Structural integrity and resilience /

"ACI Committee 377 sponsored two sessions during the Fall 2014 ACI convention in Washington, DC to highlight the importance of structural integrity and resilience of reinforced concrete and precast/prestressed structures subjected to extreme loading conditions. The sessions sought papers on top...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: American Concrete Institute. Fall Convention
Other Authors: Sasani, Mehrdad (Editor), Orton, Sarah Lynn, 1978- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Farmington Hills, Michigan : American Concrete Institute, 2016.
Series:Publication SP ; 309.
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Table of Contents:
  • A simple method of enhancing the robustness of R/C frame structures / Yihai Bao, H.S. Lew, Joseph A. Main and Fahim Sadek
  • New York City building code flat plate integrity provisions / Ramon Gilsanz, Karl Rubenacker, and Jennifer Lan
  • Response of a post-tensioned floor following a column loss / Leila Keyvani and Mehrdad Sasani
  • Uncertainties in predicting structural disproportionate collapse / Shalva Marjanishvili and Serdar Astarlioglu
  • Post-Punching capacity of flat-plate floor systems / Sarah Orton, Ying Tian, Zhonghua Peng, and Jinrong Liu
  • Recent progress in understanding of load resisting mechanisms for mitigating progressive collapse / Kai Qian, Bing Li, and Ying Tian
  • Assessment of urban building complexes subjected to natural and man-made hazards / Malte von Ramin, Alexander Stolz, Oliver Millon, and Tassilo Rinder
  • Risk assessment of reinforced concrete buildings against progressive collapse / Bing Xue and Jia-Liang Le.