{"product_id":"seismic-design-for-engineering-plant-hardback-9781860583643","title":"Seismic Design for Engineering Plant (Hardback) 9781860583643","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eSeismic Design for Engineering Plant\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eChris Ealing (Author), John MacFarlane (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781860583643, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 7 July 2003\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e224 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.2 x 16.5 x 1.9 cm, 0.624 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThe importance of continuous research into Seismic Design for Engineering Plant can never be underestimated. Earthquake disaster prevention is a fascinating area requiring ingenious solutions to its unique problems. The benefits of sharing information from developments in this field are also of vital importance.  \u003cp\u003eThis new book describes and assesses the seismic requirements for different types of structures. In focussing on nuclear chemical plants critical guidance is given on design and cost-effective methods. Bringing together valuable experience from a wide range of disciplines, this important volume covers an informative selection of topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents include:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduction to Seismic Design\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExpected accelerations and ways to minimize interaction between structural and mechanical components\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe practical aspects of designing and assessing mechanical handling equipment for seismic events\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNuclear safety requirements for travelling cranes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOverview of vessel seismic design\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSeismic qualification of existing pipework in UK nuclear power plants\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConstruction of a three-dimensional, large-scale shaking table land development of core technology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe contributors to this book are experts in their field whether they are from the nuclear, academic, governmental, or engineering consultant sectors. Their experienced and informed contributions will highlight and explore the most recent developments and challenges facing this highly relevant field of mechanical engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIntroduction to seismic design \/ J. Mills \u003cp\u003eExpected acclerations and ways to minimize interaction between structural and mechanical components \/ P.A. Merriman\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe practical aspects of designing and assessing mechanical handling equipment for seismic events \/ D.W. Davies\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNuclear safety requirements for travelling cranes \/ D.M. Edge, M.D. Rowlson, and W.S. Atkins\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOverview of vessel seismic design \/ B. Mackie\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeismic qualification of existing pipework in UK nuclear power plants \/ J. MacFarlane and C. Hughes\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesign substantiation and installation of electrical system components: lesson learned from observed performance \/ B. Eccles and T. Allmark\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeismic qualification of plant at nuclear submarine bases and dockyards \/ K. Nailard\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConstruction of a three-dimensional, large-scale shaking table and development of core technology \/ N. Ogawa [and others]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Mechanical engineering \u0026amp; materials [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Mechanical engineering \u0026amp; materials\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Mechanical%20engineering%20\u0026amp;%20materials%20%5BTG%5D%22\"\u003eTG\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52449412153624,"sku":"9781860583643","price":169.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781860583643.jpg?v=1785198602","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/seismic-design-for-engineering-plant-hardback-9781860583643","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}