… This study developed a simple method, called corner opening, by replacing the corner of
infill … on masonry infill wall and reinforced concrete frames with and without corner openings. …

… openings in the OOP behaviour of masonry infill walls. The testing campaign comprises the
OOP testing of three full-scale infill … crackings from the corners of the opening. Regarding the …

… openings in the masonry infill wall are significant parameter affecting the seismic behavior
of infilled … position at upper-left corner and exceeds 60% for central openings and openings …

… In this order, the best location for further energy dissipating is when the openings are
located in upper corners of masonry infilled frames. The absorption ratio of the full …

… role of masonry infill on the damage response of steel frame without and with various types
of openings … , appears at the corner of the opening and then continue until reaching the two …

… In subsequent drift levels, diagonal stepped cracks were observed below the lintel beam,
emanating from the corners of the openings toward the opposite beam–column joint. In the …

… Based on test observation, diagonal cracks were formed along a line joining the upper
corner of the infill and the lower corner of the opening. Thus, θ can be considered as the angle …

… for openings exceeding 50%, the contribution of infill in lateral stiffness of masonry infilled
… Further, even if the locations of corner opening is changed to any other corners, the leading …

… of masonry infilled steel frames with openings, such as doors or/and windows, which is also
the subject of the work presented in the current research. Furthermore, along with this short …

… of masonry infilled frames. This paper also discusses the effects of bidirectional loads, openings,
… However, openings, especially their corners, did influence the position and length of the …