Fire-induced progressive collapse mechanisms of steel frames with partial infill walls

S Shan, S Li - Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents a numerical investigation on progressive collapse mechanisms of steel
frames with partial infill walls under fire scenarios using ABAQUS platform. The load …

Influence of connection and constructional details on masonry-infilled RC frames under cyclic loading

Q Peng, X Zhou, C Yang - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Infill walls significantly affect the dynamic characteristics and the seismic performance of
reinforced concrete (RC) frames. To evaluate the influence of connection type and …

Numerical evaluation of Masonry-Infill Frames: Analysis of lateral strength and failure modes on meso scale

E Rahbar, A Permanoon, AH Akhaveissy - Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigated the failure modes of masonry-infilled frames, a common structural
system in modern construction. By analyzing 6,496 frames and considering variables such …

A new strut model for solid masonry infills in steel frames

M Yekrangnia, M Mohammadi - Engineering Structures, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents in-depth results of a proposed strut model for masonry infill walls in
moment-resisting steel frames. The proposed model is based on the results of calibrated …

Influence of masonry infill walls on fire-induced collapse mechanisms of steel frames

S Shan, S Li, S Wang, H Sezen, MM Kose - Journal of Constructional Steel …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper numerically investigates the influence of masonry infill walls on collapse
mechanisms of steel frames under fire scenarios. Three six-story by five-bay steel frames …

[HTML][HTML] Distinct element modeling of the in-plane and out-of-plane response of ordinary and innovative masonry infill walls

Z Chen, Y Zhou, T Kinoshita, MJ DeJong - Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Masonry infill walls (MIWs) are essential partition components that are often damaged
during earthquakes because of their brittle nature. As a result, innovative solutions are …

Realistic behavior of infilled steel frames in seismic events: experimental and analytical study

K Faraji Najarkolaie, M Mohammadi… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2017 - Springer
An experimental and analytical study is carried out to investigate the effects of lateral loading
type on the behavior of masonry infilled steel frames. During earthquake the lateral load is …

Numerical simulation of masonry-infilled RC frames using XFEM

C Zhai, X Wang, J Kong, S Li, L Xie - Journal of Structural …, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
Abstract Evaluation of the seismic performance of masonry-infilled reinforced concrete (RC)
frames is challenging because a number of damage patterns can be induced by the …

Cyclic behavior of Peruvian confined masonry walls and calibration of numerical model using genetic algorithms

LG Quiroz, Y Maruyama, C Zavala - Engineering structures, 2014 - Elsevier
The experimental results of four full-scale confined masonry (CM) walls subjected to cycling
loading are presented. These structural elements are widely used in low-and mid-rise …

Cyclic shear behaviour of masonry triplets with rubber joints

PK Dhir, E Tubaldi, A Orfeo, H Ahmadi - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents the outcomes of an extensive experimental campaign and of numerical
analyses aimed at characterising the cyclic shear behaviour of masonry triplets with mortar …