Reliability of floors under impact vibration

Floor vibration is a serviceability limit state problem as opposed to limit state of collapse. People find excessive vibrations annoying and it leads to unacceptable floor performance. Improvements in design techniques and use of higher strength materials have made floors lighter and more sensitive...

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Main Author: Gupta, Ashwani
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/25098