Building to Last
by Leon Kempner, Jr., P.E., (editor), (Principal Structure Engineer, Bonneville Power Administration, Portland, OR) and Colin B. Brown, (editor)
Sponsored by The Structural Engineering Institute of ASCE
New York, NY: ASCE, 978-0-7844-0229-0 / 0-7844-0229-9, 1997, 2 v. (xxxvi 1654 p.) pp., 2 vols., ill., 22 cm., Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
(Barcode: RMI MK31577)
Conference information: Structures Congress XV; April 13-16, 1997, Portland, Oregon, United States
ASCE sponsor: Structural Engineering Institute (SEI)
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| Document type: |
Books - Conference Proceedings |
| Abstract: |
This proceedings, Building to Last, contains the papers presented at the American Society of Civil Engineers Fifteenth Structures Congress held in Portland, Oregon, April 14-16, 1997. It covers a wide range of topics and issues of interest to practicing engineers, researchers, and educators. It discusses such issues as: 1) wind effects on structures; 2) materials behavior; 3) seismic design; 4) bridge design; 5) structural control; 6) tension-based structures; 7) composite structures; and 8) nondestructive evaluation. |
Library of Congress Call Number: TA630.S86 |
| Library of Congress Subject Headings: |
Structural engineering--Congresses |
| Bridges--Design and construction--Congresses |
| Earthquake engineering--Congresses |
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