Seismic design of building structures
Subtitle: a professional's introduction to earthquake forces and design details
By: Michael R. Lindeburg with Kurt M. McMullin
Contributors: McMullin, Kurt M. (Kurt Michael)
Edition: 10th ed.
Publisher: Professional Publications
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Belmont, CA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781591263548
Subjects: Civil engineering; Problems, exercises; Earthquake engineering
Notes: "... has been updated to conform to the 2009 International Building Code (IBC), the 2008 Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete (ACI 318) and the 208 Building Code Requirements for Masonry Structures (ACI 530)"--Preface.

Includes indexes.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Basic seismology; title: Earthquake characteristics; title: Effects of earthquakes on structures; title: Vibration theory; title: Response of structures; title: Seismic building codes; title: Diaphragm theory; title: General structural design; title: Details of seismic-resistant concrete structures; title: Details of seismic-resistant steel structures; title: Details of seismic-resistant masonry structures; title: Details of seismic-resistant wood structures; title: Tilt-up construction; title: Special design features; title: Practice problems.