Brought to light by the 1997 Umbria-Marche (Italy) earthquake for the first time, the theme of
damage patterns of masonry buildings with structural interventions became urgent again in …

Masonry buildings in historic centres are prone to seismic damage, due to either
construction features or effects of changes over the time. Systematic studies on built heritage …

Four regions of central Italy were struck by the seismic sequence of the 2016 earthquake in
the country: Lazio, Abruzzo, Umbria and Marche. This highlighted the different behaviour of …

The purpose of this study is the analysis of vulnerability trends, with particular emphasis to
the evolution of the seismic behaviour of masonry buildings over the years due to the …

Abstract Between August 2016 and January 2017 nine shallow earthquakes ranging from
5.0 and 6.5 of moment magnitude affected Central Italy, involving several municipalities …

This study aims at investigating the causes of damage and collapse of several residential
masonry structures during the devastating seismic sequence that hit Central Italy in 2016 …

The present research aims to explore the influence of site effects on the seismic vulnerability
of the historical centre of Baranello, a little town in the Molise Region of Italy. Structural and …

This study focuses on the seismic vulnerability of masonry buildings damaged by the 2009
L'Aquila earthquake. A geo-referenced database of 32,520 masonry residential buildings …

This paper deals with the structural behaviour and the damage assessment of Italian
“modern” masonry buildings during seismic events.“Modern” masonry buildings are …

The work analyses some observed structural criticalities in historical masonry structures
emphasized by the seismic events of May 2012, in Emilia, and of August-October 2016, in …