Table of Contents: Preface
Microstructure and Fracture Aspects of Short Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastics and Toughened with Elastomers;pp. 1-42
(S.C. Tjong, Department of Physics & Materials, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong)
Recycled Aggregate Structural Concrete: A Methodology for the Prediction of its Properties;pp. 43-89
(Jorge de Brito, Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Instituto Superior Técnico, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal)
A Kinetic Model of the Oxide Growth and Restructuring on Structural Materials in Nuclear Power Plants;pp. 91-133
(Iva Betova, Department of Chemistry, Technical University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria, Martin Bojinov, Department of Physical Chemistry, University of Chemical Technology and Metallurgy, Sofia, Bulgaria, Petri Kinnunen, VTT Materials and Building, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Espoo, Finland, et al.)
The Flexural Modulus of Polymer Matrix Composites;pp. 135-159
(CJR Verbeek, PD Ewart and D. Murtagh, The Department of Engineering, The University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand)
Probabilistic Modeling of Cleavage Fracture in the Ductile-to-Brittle Transition Region;pp. 161-177
(Xiaosheng Gao, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Akron, Akron, OH)
Towards Performance-Based Seismic Design For Buildings In Taiwan;pp. 179-243
(Qiang Xue,Cheng-Chung Chen, Civil and Hydraulic Engineering Research Center,Sinotech Engineering Consultants Inc.,Taipei, Taiwan)
Recent Advances in the design of industrial Ground-Floor Slabs With Special Emphasis on Permissible Deformations;pp. 245-279
(Ali.A.Abbas, Milija N. Pavlovic,Imperial College, London, Michael D. Kotsovos,National Technical University Of Athens,Greece)
Towards efficient analytical models for seismic analysis of multistoried buildings;pp. 281-293
(y. Belmouden,P. Lestuzzi, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland)
Dynamic Stability Of Beams Using A Higher Order Theory;pp. 295-327
(Sebastian P. Machado, Victor H. Cortinez, Universidad Tecnologica Nacional,Bahia Blanca, Argentina)
The Prediction Of Survival Probabilities of Building Structures Under Transient Extreme Execution Loads;pp. 329-357
(Antanas Kudzys Ktu Institute of Architecture and Construction, Kaunas,Lithuania)
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