Author : James R. Harris
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Page : 488 pages
File Size : 13,48 MB
Release : 1996-07
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780788132520
Book Description
Provides architects designing buildings in seismic risk areas with the information needed to effectively utilize the National earthquake Hazards Reduction program (NEHRP) Recommended Provisions. Rigorously updated, this manual includes the best & most current technological information for reducing safety hazards. Chapter topics include: fundamentals, structural analysis, structural steel, reinforced concrete, timber & masonry, & nonstructural elements. List of symbols. Metric unit conversion tables. Graphs & charts.