{"product_id":"retrofitting-design-of-building-structures-xilin-lu-9781420091786","title":"Retrofitting Design of Building Structures","description":"\u003cp\u003eRetrofitting of building structures, including maintenance, rehabilitation, and strengthening, is not only an important issue in urban construction and management, but also a frequent problem to structural engineers in property management disciplines. Based on the contributors' hands-on experience, \u003cstrong\u003eRetrofitting Design of Building Structures\u003c\/strong\u003e covers structural retrofitting practices, the basic principles of structural analysis and design, and various innovatively-used structural codes for the design, assessment, and retrofitting of building structures using newly-developed technologies worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeginning with the procedure of structural retrofitting, this book gradually introduces the significance of structural retrofitting; the inspection methods for structural materials, structural deformation, and damages; retrofitting design methods and construction requirements of various structural systems; and practical examples of structural retrofitting design and construction. In the introduction of various examples, it emphasizes not only conceptual design, but also constructional procedure design, so that a structural retrofitting design work should be completed by both structural analysis and detailed constructional measures. The book provides a complete resource for experienced professionals as well as teachers and students. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Xilin Lu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1420091786\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781420091786\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/17\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eScitech Book News\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2010 pg. 146","brand":"Xilin Lu","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48088207425791,"sku":"9781420091786","price":270.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_166c9dfc-4d11-42f9-8075-9e827c47f7fd.jpg?v=1769103649","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/retrofitting-design-of-building-structures-xilin-lu-9781420091786","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}