This book presents the fundamentals of strengthening and retrofitting approaches, solutions and technologies for existing structures. It addresses in detail specific techniques for the strengthening of traditional constructions, reinforced concrete buildings, bridges and their foundations. Finally, it discusses issues related to standards and economic decision support tools for retrofitting.
Table of Content
Structural strengthening: Motivations, concepts and approaches.- Strengthening of traditional/old constructions.- Strengthening of RC buildings.- Strengthening of bridges.- Other topics.
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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 334 ● ISBN 9789811058585 ● File size 15.4 MB ● Editor Aníbal Costa & António Arêde ● Publisher Springer Singapore ● City Singapore ● Country SG ● Published 2017 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5270372 ● Copy protection Social DRM