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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “renpeng chen”
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  • Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Asia Urban GeoEngineering

    Edited by Renpeng Chen, Gang Zheng, Changyu Ou ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book contains the keynote presentations, invited speeches, and general session papers presented at the 2nd International Symposium on Asia Urban GeoEngineering, which will be held from 24 November to 27 November 2017 in Changsha, China. The contents will cover the topics of (i) Fundamental behavior and constitutive model of geomaterials, (ii) Excavation and slope engineering, (iii) Tunnel and ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

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    The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time

    by Michael J. Benton ...
    "Michael Benton's splendid book brings back to Earth Science a sense of adventure. . . . It is both a wonderfully good read and a valued reference." —James Lovelock, author of Gaia and Homage to GaiaToday it is common knowledge that the dinosaurs were wiped out by a meteorite impact 65 million years ago that killed half of all species then living. Far less well-known is a much greater catastrophe ... Read more

    $18.89 USD

  • Basic Earthquake Engineering

    From Seismology to Analysis and Design

    by Halûk Sucuoğlu, Sinan Akkar ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book provides senior undergraduate students, master students and structural engineers who do not have a background in the field with core knowledge of structural earthquake engineering that will be invaluable in their professional lives. The basics of seismotectonics, including the causes, magnitude, and intensity of earthquakes, are first explained. Then the book introduces basic elements of ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Seismic Assessment, Behavior and Retrofit of Heritage Buildings and Monuments

    Edited by Ioannis N. Psycharis, Stavroula J. Pantazopoulou, Manolis Papadrakakis ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book assembles, identifies and highlights the most recent developments in Rehabilitation and retrofitting of historical and heritage structures. This is an issue of paramount importance in countries with great built cultural heritage that also suffer from high seismicity, such as the countries of the eastern Mediterranean basin. Heritage structures range from traditional residential ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Seismic Design of RC Buildings

    Theory and Practice

    by Sharad Manohar, Suhasini Madhekar ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book is intended to serve as a textbook for engineering courses on earthquake resistant design. The book covers important attributes for seismic design such as material properties, damping, ductility, stiffness and strength. The subject coverage commences with simple concepts and proceeds right up to nonlinear analysis and push-over method for checking building adequacy. The book also ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Tsunami: Progress in Prediction, Disaster Prevention and Warning

    Edited by Nobuo Shuto, Yoshito Tsuchiya † ...
    Series Book 4 - Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
    Under the auspices of the Tsunami Commission of the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics and the International Coordination Group of the International Oceanographic Commission, the IUGGIIOC International Tsunami Symposium, TSUNAMI '93 (Sixteenth International Tsunami Symposium) was held in Wakayama, Olle of the most historical areas in the prevention of tsunami disasters in Japan, from 23 ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Computational Methods, Seismic Protection, Hybrid Testing and Resilience in Earthquake Engineering

    A Tribute to the Research Contributions of Prof. Andrei Reinhorn

    Edited by Gian Paolo Cimellaro, Satish Nagarajaiah, Sashi K. Kunnath ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The book is a tribute to the research contribution of Professor Andrei Reinhorn in the field of earthquake engineering. It covers all the aspects connected to earthquake engineering starting from computational methods, hybrid testing and control, resilience and seismic protection which have been the main research topics in the field of earthquake engineering in the last 30 years. These were all ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The ISRM Suggested Methods for Rock Characterization, Testing and Monitoring: 2007-2014

    Edited by R. Ulusay ...
    This book is a collection of ISRM suggested methods for testing or measuring properties of rocks and rock masses both in the laboratory and in situ, as well as for monitoring the performance of rock engineering structures. The first collection (Yellow Book) has been published in 1981. In order to provide access to all the Suggested Methods in one volume, the ISRM Blue Book was published in 2007 ... Read more

    $215.09 USD

  • Modern Earthquake Engineering

    Offshore and Land-based Structures

    by Junbo Jia ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book addresses applications of earthquake engineering for both offshore and land-based structures. It is self-contained as a reference work and covers a wide range of topics, including topics related to engineering seismology, geotechnical earthquake engineering, structural engineering, as well as special contents dedicated to design philosophy, determination of ground motions, shock waves, ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Experimental Research in Earthquake Engineering

    EU-SERIES Concluding Workshop

    Edited by Fabio Taucer, Roberta Apostolska ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    In this volume, top seismic experts and researchers from Europe and around the world, including the George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES) in the USA, present the most recent outcome of their work in experimental testing, as well as the results of the transnational access activities of external researchers who have used Europe's seven largest and most advanced ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Dynamic Response of Infrastructure to Environmentally Induced Loads

    Analysis, Measurements, Testing, and Design

    Edited by Anastasios G. Sextos, George D. Manolis ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book provides state of the art coverage of important current issues in the analysis, measurement, and monitoring of the dynamic response of infrastructure to environmental loads, including those induced by earthquake motion and differential soil settlement. The coverage is in five parts that address numerical methods in structural dynamics, soil–structure interaction analysis, instrumentation ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Multi-axis Substructure Testing System for Hybrid Simulation

    by Robin Kalfat, John Wilson, Graeme Burnett, M. Javad Hashemi, Riadh Al-Mahaidi ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book describes the multi-axis substructure testing (MAST) system, a simulator developed at Swinburne University of Technology, Australia, which provides state-of-the-art technology for large-scale hybrid testing of structures under realistic scenarios depicting extreme events. The book also demonstrates the responses of physical specimens while they serve as part of the virtual computer model ... Read more

    $49.49 USD