SP-157
Recent Developments In Lateral Force Transfer In Buildings
1995, 516 pp.
$80.50

A total of 21 technical papers comprise this Special Publication which covers recent developments in lateral force transfer in buildings.

Contents:
*THE PAULAY YEARS, by R. Park

*EMPIRICAL VERSUS RATIONAL APPROACH IN

STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING - WHAT WE LEARNED

FROM NEW ZEALAND IN THE TRILATERAL COOPERATIVE

RESEARCH ON BEAM-COLUMN JOINTS, by H. Aoyama

*SHEAR IN JOINTS AND OTHER PLACES, by J. O. Jirsa

*CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES IN THE SEISMIC DESIGN

OF CONNECTIONS IN REINFORCED CONCRETE FRAMES,

by D. Mitchell

*ANCHORAGE OF BEAM BARS WITH 90-DEG BEND IN

REINFORCED CONCRETE BEAM-COLUMN JOINTS, by

O. Joh, Y. Goto, and T. Shibata

*DYNAMIC DUCTILITY DEMAND AND CAPACITY DESIGN

OF EARTHQUAKE RESISTANT REINFORCED CONCRETE

WALLS, by H. Bachmann and P. Linde

*ELONGATION IN DUCTILE SEISMIC-RESISTANT REINFORCED

CONCRETE FRAMES, by R. C. Fenwick and B. J. Davidson

*POTENTIAL PROBLEMS IN DESIGN FOR MAXIMUM FLEXIBILITY,

by A. J. Carr and M. Tabuchi

*SEISMIC DESIGN OF FRAME BUILDINGS: A EUROPEAN

PERSPECTIVE, by P. E. Pinto and G. M. Calvi

*MULTI-STORY PRECAST CONCRETE FRAMED BUILDINGS,

by A. J. O'Leary

*MYTHS AND FALLACIES IN EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING -

CONFLICTS BETWEEN DESIGN AND REALITY, by

M. J. N. Priestley

*FORMULATION OF A CONCEPTUAL SEISMIC CODE, by

V. V. Bertero and R. D. Bertero

*JAPANESE PRESSS DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR REINFORCED

CONCRETE BUILDINGS, by S. Otani

*DEVELOPMENT OF CANADIAN SEISMIC-RESISTANT DESIGN

CODE FOR REINFORCED CONCRETE BUILDINGS, by

S. M. Uzumeri

*DUCTILITY OF COLUMNS, WALLS, AND BEAMS - HOW

MUCH IS ENOUGH?, by W. G. Corley

*THE USE OF RATIONAL DESIGN METHODS FOR SHEAR,

by M. P. Collins

*NON-HOOPED REINFORCED CONCRETE COLUMNS

AND BEAM-TO-COLUMN CONNECTIONS LATERALLY

CONFINED IN BELLOWS SQUARE STEEL TUBE, by M. Tomii

*SEISMIC RETROFIT OF BEAM-TO-COLUMN JOINTS WITH

GROUTED STEEL TUBES, by T. E. Hoffschild, H. G. L. Prion,

and S. Cherry

*REINFORCED CONCRETE BUILDINGS IN MODERATE SEISMIC

ZONES: PROGRESS AND PROBLEMS IN EVALUATION AND

DESIGN, by P. Gergely

*STUDIES ON THE SEISMIC RESPONSE OF WAFFLE-FLAT

PLATE BUILDINGS, by M. Rodriguez and R. Meli

*THE PHILIPPINES EARTHQUAKE OF JULY 1990 - LESSONS

FOR US ALL FROM THE DESTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION,

by D. C. Hopkins

*DEFORMATION AND FORCE CAPACITY ASSESSMENT

ISSUES IN STRUCTURAL WALL BUILDINGS, by F. Seible,

G. R. Kingsley, and A. G. Kurkchubasche

*SI (Metric) TABLES