Seismic Design FundamentalsCovers seismic design fundamentals, including failure modes, capacity design, and displacement-based evaluation of structures.
Response Spectrum MethodCovers the Response Spectrum Method and its combination rules, emphasizing effective modal mass and maximum absolute responses.
Inelastic SDOF: Response and DesignExplores the response and design of inelastic SDOF systems under seismic forces, including force capacity, displacement ductility, and shear strength estimation.
Seismic Assessment: SIA 269/8Covers seismic assessment, retrofitting, compliance factors, and risk evaluation, with case studies and cost implications.
Plastic Hinge AnalysisExplores the plastic hinge method, moment-curvature analysis, and force-displacement response construction in structures.
Seismic Engineering FundamentalsIntroduces seismic engineering fundamentals, covering failure modes, design, evaluation, and comparison of linear and nonlinear systems.