Structural Dynamic Systems Computational Techniques and Optimization
Subtitle: Seismic Techniques (Gordon and Breach International Series in Engineering, Technology and Applied Science)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: March 1, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9789056996567
Subjects: Computer aided design (CAD); Structural engineering; Seismology; General; Geological Research; Science; Computers - General Information; Science/Mathematics; Computer Science; Engineering - Civil; Computers / Computer Science; Earth Sciences - Geology; Computer-aided engineering; Earthquake engineering; Mathematics
First sentence: In conventional seismic design acceptable performance of a structure during earthquake shaking is based on the lateral force resisting system being able to absorb and dissipate energy in a stable manner for a larger number of cycles.