Seismic loads
Subtitle: guide to the seismic load provisions of ASCE 7-10
By: Finley A. Charney, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE, F.SEI
Publisher: ASCE Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Reston, Virginia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 227
ISBN-13: 9780784413524; 9780784478394
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Earthquake resistant design; Standards; Case studies
Work titles: Seismic loads (2014)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Occupancy category; title: Importance factor and seismic design category; title: Site classification procedure for seismic design; title: Determining ground motion parameters; title: Developing a response spectrum; title: Ground motion scaling for response history analysis; title: Structural system selection; title: Combinations of lateral load resisting systems; title: Horizontal structural irregularities; title: Vertical structural irregularities; title: Diaphragm flexibility; title: Structural analysis requirements; title: Use of the redundancy factor; title: Accidental torsion and amplification of accidental torsion; title: Load combinations; title: Effective seismic weight (mass); title: Period of vibration; title: Equivalent lateral force analysis; title: Drift and p-delta effects; title: Modal response spectrum analysis; title: Modal response history analysis; title: Diaphragm forces.