Dynamic Loading and Design of Structures

by Andreas Kappos

Overview

Until now, information on the dynamic loading of structures has been widely scattered. No other book has examined the different types of loading in a comprehensive and systematic manner, and looked at their signficance in the design process. The book begins with a survey of the probabilistic background to all forms of loads, which is particularly i

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781040187623
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	10/11/2001
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	392
File size:	11 MB
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Table of Contents

Preface. Probabilistic Basis and Code Format for Loading. Wind Loading. Earthquake Loading. Wave and Current Loading. Blast and Impact Loading. Other Dynamic Loads: Traffic and Moving Loads on Bridges. Machine-Induced Vibrations. Human-Induced Vibrations. Deterministic Analysis for Dynamic Loading. Random Vibration.

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'...the first book that provides background to all types of dynamic loading and related design of structures, which are currently scattered across a number of publications.' - The Structural Engineer

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'This may be the first book that provides background to all types of dynamic loading and related design of structures, which are currently scattered across a number of publications.' - The Structural Engineer

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