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Advances in Structural Engineering: Mechanics, Volume One
The book presents research papers presented by academicians, researchers, and practicing structural engineers from India and abroad in the recently held Structural Engineering Convention (SEC) 2014 at Indian Institute of Technology Delhi during 22 – 24 December 2014. The book is divided into three volumes and encompasses multidisciplinary areas within structural engineering, such as earthquak…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-81-322-3556-9
- Collation
- L, 748
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 624 ADV a
Advances in Structural Engineering: Materials, Volume Three
The book presents research papers presented by academicians, researchers, and practicing structural engineers from India and abroad in the recently held Structural Engineering Convention (SEC) 2014 at Indian Institute of Technology Delhi during 22 – 24 December 2014. The book is divided into three volumes and encompasses multidisciplinary areas within structural engineering, such as earthquak…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-81-322-2187-6
- Collation
- LII, 1041
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 624 ADV a
Best Practices for Commercial Roof-Mounted Photovoltaic System Installation
This SpringerBrief presents information on a wide variety of hazards and the damage potential caused by installation of a photovoltaic (PV) system. The current installation practices for PV systems on roofs create electrical, fire, structural, and weather-related hazards that do not comply to current codes, standards and guidance documents. Potential dangers include structural loading, wind loa…
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- -
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- 978-1-4939-2883-5
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- -
- Series Title
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- Call Number
- 690
Advanced Connection Systems for Architectural Glazing
This book presents the findings of a detailed study to explore the behavior of architectural glazing systems during and after an earthquake and to develop design proposals that will mitigate or even eliminate the damage inflicted on these systems. The seismic behavior of common types of architectural glazing systems are investigated and causes of damage to each system, identified. Furthermore, …
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-12997-6
- Collation
- VIII, 125
- Series Title
- SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
- Call Number
- 666 KHO a
Encyclopedia of Earthquake Engineering
The Encyclopedia of Earthquake Engineering is designed to be the authoritative and comprehensive reference covering all major aspects of the science of earthquake engineering, specifically focusing on the interaction between earthquakes and infrastructure. The encyclopedia comprises approximately 265 contributions. Since earthquake engineering deals with the interaction between earthquake distu…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-642-35344-4
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- 954 b/w illustrations, 1477 illustrations in colour
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- -
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Encyclopedia of Analytical Surfaces
This encyclopedia presents an all-embracing collection of analytical surface classes. It provides concise definitions and description for more than 500 surfaces and categorizes them in 38 classes of analytical surfaces. All classes are cross references to the original literature in an excellent bibliography. The encyclopedia is of particular interest to structural and civil engineers and serve…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-11773-7
- Collation
- Original Russian edition published by URSS/Librokom, 2010
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- -
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Multi-hazard Approaches to Civil Infrastructure Engineering
This collection focuses on the development of novel approaches to address one of the most pressing challenges of civil engineering, namely the mitigation of natural hazards. Numerous engineering books to date have focused on, and illustrate considerable progress toward, mitigation of individual hazards (earthquakes, wind, and so forth.). The current volume addresses concerns related to overal…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-80633-4
- Collation
- IX, 573
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- -
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- -
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