Page 6 - Dynamic Loading and Design of Structures
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4 Earthquake loading 109
ANDREAS J.KAPPOS
Introduction 109
Earthquakes and seismic hazard 109
Design seismic actions and determination of action effects 125
Conceptual design for earthquakes 160
References 171
5 Wave loading 175
TORGEIR MOAN
Introduction 175
Wave and current conditions 177
Hydrodynamic loading 186
Calculation of wave load effects 198
Dynamic analysis for design 210
References 226
6 Loading from explosions and impact 231
ALAN J.WATSON
Introduction 231
Blast phenomena 233
Impact phenomena 246
Design actions 253
Designed response 262
Damage mitigation 272
Design codes 276
References 282
7 Human-induced vibrations 285
J.W.SMITH
Introduction 285
The nature of human-induced dynamic loading 286
Methods for determining the magnitude of human-induced loading 291
Design of structures to minimise human-induced vibration 303
References 304
8 Traffic and moving loads on bridges 307
DAVID COOPER
Introduction 307
Design actions 308