PPI California Civil Seismic Building Design, 12th Edition – Comprehensive Guide on Seismic Design for the California Civil Seismic Principles Exam
$125.00
Description
Book Synopsis: Comprehensive Guide on Seismic Design for the California Civil Seismic Principles Exam
California Civil Seismic Building Design, 12th Edition presents the seismic design concepts most essential to engineers, architects, and students of civil and structural engineering and architecture. The book's 15 chapters provide a concise but thorough review of seismic theory, code application, design principles, and structural analysis.
Topics Covered
- Basic Seismology
- Details of Seismic-Resistant Structures (Concrete, Masonry, Steel, Wood)
- Diaphragm Theory
- Earthquake Characteristics
- Effects of Earthquakes on Structures
- General Structural Design
- Response of Structures
- Seismic Building Code
- Special Design Features
- Tilt-Up Construction
- Vibration Theory
- Referenced Codes and Standards
Key Features
- 30 example problems demonstrate how to apply concepts, codes, and equations to solve realistic problems
- More than 125 practice problems provide opportunities for independent problem-solving practice, and complete solutions allow you to check your solution approach
- Two comprehensive indexes—one of key terms and another of seismic building codes—to quickly direct you to the information you are looking for
- References throughout the text to the 150 equations, 29 tables, 144 figures, and 21 appendices, and to relevant codes and standards
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: PPI, A Kaplan Company
Details
Looking to ace the California Civil Seismic Principles Exam? Look no further than the PPI California Civil Seismic Building Design, 12th Edition. This comprehensive guide is a must-have for engineers, architects, and students of civil and structural engineering and architecture. With 30 example problems and over 125 practice problems, this book is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in seismic design.
Our book covers all the essential topics, from basic seismology to seismic-resistant structures made of concrete, masonry, steel, and wood. You will also learn about earthquake characteristics, structural analysis, seismic building codes, and special design features. Additionally, this guide includes referenced codes and standards such as AISC 341, AISC 360, ACI 318, ACI 530, NDSS, DPWD, ASCE/SEI7, and IBC.
What sets this book apart is its practical approach to learning. With 30 example problems and over 125 practice problems, you'll have numerous opportunities to apply the concepts, codes, and equations to realistic scenarios. Plus, complete solutions are provided to help you check your approach and ensure accuracy.
This 12th edition also features two comprehensive indexes, making it easier than ever to find the information you need. Whether you're studying for the California Civil Seismic Principles Exam or simply looking to enhance your seismic design skills, this book is a valuable resource you can't afford to miss.
Don't miss out on this essential guide to seismic design! Order your copy of the PPI California Civil Seismic Building Design, 12th Edition today and take your knowledge to new heights.
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