Effect of Diverse Seismic Hazard Estimates on Performance and Overall Cost of RC Shear Wall Buildings in Dubai, UAE

A Master of Science thesis in Civil Engineering by Nader Essam Aly entitled, "Effect of Diverse Seismic Hazard Estimates on Performance and Overall Cost of RC Shear Wall Buildings in Dubai, UAE," submitted in January 2016. Thesis advisor is Dr. Mohammad AlHamaydeh. Soft and hard copy available.

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