Ductility of Seismic-Resistant Steel Structures

ISBN-13: 9780367865313 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 720 str.

Victor Gioncu; Federico Mazzolani

Opis

This book is a state-of-the-art report on the ductility of steel structures, containing a comprehensive review of the technical literature available, and presenting the results of the authors' own extensive research activities.

Recenzje

'Intended as a guide for structural engineers seeking to design economical but safer steel structures, this publication provides a critical review of advanced issues in the analysis of seismic-resistant steel structures' - Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research News

Spis treści

Preface. Notations. 1. Why Ductility Control? 2. Learning from Earthquakes. Seismic Decade 1985-1995. 3. Basic Design Philosophy. 4. Material and Element Ductilities. 5. Section and Stub Ductilities. 6. Member Ductility Evaluation. 7. Advances in Member Ductility. 8. Comprehensive Methodology for Ductility Design. Appendix. DUCTROT computer program.

O autorze

Victor Gioncu and Federico Mazzolani