Vibration-based tests and results for the evaluation of infill masonry walls influence on the dynamic behaviour of buildings: a review

V Nicoletti, D Arezzo, S Carbonari, F Gara - Archives of Computational …, 2022 - Springer
Tests on infill masonry walls have been widely performed by many researchers and for a
long time with the main purpose of characterising the infill performance under earthquake …

Dynamic monitoring of buildings as a diagnostic tool during construction phases

V Nicoletti, D Arezzo, S Carbonari, F Gara - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The paper discusses the usefulness of the dynamic characterization of buildings based on
the use of ambient vibration tests at different construction phases. The proposed …

Microtremor measurements for assessing the influences of non-structural components on the modal properties and vulnerability of steel structures

M Jahangiri, MA Hadianfard, S Shojaei - Measurement, 2022 - Elsevier
Non-structural components (NSCs) in the majority of the FE models are commonly
considered as a concentrated/distributed mass, and their stiffness along with damping ratio …

The effects of non-structural components on the dynamic characteristics and vulnerability of concrete structures using ambient vibration tests and Nakamura's criterion

MA Hadianfard, M Jahangiri, S Shojaei - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake …, 2022 - Elsevier
From the past up to now, selecting a reliable structural system as well as analyzing and
designing it accurately have considerably attracted the attention of researchers and …

Improving the modelling of tall timber buildings

O Flamand, M Manthey - Current Perspectives and New …, 2022 - api.taylorfrancis.com
The verticalization of housing is one of the answers to the problem of the densification of
cities with a view to saving materials and reducing carbon emissions. The use of timber …

Seismic acceleration amplification factor for pin supported moment resisting RC frame structures for Chi-Chi earthquake

RK Agrahari, I Jha, KK Pathak - 2022 - nopr.niscpr.res.in
The Seismic forces, acting on the non-structural component, are different with respect to the
lateral force observed by the different design codes. For remarking the behavior of the …

Assessment of the effect of non-structural walls on the dynamic properties and engineering demand parameters of a case study building

A Ramadan - 2022 - espace.etsmtl.ca
When an earthquake occurs, most international design approaches ignore the contribution
of non-structural components (NSCs) to the building dynamic properties. This thesis …