CE 804 - Lecture 0 - Course Introduction PDF
CE 804 - Lecture 0 - Course Introduction PDF
Lecture 0:
Course Introduction
August - 2018
• Credit Hours:
Theory: 3
Practical: 0
• Arthur H. Nilson, David Darwin and Charkes W. Dolan (2005): Design of Concrete
Structures, 13th Edition, McGraw-Hill.
• Bungale S. Taranath (2010): Reinforced Concrete Design of Tall Buildings, Taylor and
Francis Group, LLC.
• ACI Committee 318 (2008): Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete (ACI
318-02) and Commentary (ACI 318R-02).
• International Standards/Guidelines
1) TBI (2010): Guidelines for Performance-Based Seismic Design of Tall Buildings - PEER
2) FEMA 356 (2000): Pre-standard and Commentary for the Seismic Rehabilitation of Buildings
5) Council on Tall Buildings and Urban-Habitat (2008): Recommendations for the Seismic Design of High-Rise
Buildings.
6) PEER/ATC-72-1 (2011): Modeling and Acceptance Criteria for Tall Buildings, USA
7) ASCE 7-16 (2017): Minimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria for Buildings and Other Structures
(ASCE/SEI 7-16)
• Research Journals
1) Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, Wiley
Sessional 50%
Fawad A. Najam
Department of Structural Engineering
NUST Institute of Civil Engineering (NICE)
National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)
H-12 Islamabad, Pakistan
Cell: 92-334-5192533, Email: [email protected]