Main entry:

Dowrick, D. J.

Title & Author:

Earthquake resistant design : a manual for engineers and architects / D.J. Dowrick.

Publication:

London ; New York : Wiley, ©1977.

Description:

374 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
"A Wiley-Interscience Publication."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine derived contents note: Seismic Risk -- The Causes, Strength and Effects of Earthquakes. -- Seismic Activity in a Regional Setting. -- Determination of Site Characteristics. -- Design Earthquakes. -- Earthquake Resistant Design Philosophy -- Choice of Form and Materials. -- Seismic Response of Soils and Structures. -- Concrete Structures. -- Masonry Structures. -- Steel Structures. -- Timber Structures. -- Earthquake Resistance of Services and Equipment. -- Architectural Detailing for Earthquake Resistance. -- Appendix A: Earthquake Resistance of Specific Structures. -- Appendix B: Miscellaneous Information.
"Originally written for the Ove Arup Partnership."

Resources:
Table of contents
Publisher description

ISBN:

0471994332
9780471994336

Subject:

Earthquake resistant design.
Buildings Earthquake effects.
Constructions Effets des tremblements de terre sur.
Conception parasismique.
seismic design.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 135252
Call No.: W11703; ID:86-B8529
Status: Available