When completed, the Messina Straight bridge will stand as the world's longest single span bridge and as a benchmark for future projects with longer spans. This book delineates the enormous amount of theoretical and practical research and development work has been carried out by experts from across t[...]
Covers EN1998-1 (General Rules, seismic actions and rules for buildings) and EN1998-5 (Foundations, retaining structures, geotechnical aspects). This book is useful for Civil and Structural Engineers, Code-drafting committees, Clients, Structural Design students, and Public authorities.[...]