Bøger af J. Paul Guyer

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, structural engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in the alternate path approach to preventing progressive collapse of buildings due to seismic or explosive incidents. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. ALTERNATIVE RATIONAL ANALYSIS, 3. LOAD AND RESISTANCE FACTOR DESIGN FOR ALTERNATE PATH METHOD, 4. PRIMARY AND SECONDARY COMPONENTS, 5. FORCE- AND DEFORMATION-CONTROLLED ACTIONS, 6. EXPECTED AND LOWER BOUND STRENGTH, 7. MATERIAL PROPERTIES, 8. COMPONENT FORCE AND DEFORMATION CAPACITIES, 9. REMOVAL OF LOAD-BEARING ELEMENTS FOR THE ALTERNATE PATH METHOD, 10. STRUCTURE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA, 11. LINEAR STATIC PROCEDURE, 12. NONLINEAR STATIC PROCEDURE, 13. NONLINEAR DYNAMIC PROCEDURE.

Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers and construction managers interested in design criteria for aircraft maintenance hangars. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL 2. FOUNDATIONS 3 SUPERSTRUCTURE 4. EXTERIOR DESIGN 5. INTERIOR DESIGN 6. ACOUSTICS 7. CONVEYING SYSTEMS 8. PLUMBING 9. HVAC 10. FIRE PROTECTION 11. ELECTRICAL 12. LIGHTING 13. GROUNDING 14. LIGHTNING PROTECTION 15. ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS 16 CIVIL.