Chapter 16 - Advanced Topics in Lateral Force Design

 

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Concepts Introduction Seismic Forces—Regular Structures Seismic Forces—Irregular Structures Overturning—Background Overturning—Review Overturning—Wind Overturning—Seismic Lateral Analysis of Nonrectangular Buildings (reentrant corners) Rigid Diaphragm Analysis (torsional) Additional Topics in Diaphragm Design Additional Concepts Automation Prototyping Solo Construction Superinsulated IRC Wood Walls Wood Floors Follow-Ups Mattamy Homes Factory Refabricating Architecture: How Manufacturing Methodologies are Poised to Transform Building Construction The Greenest Home: Superinsulated and Passive House Design Alone in the Wilderness George Nakashima Wharton Esherick, images Please submit class evaluations.  IT says responses are currently less than 50%.  Thanks! teacheval.mst.edu teachevalm.mst.edu (mobile)