Principles of earthquake resistant design of structures a Tsunami /
by B.L. Gupta and Amit ,Gupta
- Delhi: Standard pub., 2010.
- xx,: 670 p.
1.The earthquakes -- 2.Brie history of past earthquakes-- 3.Earthquakes causes ,severity and forecasting-- 4.Vibrations of single degree of freedom system-- 5.Vibrations of multiple degree of freedom-- 6.Continuous system-- 7.Evaluation of earthquake resistance of buildings-- 8.Causes of structural failure and lessons from past earthquakes -- 9.Effect of soil properties on seismic performance of structures -- 10.Earthquake motion and response -- 11.Factors affecting seismic resistant design of structures-- 12.Framed structures-- 13.General principles of earthquake resistant design of structures-- 14.Effect of earthquake on concrete structures -- 15.Seismic resistant building design as per is codes-- 16.Design of earthquake resistant masonry structures-- 17.Design of earthquake resistant reinforced concrete structures -- 18.New techniques in seismic resistant design of structures-- 19.Shear walis and their design-- 20.Effects of non structural elements-- 21.Low cost seismic resistant buildings-- 22.Guidelines for seismic rehabilitation of existing buildings-- 23.Tsunami -- 24.Guidelines for earthquake and tsunami preparedness and checklists.