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This succinct text was prepared by members of the American Society of Civil Engineer's Task Committee on Seismic Isolation, who represent a wide range of structural engineering firms and academic institutions. Written for structural engineers and other design professionals, the primer provides an understanding of the basic concepts of seismic isolation, describes the current state of seismic isolation technology, and highlights issues and concerns that are unique to the design of isolated structures. Illustrated with b&w photographs and diagrams. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR More Reviews and Recommendations |
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