Construction Design Buildings and Structures

This textbook is written for students of technical universities, for successful study of the direction "Design of buildings and structures".When preparing the textbook, the author relied on the materials of many foreign authors on the subject "Fundamentals of construction design", as well as on Internet sites dedicated to the physics of the earth, seismology and earthquakes.The manual is intended for students: builders, architects, mechanics, heat power engineers, technologists, designers studying the disciplines "Fundamentals of construction", "Fundamentals of designing enterprises", "Building structures of buildings and structures", "Introduction to the specialty", "Construction of buildings and structures (by type)", "Architecture", "Production of building materials", "Hydraulic engineering", as well as "Industrial and civil engineering". It can be used by professors and teachers involved in training and teaching in the above areas.