Book of Donmon Teith

This book provides a critical assessment of current knowledge and indicates new challenges which are brought about at present times by fighting man-made and nat

The effect of combined extreme transient loadings on a structure is not well understood—whether the source is man-made, such as an explosion and fire, or natu

1.1. SAFETY OF CIVIL STRUCTURES Society expects that the failure of civil structures is extremely rare and relies on the care and expertise of the professionals

This book offers a recipe for constructing the numerical models for representing the complex nonlinear behavior of structures and their components, represented

This newly updated volume of the Encyclopedia of Complexity and Systems Science (ECSS) presents several mathematical models that describe this physical phenomen