TT Bui, A Limam, V Sarhosis - European Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This paper aims to evaluate the ability of the Discrete Element Method (DEM) to accurately predict the mechanical behavior of modern brickwork and concrete block masonry wall …
The present study evaluates the performances of a rammed earth (RE) structure under seismic loading and its reinforcement by using finite element simulations. First, the …
TT Bui, QB Bui, A Limam, JC Morel - Continuum Mechanics and …, 2016 - Springer
Rammed earth is attracting renewed interest throughout the world thanks to its “green” characteristics in the context of sustainable development. Several research studies have …
Rammed earth (RE) is a sustainable material which is made by compacting the soil in a formwork. The earthquake performance of RE structures is an important topic, however the …
TT Bui, A Limam - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper presents an experimental investigation conducted on full-scale masonry walls subjected to out-of-plane loading. This study contributes in detail both the global behaviour …
M Li, J Lu, X Wu, D Wang - Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
In order to investigate the seismic damage and collapse mechanism of ancient masonry pagodas, a numerical model of the Tang Dynasty masonry pagoda (Xuanzang Pagoda) …
Rammed earth (RE) is a construction material which is manufactured by compacting the soil within a formwork, in superimposed layers. RE is attracting scientific studies because of its …
M Girardi, C Padovani… - … and Mechanics of Solids, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper presents a new numerical tool for evaluating the vibration frequencies and mode shapes of masonry buildings in the presence of cracks. The algorithm has been …
QB Bui, TT Bui, A Limam - Cogent Engineering, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Rammed earth (RE) is attracting renewed interest throughout the world because of its low embodied energy and its interesting hygric-thermal behavior. Several studies have recently …