Presents an analytical model for predicting the behaviour of single deformed reinforcing bars embedded in confined concrete and subjected to generalized excitat

Proceedings of the U.S.?Japan Seminar on Post-Peak Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Structures Subjected to Seismic Loads: Recent Advances and Challenges on Anal

* Presents the basics of seismic-resistant design of concrete structures. * Provides a major focus on the seismic design of precast bracing systems.