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Description: This essential series of guidelines focuses on the seismic design provisions contained in the Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete (ACI 318-99) and the 2000 International Building Code. This publication will help you to stay competitive and accurate by providing clear and concise seismic design and detailing requirements for lateral load resisting systems most commonly used in concrete buildings. These systems include special moment frames, intermediate moment frames and special reinforced concrete structural walls. The design guidelines are published in an easy to use desktop reference format. Structural engineers will find this document a valuable tool for design, education and training purposes.
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