2000 IBC Structural / Seismic Design Manual Volume 1, revised and updated!

Volume I of the 2000 IBC Structural/Seismic Design Manual: Code Application Examples provides a step-by-step approach To properly applying the structural provisions of the new 2000 International Building Code. This best-selling manual, originally based on the 1997 UBC has been completely revised and expanded To reflect the latest design methods contained in the 2000 IBC. Included in this new edition is a broader base of problems that address both structural and seismic design examples using nationwide site-specific Seismic Design Categories (SDC's). New features include examples of wind design, pile interactions, and floor vibrations. Containing 60 examples, each illustrating the practical application of specific structural/seismic provisions, this manual is an invaluable resource for structural and civil engineers, architects, code officials, and students. 248 pp