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This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, structural engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in seismic design of buildings. Here is what is discussed: 1. SHEAR WALLS 2. ANALYSIS PROCEDURES 3. APPLICATION OF CRITERIA 4. STEEL FRAMES 5. BASIC CONCEPTS 6. NON-STRUCTURAL BUILDING COMPONENTS 7. GROUND MOTION BACKGROUND DATA 8. GROUND MOTION AND GEOLOGICAL HAZARDS ASSESSMENT 9. ISOLATION AND ENERGY DISSIPATION 10. NOMENCLATURE.

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Paul Guyer is a registered civil engineer, mechanical engineer, fire protection engineer and architect with 35 years of experience designing buildings and related infrastructure. For an additional 9 years he was a principal staff advisor to the California Legislature on capital outlay and infrastructure issues. He is a graduate of Stanford University and has held numerous national, state and local offices with the American Society of Civil Engineers, Architectural Engineering Institute and National Society of Professional Engineers. He is a Fellow of ASCE, AEI and CABE (U.K.).

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