Earthquake Resistant Building Construction
Contents: Preface. 1. Introduction to seismic design parameters. 2. Performance of buildings under past Earthquakes. 3. Introduction to provisions of IS: 1893. 4. Introduction to ductile detailing provisions of IS: 13920 for reinforced concrete buildings. 5. Introduction to IS: 4326 for construction of Earthquake resistant masonry buildings. 6. Planning and designing construction of Earthquake resistant buildings. 7. Disaster management.
This book serves the purpose of a comprehensive knowledge bank for the students of Civil Engineering and Diploma on the subject of Earthquake Resistant Building Construction. This book covers all the necessary topics included in the syllabus of various technical education boards like introduction to seismic design performance of buildings under past earthquakes introduction to provisions of IS: 1893:2002 Ductile detailing provisions introduction to IS: 4362 construction methodologies disaster management etc.
This book serves the purpose of a comprehensive knowledge bank for the students of Civil Engineering and Diploma on the subject of Earthquake Resistant Building Construction. This book covers all the necessary topics included in the syllabus of various technical education boards like introduction to seismic design performance of buildings under past earthquakes introduction to provisions of IS: 1893:2002 Ductile detailing provisions introduction to IS: 4362 construction methodologies disaster management etc.