Improving the Earthquake Resilience of Buildings: The worst case approach (Springer Series in Reliability Engineering)

by Abbas Moustafa (Author), Izuru Takewaki (Author), Kohei Fujita (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2012

  $207.40

  This book discusses the value of the worst-scenario approach for improving earthquake resilience in buildings and nuclear reactor facilities. The approach is applied to modeling of inelastic structures, and passive-controlled and base-isolated buildings.