Retrofitting Design of Building Structures

Retrofitting of building structures, including maintenance, rehabilitation, and strengthening, is not only an important issue, but also a common issue for structural engineers in property management disciplines. This book introduces basic theory and practical methods for retrofitting design of building structures. The authors emphasize the significance of structural retrofitting, and the procedure of whole retrofitting work. The book introduces detailed inspection methods and structural assessment methodologies for building structures. Additional topics include retrofitting design methods and construction requirements for concrete structures, masonry structures, and timber structures.
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Structural Engineering
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