Complete coverage of earthquake-resistant concrete building design Written by a renowned seismic engineering expert, this authoritative resource discusses the t

The costs of inadequate earthquake engineering are huge, especially for reinforced concrete buildings. This book presents the principles of earthquake-resistant

Emphasizes actual structural design, not analysis, of multistory buildings for seismic resistance. Strong emphasis is placed on specific detailing requirements

This book is intended to serve as a textbook for engineering courses on earthquake resistant design. The book covers important attributes for seismic design suc

Forty scientists working in 13 different countries detail in this work the most recent advances in seismic design and performance assessment of reinforced concr