Seismic response of reinforced-concrete masonry shear-wall components and systems: State of the art

W El-Dakhakhni, A Ashour - Journal of Structural Engineering, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
This paper presents a concise state-of-the-art survey on the research work pertaining to the
seismic response of reinforced masonry shear walls (RMSW) with a focus on the published …

Hybrid ECBO–ANN algorithm for shear strength of partially grouted masonry walls

A Kaveh, N Khavaninzadeh - Periodica Polytechnica Civil Engineering, 2023 - pp.bme.hu
In recent years, artificial neural network (ANN) has become one of the popular and effective
machine learning models, having a unique ability to handle very complex problems and the …

Diagonal shear behaviour of unreinforced masonry wallettes strengthened using twisted steel bars

N Ismail, RB Petersen, MJ Masia, JM Ingham - Construction and building …, 2011 - Elsevier
The in-plane shear behaviour of URM wallettes strengthened using near surface mounted
high strength twisted stainless steel reinforcement (TSNSM) was investigated and in …

Prediction of the shear strength of reinforced masonry walls using a large experimental database and artificial neural networks

V Aguilar, C Sandoval, JM Adam… - Structure and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This paper analyses the accuracy of a selection of expressions currently available to
estimate the in-plane shear strength of reinforced masonry (RM) walls, including those …

In-plane behavior of partially grouted reinforced concrete masonry shear walls

E Minaie, M Mota, FL Moon… - Journal of Structural …, 2010 - ascelibrary.org
The objectives of this research were to experimentally establish the in-plane behavior of
partially grouted (PG) reinforced concrete masonry shear walls and to assess the …

In-plane lateral load transfer capacity of unreinforced masonry walls considering presence of openings

SH Hwang, S Kim, KH Yang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
This study proposes mathematical models for the prediction of the in-plane lateral load
capacity of unreinforced masonry (URM) walls considering potential failure modes and the …

Shear load capacity prediction of unperforated and perforated partially grouted masonry walls

KAS Medeiros, GA Parsekian, NG Shrive… - Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Accurate prediction of the shear load capacity (SLC) of partially grouted masonry walls
(PGMW) remains challenging due to the complex behavior of the material which depends on …

Experimental research studies on seismic behaviour of confined masonry structures: Current status and future needs

JJ Pérez Gavilán Escalante, S Brzev… - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Confined masonry (CM) is a construction system that consists of loadbearing masonry wall
panels enclosed by vertical and horizontal reinforced concrete confining elements. The …

Finite element analysis of the in-plane shear behaviour of masonry panels confined with reinforced grouted cores

T Janaraj, M Dhanasekar - Construction and Building Materials, 2014 - Elsevier
A combined experimental and numerical program was conducted to study the in-plane
shear behaviour of hollow concrete masonry panels containing reinforced grout cores. This …

Partially grouted concrete masonry shear walls subject to in-plane shear load: a critical review

J Zhu, N Shrive - Revista IBRACON de Estruturas e Materiais, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Although structures have been built from masonry for many years, little is still known about
the behaviour of a wall subject to in-plane shear. This is particularly true of partially grouted …