Earthquake Resistant Design. A Complete Earthquake Resistant Design of a Four-Story Regular Office Building for the Pakistan Region

      Аннотация: "Earthquake Resistant Design" is a comprehensive guidebook that explores the principles and practices of designing structures capable of withstanding seismic activity. The author provides an in-depth explanation of the core concepts of seismic design and covers the latest developments in the field.One of the strengths of the book is its emphasis on integrating theory and practice. The book encompasses a broad range of topics related to seismic design. The author not only explains the theoretical concepts of seismic design but also offers guidance on how to apply this knowledge to real-world design projects. The book also delves into the use of seismic design software, enabling readers to simulate the behavior of structures under seismic loads.Overall, "Earthquake Resistant Design" is a valuable resource for engineers, architects, and students who aim to acquire a comprehensive understanding of seismic design. By the end of the book, readers will have a strong grasp of the fundamental principles and techniques of seismic design, equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to design structures capable of withstanding seismic activity.

Ключевые слова: Seismic Engineering, Structural Integrity, Base Isolation, Vibration control, damping systems, moment resistant frames, building code compliance, reinforced masonry, Structural steel, earthquake retrofitting