1st Edition

Seismic Design and Practice into the Next Century Proceedings of the 6th SECED conference, Oxford, 26-27 March 1998

Edited By Edmund Booth Copyright 1998
548 Pages
by CRC Press

550 Pages
by Routledge

The papers, from 18 countries in Europe and elsewhere, contain discussions of quite radical innovations in material technology, design philosophy, experimental techniques and analytical approaches that will affect seismic design practice into the next century. Papers are organised into 9 sections: Ground motion and seismic hazard studies; Seismic design of foundations; Seismic design of steel,... Read more

Keynote papers: Earthquake resistance of high strength reinforced concrete buildings; Deformation properties of soils for dynamic analyses; Seismic ground motion parameters: An overview , Seismic design of steel, concrete and masonry buildings, Seismic design of foundations, Ground motion and seismic hazard studies, Seismic design of offshore, nuclear and petrochemical installations, Seismic design of bridges, dock and power station structures, Active and passive methods of seismic control, Seismic codes of practice, Repair and strengthening of bridges and buildings

Biography

EDMUND BOOTH Society for Earthquake and Civil Engineering Dynamics, London, UK