Structural seismic design optimization and earthquake engineering formulations and applications /

• Corporate Author: IGI Global.
• Other Authors: Plevris, Vagelis, 1976-
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2012.
• Subjects: Earthquake engineering.; Structural optimization.; Structural optimization; Reliability based design optimization; Robust design optimization; Performance-based structural design; Life cycle cost structural analysis; Optimization algorithms; Design optimization in earthquake engineering; Optimal seismic performance-based design of structures
• Online Access: Chapter PDFs via platform:
• Physical Description: electronic texts (398 p.) : digital files.; Also available in print.
• Format: Mode of access: World Wide Web.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
• ISBN: 9781466616417 (ebook)
• Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.

"This book focuses on the research around earthquake engineering, in particular, the field of implementation of optimization algorithms in earthquake engineering problems, including simulation issues for the accurate prediction of the seismic response of structures, design optimization procedures, soft computing applications, and other important advancements in seismic analysis and design"--Provided by publisher.