil engineering.

This comprehensive and well-organized book presents the concepts and principles of earthquake resistant design of structures in an easy-to-read style. The use o

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

Introducing important concepts in the study of earthquakes related to retrofitting of structures to be made earthquake resistant. The book investigates the poun

Earthquake engineering is the ultimate challenge for structural engineers. Even if natural phenomena involve great uncertainties, structural engineers need to d