[HTML][HTML] Innovations in earthquake risk reduction for resilience: Recent advances and challenges
Abstract The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030 (SFDRR) highlights
the importance of scientific research, supporting the 'availability and application of science …
the importance of scientific research, supporting the 'availability and application of science …
Partially self-centering braces with NiTi-and Fe-SMA U-shaped dampers
Partially self-centering behavior has been considered a promising and beneficial solution for
achieving seismic resilience of building structures in the life-cycle span. This paper aims to …
achieving seismic resilience of building structures in the life-cycle span. This paper aims to …
Development and experimental verification of a pre-pressed spring self-centering energy dissipation brace
LH Xu, XW Fan, ZX Li - Engineering Structures, 2016 - Elsevier
The present study develops and experimentally verifies a new type of earthquake-resilient
bracing system. The proposed pre-pressed spring self-centering energy dissipation (PS …
bracing system. The proposed pre-pressed spring self-centering energy dissipation (PS …
Seismic economic losses in mid-rise steel buildings with conventional and emerging lateral force resisting systems
This paper investigates the seismic loss performances of mid-rise steel buildings adopting
different lateral force resisting systems. The considered lateral force resisting systems …
different lateral force resisting systems. The considered lateral force resisting systems …
Performance-based seismic design of bridges: a global perspective and critical review of past, present and future directions
The concept of performance-based design (PBD) originated several decades ago and has
been evolving since. PBD in its current form aims at achieving one or more predicted …
been evolving since. PBD in its current form aims at achieving one or more predicted …
Seismic retrofitting with buckling restrained braces: Application to an existing non-ductile RC framed building
L Di Sarno, G Manfredi - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper assesses the seismic performance of typical reinforced concrete (RC) existing
framed structures designed for gravity loads only. The sample two-storey structural system …
framed structures designed for gravity loads only. The sample two-storey structural system …
Elastoplastic model for steel buckling-restrained braces
A Zona, A Dall'Asta - Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 2012 - Elsevier
Buckling-restrained braces (BRBs) permit exploiting the hysteretic properties of their core
material both in tension and compression. However, the global behaviour of the BRB does …
material both in tension and compression. However, the global behaviour of the BRB does …
Earthquake-resistant design of buckling-restrained braced RC moment frames using performance-based plastic design method
J Bai, J Ou - Engineering Structures, 2016 - Elsevier
In this study, a performance-based plastic design (PBPD) method for dual system of buckling-
restrained braced reinforced concrete moment-resisting frames (RC-BRBFs) is developed …
restrained braced reinforced concrete moment-resisting frames (RC-BRBFs) is developed …
Seismic design and retrofit of frame structures with hysteretic dampers: a simplified displacement-based procedure
I Nuzzo, D Losanno, N Caterino - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2019 - Springer
This paper describes an effective and easy to use displacement-based procedure for
seismic design or retrofit of frame structures equipped with hysteretic dampers, taking into …
seismic design or retrofit of frame structures equipped with hysteretic dampers, taking into …
Self-centering hybrid dampers for improving seismic resilience
A comprehensive study on self-centering hybrid dampers (SCHDs) for improving seismic
resilience is presented. The considered damper is composed of a pre-compressed friction …
resilience is presented. The considered damper is composed of a pre-compressed friction …