Concrete Shear in Earthquake

ISBN-13: 9781851667291 / Angielski / Twarda / 1990

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Opis

The papers and discussions deal with various types of shear walls, nuclear containment structures, high rise buildings, box bridges, l-girders, columns and shells. They represent early 1990s knowledge of concrete shear in earthquake.

Spis treści

Experimental studies of membrane shear behaviour. State-of-the-art reports. Reports on tests of structures: elements and members. Reports on tests of structures: shear walls. Reports on tests of structures: nuclear containment structures. Theoretical studies of membrane shear behaviour. State-of-the-art reports. Analytical models: elements and members. Analytical models: shear walls. Applications of finite element methods. Effect of shear on energy dissipation. State-of the-art-report. Sources of ductility and restrictions. Design for earthquake resistance. Review of design philosophies for shear. Design of structures. Research and development needs.

O autorze

T.C.C. Hsu and S.T. Mau