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Seismic-Resistant Design
 
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Teaching Principles of Seismic-Resistant Design of Steel Building Structures  
   
   
     
 

SLIDE SHOW:
Teaching Principles of Seismic-Resistant Design of Steel Building Structures (PowerPoint modules)

WHERE CAN I FIND THIS?
http://www.aisc.org/teachingaids/

DESCRIPTION:
This series of annotated PowerPoint modules cover basic concepts on seismic-resistant design and detailing of steel buildings. These presentations are closely tied to the 2005 AISC Seismic Provisions for Structural Steel Buildings, and are intended primarily for teaching graduate level structural engineering students.

Modules include:

Brief_Overview (Powerpoint) 18MB

1. Introduction (Powerpoint) 21MB

2. Moment Resisting Frames (Powerpoint) 74MB

3. Concentrically Braced Frames (Powerpoint) 19MB

4. Eccentrically Braced Frames (Powerpoint) 21MB

5. Buckling Restrained Braced Frames (Powerpoint) 6MB

6. Special Plate Shear Walls (Powerpoint) 38MB

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