Designers' guide to EN 1998-1 and EN 1998-5 Eurocode 8 : design of structures for earthquake resistance : general rules, seismic actions, design rules for buildings, foundations and retaining structures / M. Fardis, E. Carvalho, A. Elnashai, E. Faccioli, P. Pinto and A. Plumier.

Contributor(s): Fardis, M. N. (Michael N.) [author.] | Carvalho, Eduardo [author.] | Alnashai, Amr [author.] | Faccioli, Ezio [author.] | Pinto, P. E. (Paolo E.) [author.] | Plumier, Andre [author.]Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Eurocode designers' guide series | Designers' guides to the eurocodesLondon : Thomas Telford, 2011©2005 Edition: Reprinted: 2011Description: xii, 279 pages : illustrations ; 31 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780727733481 (hardback)Subject(s): Earthquake engineeringLOC classification: TA654.6 .D47 2011Summary: Covers EN1998-1 (General Rules, seismic actions and rules for buildings) and EN1998-5 (Foundations, retaining structures, geotechnical aspects). This book is useful for Civil and Structural Engineers, Code-drafting committees, Clients, Structural Design students, and Public authorities.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [265]-272) and index.

Covers EN1998-1 (General Rules, seismic actions and rules for buildings) and EN1998-5 (Foundations, retaining structures, geotechnical aspects). This book is useful for Civil and Structural Engineers, Code-drafting committees, Clients, Structural Design students, and Public authorities.