Damping Technologies for Tall Buildings: Theory, Design Guidance and Case Studies Contributor(s): Lago, Alberto (Author), Trabucco, Dario (Author), Wood, Antony (Author) |
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ISBN: 0128159634 ISBN-13: 9780128159637 Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann OUR PRICE: $190.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Mechanical - Technology & Engineering | Structural - Technology & Engineering | Construction - General |
Dewey: 624.176 |
LCCN: 2022303654 |
Physical Information: 2" H x 7.4" W x 9.1" (4.80 lbs) 1124 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Damping Technologies for Tall Buildings provides practical advice on the selection, design, installation and testing of damping systems. Richly illustrated with images and schematics, this book presents expert commentary on different damping systems, giving readers a way to accurately compare between different device categories and gain and understand the advantages and disadvantages of each. In addition, the book covers their economical and sustainability implications. Case studies are included to provide a direct understanding on the possible applications of each device category. |