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International Handbook of Earthquake Engineering
Mario Paz
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Description for International Handbook of Earthquake Engineering
Paperback. Num Pages: 564 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1383.
The subject of earthquake engineering has been the focus of my teaching and research for many years. Thus, when Mario Paz, the editor of this handbook, asked me to write a Foreword, I was interested and honored by his request. Worldwide, people are beginning to understand the severity of the danger to present and future generations caused by the destruction of the environment. Earthquakes pose a similar threat; thus, the proper use of methods for earthquake-resistant design and construction is vitally important for countries that are at high risk of being subjected to strong-motion earthquakes. Most seismic activity is the ... Read more
The subject of earthquake engineering has been the focus of my teaching and research for many years. Thus, when Mario Paz, the editor of this handbook, asked me to write a Foreword, I was interested and honored by his request. Worldwide, people are beginning to understand the severity of the danger to present and future generations caused by the destruction of the environment. Earthquakes pose a similar threat; thus, the proper use of methods for earthquake-resistant design and construction is vitally important for countries that are at high risk of being subjected to strong-motion earthquakes. Most seismic activity is the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
564
Condition
New
Number of Pages
545
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461358596
SKU
V9781461358596
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99-15
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