Ground motion input uncertainties may significantly affect structural seismic responses,
resulting in an overestimation or underestimation of structural vulnerability results. To …

In this study, the damage to a reinforced concrete column retrofitted by steel jacket subjected
to blast loading was investigated. Actually, this research is an extensive study of the …

A superior seismic strengthening technology should be not only secure and reliable, but
also economical and feasible for the widespread structures. In China, the gravity pier with …

In the last three decades, bridge stock seismic retrofitting prioritization has become one of
the cult topics for scientific discussions in the bridge management strategies. More recent …

This study explores the use of high tensile ductility engineered cementitious composites
(ECC) to replace the plastic hinge region in conventional reinforced concrete (RC) pier …

Bridges have been identified as an essential part of transportation in Taiwan. However, most
bridges are experience significant damage from frequent earthquakes, in addition to bridge …

To study the seismic performance of prefabricated single-segment steel jacket piers
connected by grouting sleeves, two scaled symmetrical pier models with different anchorage …

Buildings in the hilly regions are typically irregular because of the differences in foundation
levels and varying column heights at the ground floor level. Such irregularity triggers the …

Rehabilitation of bridge and other infrastructures damaged by continuous wear, as well as
time-dependent and environmental effects, is a major concern. Every year, worldwide …

This paper presents an investigation on the performance of repaired damaged reinforced
concrete circular piers/columns using High-Performance Concrete (HPC) jacketing …