The Physics of Destructive Earthquakes by Frederick Thomas

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The Physics of Destructive Earthquakes by Frederick Thomas

This book is a concise introduction to the interactions between earthquakes and human-built structures (buildings, dams, bridges, power plants, pipelines and more). It focuses on the ways in which these interactions illustrate the application of basic physics principles and concepts, including inertia, force, shear, energy, acceleration, elasticity, friction and stability.
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ISBN 13 9781643270807
Title The Physics of Destructive Earthquakes
Author Frederick Thomas
Series Iop Concise Physics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Morgan & Claypool Publishers
Year published 2018-10-26
Number of pages 104
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