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NEHRP Seismic Design Technical Brief No. 1
PDF 1.2MB Seismic Design of Reinforced Concrete Special Moment Frames: A Guide for Practicing Engineers |
NIST GCR 8-917-1 | |
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NEHRP Seismic Design Technical Brief No. 2
PDF 1.4MB Seismic Design of Steel Special Moment Frames: A Guide for Practicing Engineers |
NIST GCR 9-917-3 | |
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NEHRP Seismic Design Technical Brief No. 3
PDF 1.8MB Seismic Design of Cast-in-Place Concrete Diaphragms, Chords, and Collectors: A Guide for Practicing Engineers |
NIST GCR 10-917-4 | |
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NEHRP Seismic Design Technical Brief No. 4
PDF 1.5MB Nonlinear Structural Analysis For Seismic Design: A Guide for Practicing Engineers |
NIST GCR 10-917-5 | |
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NEHRP Seismic Design Technical Brief No. 5
PDF 3MB Seismic Design of Composite Steel Deck and Concrete-filled Diaphragms: A Guide for Practicing Engineers |
NIST GCR 11-917-10 | |
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NEHRP Seismic Design Technical Brief No. 6 PDF 7MB Seismic Design of Cast-in-Place Concrete Special Structural Walls and Coupling Beams: A Guide for Practicing Engineers |
NIST GCR 11-917-11REV-1 | |
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NEHRP Seismic Design Technical Brief No. 7 PDF 2MB Seismic Design of Reinforced Concrete Mat Foundations: A Guide for Practicing Engineers |
NIST GCR 12-917-22 |
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