{"product_id":"9783319252698","title":"Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering: Concepts, Commentary and Worked Examples with Flowcharts","description":"\u003ch1\u003eGeotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering: Concepts, Commentary and Worked Examples with Flowcharts\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAvramidis, Ioannis; Athanatopoulou, A.; Morfidis, Konstantinos; Sextos, Anastasios; Giaralis, Agathoklis\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis book aims to serve as an essential reference to facilitate civil engineers involved in the design of new conventional (ordinary) reinforced concrete (R\/C) buildings regulated\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eby the current European EC8 (EN 1998-1:2004) and EC2 (EN 1992-1-1:2004) codes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eof practice. The book provides unique step-by-step flowcharts which take the reader\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003ethrough all the required operations, calculations, and verification checks prescribed by\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003ethe EC8 provisions. These flowcharts are complemented by comprehensive discussions\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eand practical explanatory comments on critical aspects of the EC8 code-regulated\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eprocedure for the earthquake resistant design of R\/C buildings. Further, detailed\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eanalysis and design examples of typical multi-storey three-dimensional R\/C buildings\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eare included to illustrate the required steps for achieving designs of real-life structures which comply with the current EC8 provisions. These examples can be readily used as verification tutorials to check the reliability of custom-made computer programs and of commercial Finite Element software developed\/used for the design of earthquake\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eresistant R\/C buildings complying with the EC8 (EN 1998-1:2004) code.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eTh\u003c\/div\u003eis book will be of interest to practitioners working in consulting and designing\u003cdiv\u003eengineering companies and to advanced undergraduate and postgraduate level civil\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eengineering students attending cours\u003c\/div\u003ees and curricula in the earthquake resistant design\u003cdiv\u003eof structures and\/or undertaking pertinent design projects.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2015-11-28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783319252698\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-319-25270-4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 488\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47381152104588,"sku":"9783319252698","price":98.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783319252698.jpg?v=1775744839","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783319252698","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}