Books by Keyword: Seismic Resistance

Description: This edition comprises papers presented at the 14th International Civil Engineering Conference (ICEC 2024) held on November 15-16, 2024, in Karachi, Pakistan. The conference theme, "Advancing Civil Engineering: Innovation for Achieving UN Sustainable Goals", underscores the pivotal role that civil engineering plays in realizing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It highlights the intersection of technological advancement, sustainable practice, and global development. The conference aimed to showcase cutting-edge research, share best practices and foster collaboration among professionals, researchers, and policymakers, particularly in the civil engineering field.

Description: The book provides an overview of the latest achievements and engineering solutions in earthquake engineering. This edition features articles published between 2019 and 2023 by Trans Tech Publications Ltd., covering various aspects of the behaviour of buildings and infrastructural objects under seismic loads, as well as the development of engineering methods to enhance their seismic resistance.

Description: We present the 56th volume of the "International Journal of Engineering Research in Africa" to our readers. The collection contains the articles reflecting the research results in the fields of structural steel and alloys, development of composites, applied mechanics and mechanical engineering, experimental investigations of cement and concrete properties, assessment of the seismic resistance of structures, reliable preventive maintenance scheduling in power systems, cloud computing technology in Cloud of Things, evaluation of sustainable transportation system. The articles will be helpful for many engineers, academic teachers, and students majoring in the mentioned branches of engineering science.

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This collection of papers and keynote lectures presented at the 9th International Conference on the Behaviour of Steel Structures in Seismic Areas (Stessa2018, Christchurch, New Zealand, February 14-17, 2018) is a comprehensive overview of the recent state-of-the-art developments in the field of seismic resistant steel structures. The book is a valuable source for all stakeholders involving scientists, professionals, companies, and authorities dealing with the reduction of the seismic risk in earthquake prone countries.