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The seismic design handbook / edited by Farzad Naeim. - 2nd edition - x, 830 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

Includes index.

The nature of earthquake ground motion / Bruce A. Bolt --
Earthquake ground motion and response spectra / Bijan Mohraz and Fahim Sadek --
Geotechnical design considerations / Marshall Lew --
Dynamic response of structures / James C. Anderson --
Linear static seismic lateral force procedures / Roger M. Di Julio --
Architectural considerations / Christopher Arnold --
Design for drift and lateral stability / Farzad Naeim --
Seismic design of floor diaphragms / Farzad Naeim and R. Rao Boppana --
Seismic design of steel structures / Chia-Ming Uang ... [et al.] --
Seismic design of reinforced concrete structures / Arnaldo T. Derecho and M. Reza Kianoush --
Seismic design of wood and masonry buildings / John G. Shipp and Gary C. Hart --
Seismic upgrading of existing structures / Ronald O. Hamburger and Craig A. Cole --
Design of nonstructural systems and components / John D. Gillengerten --
Design of structures with seismic isolation / Ronald L. Mayes and Farzad Naeim --
Performance based seismic engineering / Farzad Naeim, Hussain Bhatia and Roy M. Lobo --
Computer applications in seismic design / Farzad Naeim, Roy M. Lobo and Hussain Bhatia.


Accompanying CD-ROM ... "contains building code references as they pertain to seismic design, along with the complete text of the handbook."

ISBN: 0792373014 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 00054609

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Earthquake resistant design--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Buildings--Earthquake effects--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

LC Class. No.: TA658.44 / .S395 2001

Dewey Class. No.: 624.1762 / S