Architectural Seismic Design Manual (Second Edition)

Author: Gong Sili, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2003-04-01
Features: This manual is compiled based on the newly promulgated "Code for Seismic Design of Buildings" (GB50011-2001). It provides necessary explanations of the code's content and supplements and extends the design principles and methods based on the code. It covers seismic requirements, seismic calculations, and seismic measures for various types of buildings, including site, foundation, seismic action calculations, seismic verification, multi-story masonry houses, multi-story and high-rise reinforced concrete buildings, single-story factories, multi-story interior frame houses, low-rise frame-asthma brick buildings, open-plan buildings, steel structure buildings, base isolation and energy dissipation, non-structural components, etc. The manual also includes examples and tables. It is suitable for use by civil engineering designers, researchers, educators, construction personnel, and managers.