Modelling of masonry infilled RC frames subjected to cyclic loads: State of the art review and modelling with OpenSees

NM Noh, L Liberatore, F Mollaioli, S Tesfamariam - Engineering Structures, 2017 - Elsevier
Reinforced concrete frames with unreinforced masonry infill walls represent a widely
adopted building system. During seismic events, infill walls, usually considered as non …

Numerical modelling of out-of-plane response of infilled frames: State of the art and future challenges for the equivalent strut macromodels

PG Asteris, L Cavaleri, F Di Trapani, AK Tsaris - Engineering Structures, 2017 - Elsevier
Infill-frame interaction constitutes a still open question both in research and in practicing
engineering. Computational models used to predict this interaction are, in most cases …

Soft computing-based models for the prediction of masonry compressive strength

PG Asteris, PB Lourenço, M Hajihassani… - Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Masonry is a building material that has been used in the last 10.000 years and remains
competitive today for the building industry. The compressive strength of masonry is used in …

Simplified macro‐model for infill masonry walls considering the out‐of‐plane behaviour

A Furtado, H Rodrigues, A Arêde… - … Engineering & Structural …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
One of the main challenges in earthquake risk mitigation is the assessment of existing
buildings not designed according to modern codes and the development of effective …

Effect of concrete masonry infill walls on progressive collapse performance of reinforced concrete infilled frames

J Yu, YP Gan, J Wu, H Wu - Engineering structures, 2019 - Elsevier
In practice, infilled frame is a common structure but the contribution of infill walls is typically
ignored in previous research on progressive collapse. To this end, numerical models based …

In-plane behaviour and damage assessment of masonry infills with hollow clay bricks in RC frames

MT De Risi, C Del Gaudio, P Ricci… - Engineering Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
Reinforced Concrete (RC) buildings with clay masonry infills are a very common structural
typology worldwide for civil, strategic or productive use. Damage to infills may cause danger …

A macro-modelling approach for the analysis of infilled frame structures considering the effects of openings and vertical loads

PG Asteris, L Cavaleri, F Di Trapani… - Structure and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
During the last decades, several macro-models have been proposed for the modelling of the
infill panels' contribution to the lateral strength of frames. Despite all this effort, a robust …

Prediction of the fundamental period of infilled RC frame structures using artificial neural networks

PG Asteris, AK Tsaris, L Cavaleri… - Computational …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The fundamental period is one of the most critical parameters for the seismic design of
structures. There are several literature approaches for its estimation which often conflict with …

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

J Dias-Oliveira, H Rodrigues, PG Asteris, H Varum - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Infilled frames are usually modelled in the context of global building analysis using
simplified procedures without considering the aspects resulting from the interaction between …

Behavior and failure mechanisms of masonry-infilled RC frames (in low-rise buildings) subject to lateral loading

SH Basha, HB Kaushik - Engineering Structures, 2016 - Elsevier
The behavior of eleven half-scale, single-story masonry infilled reinforced concrete (RC)
frames under slow cyclic in-plane lateral loading was experimentally studied in two stages …