Thank you I know that but is a required of the client (this building will be built in US territory but in Asia).
But i'd like to find a book that explaines, with examples (a andbook), a FEMA or ASCE41-06 approach which permit to understand like evaluating an existing building.
Do you know some...
I have to design by FEMA 356 approach following LDP.
I am Italian engeneer an usually use the EC8 approach.
Does exist a Design Handbook (with examples) coherent with FEMA356? ... or helpfull links
My problem is to combine the different actions (M, N and V)... using force controlled method or...