Steel structures - analysis and design for vibrations and earthquakes : based on Eurocode 3 and Eurocode 8 / Karuna Moy Ghosh CEng, FIStructE (London), MIE Civil Engg. (India), Chartered Civil and Structural Engineer, Formerly, Chief Structural Engineer, Kaiser Engineers and Constructors Inc.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ghosh, Karuna Moy, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Building, Iron and steel--Earthquake effects.

Building, Iron and steel.

Building, Iron and steel--Vibration.

Steel framing (Building)--Earthquake effects.

Steel framing (Building).

Steel framing (Building)--Vibration.

Earthquake resistant design.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (144 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Dunbeath, Scotland : Whittles Publishing, [2011]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This provides a thorough analysis of whole structures and structural elements and will be ideal for practising engineers in design offices and engineers seeking chartered status. The author has described the practical aspects of analysis and design based on the latest Eurocode 8 and Eurocode 3. The book considers the structure in its entirety providing a complete picture and thus guiding the engineer through the full process.

Contents:

Title page

Table of contents

Part I Analysis and design of a steel-framed building subjected to earthquake forces

Chapter 1 Evaluation of seismic design parameters

Chapter 2 Specifications and rules for steel-framed building design

Chapter 3 Load combinations of seismic action with other actions

Chapter 4 General introduction to vibration and seismic analysis

Chapter 5 HBI (heavy briquette iron) storage buidling

Chapter 6 Computation of the design base shear force in an elastic analysis

Chapter 7 Seismic analysis of beams and columns, and design to Eurocode 3

Chapter 8 Case study: Analysis of a portal frame with seismic forces

Part II Analysis and design of a steel-framed building subjected to machine vibrations

Chapter 9 General principles and practices

Chapter 10 Design concept

Chapter 11 Vibration analysis

Chapter 12 Structural analysis and design

Appendix Annex A of Eurocode 3

Further reading

Index.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 29, 2014).

ISBN:

9781628700909

1628700904

9781849951104

1849951101

OCLC:

891395995