This book serves the purpose of a comprehensive knowledge bank for the students of Civil Engineering and Diploma on the subject of Earthquake Resistant Building Construction. This book covers all the necessary topics included in the syllabus of various technical education boards like introduction to seismic design performance of buildings under past earthquakes introduction to provisions of IS: 1893:2002 Ductile detailing provisions introduction to IS: 4362 construction methodologies disaster management etc.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Harbhajan Singh
Col. (Retd) Prof Harbhajan Singh has over 34 years of experience out of which he has spent 15 years in execution of Civil Engineering works in M.E.S., Border Roads and Army units; 9 years as Structure design consultant of Civil Engineering Projects; and 10 years in teaching Structure Systems and deign to students of Architecture and Planning. He has done M. Tech (Structures) from I.I.T. Bombay with distinction and by virtue of Professional Training and experience he has been permitted by Institution of Engineers (India) to use the tile of “Chartered Engineer (India)â€. He is working as Prof of Structures in Chitkara School of Planning and Architecture. He is a registered and Approved Structural designer with Chandigarh Administration. He is also teaching Structure subjects in Chandigarh College of Architecture as a visiting faculty.
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