Assessment of seismic vulnerability of structures

AS Elnashai - Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 2006 - Elsevier
The paper addresses the application of effective tools for investigating structural integrity
under earthquake loading, namely experimental testing, computer analysis and field data …

Hybrid simulation for earthquake response of semirigid partial-strength steel frames

HN Mahmoud, AS Elnashai, BF Spencer Jr… - Journal of structural …, 2013 - ascelibrary.org
The behavior of semirigid partial-strength connections has been investigated through either
experimental component testing or detailed three-dimensional (3D) finite-element (FE) …

Simplified building models as advanced seismic screening tools for steel industrial buildings

A Belleri, M Torquati, A Marini, P Riva - Journal of Constructional Steel …, 2017 - Elsevier
The paper investigates the suitability of simplified building models to be used as advanced
screening tools for the seismic vulnerability assessment of older industrial steel buildings …

Performance evaluation of a distributed hybrid test framework to reproduce the collapse behavior of a structure

T Wang, G Mosqueda, A Jacobsen… - Earthquake …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
SUMMARY A hybrid numerical and experimental simulation to collapse was conducted on a
one‐half scale moment‐resisting frame building with two experimental substructures at …

Seismic response of an instrumented 13-story steel frame building damaged in the 1994 Northridge earthquake

CM Uang, QS Yu, A Sadre, D Bonowitz… - Earthquake …, 1997 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper summarizes a case study of a 13-story welded steel moment frame (WSMF)
building affected by the 1994 Northridge earthquake. The building, which was instrumented …

[PDF][PDF] Structural modelling issues in seismic performance assessment of industrial steel buildings

G Della Corte, I Iervolino, F Petruzzelli - 4th Thematic ECCOMAS …, 2013 - wpage.unina.it
The paper presents part of a study on the probabilistic seismic performance assessment of
an existing industrial facility featuring a steel structure as the main building. The building is …

Large-scale hybrid simulation of a steel moment frame building structure through collapse

M Del Carpio Ramos, G Mosqueda… - Journal of Structural …, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
The implementation of two series of hybrid simulations that aim to trace the system-level
seismic response of a four-story steel moment frame building structure through collapse is …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of loading protocols for assessing local seismic demands in steel buildings designed to EC8

A Tsitos, AY Elghazouli - Proc., 16th World Conf. on Earthquakes …, 2017 - wcee.nicee.org
A study for the derivation of loading protocols for quasi-static cyclic testing of beam-to-
column sub-assemblies of steel buildings designed to modern seismic guidelines is …

Selective online model updating in hybrid simulation of a full‐scale steel moment frame

C Sepulveda, M Cheng, T Becker… - Earthquake …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents the implementation of an online model updating algorithm within a full‐
scale hybrid simulation (HS) of a six story, four bay steel moment frame. The experimental …

Reliability assessment of real-time hybrid simulation results for seismic hazard mitigation

C Chen, J Valdovinos, H Santiallno - Structures Congress 2013 …, 2013 - ascelibrary.org
Real-time hybrid simulation replicates structural responses under earthquakes through
integrating physical testing of experimental substructures and numerical modeling of …