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Modeling and Dimensioning of Structures: An Introduction

by Daniel Gay & Jacques Gambelin

This book provides the main topics currently used for the calculus of structures. The reference establishes a link between the traditional approach on the strength of materials and the present finite element...

Structural Reliability

by Maurice Lemaire, Alaa Chateauneuf & Jean-Claude Mitteau

This book describes the main methods used in the reliability of structures and their use in the design process leading to reliable products. This title provides the understanding needed to implement the variety...

Dynamics of Structures

by Patrick Paultre

This book covers structural dynamics from a theoretical and algorithmic approach. It covers systems with both single and multiple degrees-of-freedom. Numerous case studies are given to provide the reader with...

Foundation and Anchor Design Guide for Metal Building Systems

by Alexander Newman

This practical guide serves as the industry standard for foundation design of metal building systems.

Developed in association with the Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA), Foundation and Anchor...

Basic Structural Dynamics

by James C. C. Anderson & Farzad Naeim

A concise introduction to structural dynamics and earthquake engineering

Basic Structural Dynamics serves as a fundamental introduction to the topic of structural dynamics. Covering single and multiple-degree-of-freedom...

Structural Health Monitoring of Long Span Suspension Bridges

by You Lin Xu & Yong Xia

Long span suspension bridges cost billions. In recent decades, structural health monitoring systems have been developed to measure the loading environment and responses of these bridges in order to assess serviceability...

Self-Consolidating Concrete

by Joseph A. Daczko

"A very interesting and useful book for all the different practitioners in the concrete industry. Each necessary step is thoroughly dealt with and explained in a nice and pedagogic way."

-Peter Billberg, Swedish...