Experimental tests on strengthening strategies for masonry infill walls: A literature review

A Furtado, H Rodrigues, A Arêde, H Varum - Construction and Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
… to improve masonry infilled steel frames under IP loadings. MIW with and without openings
(… Delamination of the GFRP and corner crushing of the concrete blocks were observed. Later, …

[HTML][HTML] On the seismic behavior of masonry infilled frame structures

J Dias-Oliveira, H Rodrigues, PG Asteris, H Varum - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Openings affect the behaviour of the infilled frame because … is noteworthy that infill walls
with more than 50% of openings are … for openings, (1) restricted zone (areas next to the corners

Experimental and numerical assessment of confined infill walls with openings and textile-reinforced mortar

A Furtado, H Rodrigues, A Arêde - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake …, 2021 - Elsevier
… It is a masonry infill wall without strengthening and without openings and was built … It was
said that the stresses were only transferred by the compression corners of infill-frame interfaces …

Infill with sliding panels in presence of a full-height opening: experimental in-plane response

V Bolis, A Paderno, M Preti - Engineering Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
… The test presented in this work aimed at assessing the in-plane performance of an
experimental masonry infill with horizontal sliding joints, in presence of a full-height opening. A full-…

Distinct element modeling of masonry-infilled steel frames with openings

A Mohebkhah, AA Tasnimi - The Open Construction & Building …, 2012 - benthamopen.com
… the masonry infill panel opening in the reduction of the infilled frames … frame and the infill is
adversely affected as the opening position is … was applied at the top left corner of the models. …

Effects of infilled walls with and without openings on progressive collapse resistance of steel frames under corner column loss condition

K Qian, X Lan, XF Deng, Z Li - Journal of Structural Engineering, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
infilled walls with or without openings on the progressive collapse resistance of the steel frames
subjected to a corner … To quantify the influences of masonry infilled walls, four specimens …

Influence of openings, with and without confinement, on cyclic response of infilled rc frames—an experimental study

V Sigmund, D Penava - Journal of earthquake engineering, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
… a study on reinforced-concrete frames infilled with masonry with openings. The frames were
… occurred at the opening's corners, resulting in increased damage to the infill. There were no …

Concrete masonry infilled steel frames subjected to combined in-plane lateral and axial loading–An experimental study

Y Liu, P Manesh - Engineering Structures, 2013 - Elsevier
Corner crushing was identified as the predominant failure mode of all specimens for lateral
… grouted infill and infills with openings, diagonal cracking was substantial prior to corner

Seismic behavior of masonry-infilled precast concrete frames considering effects of opening

L Wang, ZY Tang, Y Li, K Qian - Construction and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
… Furthermore, the possible failure modes of infilled masonry frames (corner crushing,
diagonal compression failure, sliding shear failure, diagonal cracking failure, and frame failure) …

[PDF][PDF] Finite element modeling of shear strength of Infilled frames with openings

TC Nwofor, JG Chinwah - International Journal of Engineering and …, 2012 - researchgate.net
… of shear stress of masonry infilled plane frames using an … size and position of openings
in the infill panel to the shear … of the infill along the diagonal towards the loaded corners, …