Seismic Design for Buildings
Publisher: Dept. of the Army 1982
ISBN/ASIN: B002Y28G94
Number of pages: 481
Description:
This manual provides criteria and guidance for the design of structures to resist the effects of earthquakes. It takes a general approach for the seismic design of buildings, including architectural components, mechanical and electrical equipment supports, some structures other than buildings, and utility systems. Primary emphasis is given to the equivalent static force design procedure.
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