The Seismic Design Handbook
Contributors: Zhongzhi Shi (Editor); Farzad Naeim (Editor)
Edition: 2nd ed. edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: March 31, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 848
ISBN-13: 9780792373018
Subjects: Structural engineering; Technology & Industrial Arts; General; Earthquake Engineering; Technology; Science/Mathematics; Handbooks, manuals, etc; Engineering - Civil; Mechanics - General; Technology / Engineering / Civil; Buildings; Earthquake effects; Earthquake resistant design
First sentence: On the average, 10,000 people die each year from earthquakes (see Figure 1-1).