书目

Steel, Concrete, and Composite Design of Tall Buildings

内容简介

Thoroughlyupdated,thissuperblyillustratedhandbookprovidesauniquelypracticalperspectiveonallaspectsofsteel,concrete,andcompositeuseinthedesignoftallbuildings.ItalertsprofessionalstothelatestcodesandANSIstandardsandincludesdozensofcasestudiesofimportantbuildingsthroughouttheworld,providingin-depthinsightintowhyandhowspecificstructuralsystemchoicesweremade.Italsodiscussesrecentstudiesofseismicvulnerability...theeffectofwindandseismicforcesondesigndecisions...theuseoflateralbracingconceptsandgravity-basedsystems...computermodelingtechniquesthatforecasttheresponseofbuildingstovariousforces...andmuchmore.

作者简介

BungaleS.Taranath,Ph.D.,DE,FI,StructE,isseniorprojectmanagerwiththelargestconsultingfirmintheUnitedStates,atJohnA.MartinandAssociates,locatedinLosAngeles,California.Hehasextensiveexperienceinthedesignofconcrete,steel,andcompositetallbuildings,andhasservedasprincipal-in-chargeonmanynotablehigh-riseprojects.HehasheldpositionsasaseniorprojectengineerinChicago,Illinois,andasvicepresidentandprincipal-in-chargewithtwoconsultingfirmsinHouston,Texas.HeisafellowtheInstitutionofStructuralEngineers,London,England;amemberoftheAmericanSocietyofCivilEngineersandtheAmericanConcreteInstitute;andaregisteredstructuralandprofessionalengineerinseveralstates.Hehasconductedresearchintothebehavioroftallbuildingsandshearwallstructuresandistheauthorofanumberofpublishedpapersontorsionanalysisandmultistoryconstructionprojects,includingStructuralAnalysisandDesignofTallBuildings,publishedbyMcGraw-Hill.

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