Research and Applications in Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation

by Alphose Zingoni (Editor)

Overview

Research and Applications in Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation contains the Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation (SEMC 2013, Cape Town, South Africa, 2-4 September 2013). Over 420 papers are featured. Many topics are covered, but the contributions may be seen to fall

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781317913726
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	08/15/2013
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	960
File size:	52 MB
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About the Author

Alphose Zingoni

Table of Contents

1. Keynote lectures 2. Dynamic response, vibration analysis, vibration control 3. Vibration serviceability, human-induced vibrations, human-structure interaction 4. Non-linear dynamics 5. Seismic response, seismic analysis, earthquake-resistant design 6. Material modelling, composite materials, functionally-graded materials 7. Numerical modelling, FEM modelling 8. Impact, blast, damage mechanics, damage modelling 9. Fracture, fatigue 10. Wind loading, robustness, progressive collapse, tall buildings 11. Bridge engineering, bridge girders 12. Lightweight structures, roof systems, membranes, cables, bars, rods, struts 13. Plates, shells, laminated composite structures, sandwich structures 14. Renewable energy structures 15. Cold-formed steel structures, thin-walled sections 16. Steel structures: Stability, strength, design 17. Steel joints, steel connections 18. Steel-concrete composite construction 19. Stainless steel structures 20. Concrete structures, concrete design 21. Fibre-reinforced concrete, polymer-reinforced concrete, cement composites 22. High strength concrete, high performance concrete 23. Durability, creep, shrinkage, transport processes in concrete 24. Construction materials, construction technology, building performance 25. Timber structures 26. Masonry structures 27. Performance of structures in fire, design for fire resistance 28. Structural safety, structural reliability, risk assessment 29. Structural optimisation, manufacturing processes 30. Structural health monitoring, damage detection, non-destructive evaluation 31. Structural assessment, damage assessment, failure analysis, forensic engineering, disaster management 32. Repair, strengthening, retrofitting, sustainable construction 33. Soil-structure interaction, foundations, geotechnical engineering 34. Structural engineering education