Seismic Design Methods for Steel Building Structures (Geotechnical #51) (Paperback)
Chapter 1. Fundamentals of Seismic Structural Design.- Chapter 2. Fundamentals of Seismic Structural Analysis.- Chapter 3. Force-Based Design of EC8.- Chapter 4. Direct Displacement-Based Design.- Chapter 5. Hybrid Force-Displacement Design.- Chapter 6. Ductility-Based Plastic Design.- Chapter 7. Energy-Based Plastic Design.- Chapter 8. Design Using Modal Damping Ratios.- Chapter 9. Design Using Modal Behavior Factors.- Chapter 10. Design Using Advanced Analysis.- Chapter 11. Direct Damage-Controlled Design.- Chapter 12. Design Using Seismic Isolation.- Chapter 13. Design Using Supplemental Dampers.
Associate Professor G.A.Papagiannopoulos and Professor G.D.Hatzigeorgiou are the Directors of the MS programs on Earthquake Engineering and Construction Management, respectively, at the Hellenic Open University, Greece. Emeritus Professor D.E.Beskos is with the Civil Engineering Department of the University of Patras, Greece. He is a Member of the Academia Europaea and the European Academy of Sciences and Arts and Co-Editor-in-Chief of Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering. All three authors maintain research interests in Computational Mechanics, Earthquake Engineering, Analysis and Design of Steel Structures and Dynamic Soil-Structure Interaction,