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Seismic evaluation and retrofit of existing buildings : ASCE/SEI 41-13.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Structural Engineering Institute (sponsoring body.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Reston, Virginia : American Society of Civil Engineers, [2014]
Series:ASCE standard
Subjects:
Buildings > Earthquake effects > Standards.
Earthquake resistant design > Standards.
Earthquake hazard analysis > Standards.
Table of Contents:
  • General requirements
  • Performance objectives and seismic hazards
  • Evaluation and retrofit requirements
  • Tier 1 screening
  • Tier 2 deficiency-based evaluation and retrofit
  • Tier 3 systematic evaluation and retrofit
  • Analysis procedures and acceptance criteria
  • Foundations and geologic site hazards
  • Steel
  • Concrete
  • Masonry
  • Wood and cold-formed sttel light frame
  • Archtectural, mechanical, and electrical components
  • Seismic isolation and energy dissipation
  • System-specific performance procedures
  • Tier 1 checklists
  • Appendix A: Guidelines for deficiency-based procedures
  • Appendix B: Applying ASCE 41-13 in building codes, regulatory policies, and mitigation programs
  • Appendix C: Tier 1 checklists.