Pounding of structures at proximity: A state-of-the-art review

T Brown, A Elshaer - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Pounding of structures occurs when two or more structures are within proximity subjected to
extensive lateral loading leading to a collision of structures. The pounding effect can be …

Linking of adjacent three-storey buildings for mitigation of structural pounding during earthquakes

R Jankowski, S Mahmoud - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2016 - Springer
The reports after major earthquakes indicate that the earthquake-induced pounding
between insufficiently separated buildings may lead to significant damage or even total …

Inelastic vibration phase theory for seismic pounding mitigation

K Kasai, AR Jagiasi, V Jeng - Journal of Structural Engineering, 1996 - ascelibrary.org
Pounding between closely spaced structures can be a serious hazard in seismically active
metropolitan areas. One of the key issues is estimating the required separation distance to …

The role of Soil Structure Interaction (SSI) on the risk of pounding between low-rise buildings

D Forcellini - Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
The risk of pounding between adjacent structures during earthquakes may considerably
depend on the effects of Soil Structure Interaction (SSI) between the soil, the foundation and …

[HTML][HTML] Reconnaissance of the 2017 Puebla, Mexico earthquake

Y Alberto, M Otsubo, H Kyokawa, T Kiyota… - Soils and foundations, 2018 - Elsevier
A normal-fault earthquake (M w= 7.1) occurred in the state limit of Puebla and Morelos on
September 19, 2017, exactly 32 years after the 1985 Michoacan Earthquake. A total of 5765 …

Earthquake simulator testing of pounding between adjacent buildings

M Papadrakakis, HP Mouzakis - Earthquake engineering & …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
Two‐storey‐building frames have been designed and built in an effort to investigate the
pounding phenomenon of adjacent buildings during earthquakes. Static tests have been first …

Three-dimensional simulation of structural pounding during earthquakes

M Papadrakakis, C Apostolopoulou… - Journal of …, 1996 - ascelibrary.org
A three-dimensional model is developed for the simulation of the pounding response of two
or more adjacent buildings during earthquakes. The contact-impact problem is treated by the …

Mitigating the seismic pounding of multi-story buildings in series using linear and nonlinear fluid viscous dampers

H Elwardany, R Jankowski, A Seleemah - Archives of Civil and …, 2021 - Springer
Seismic-induced pounding between adjacent buildings may have serious consequences,
ranging from minor damage up to total collapse. Therefore, researchers try to mitigate the …

Pounding hazard mitigation between adjacent planar buildings using coupling strategy

M Abdeddaim, A Ounis, N Djedoui… - Journal of Civil Structural …, 2016 - Springer
The concept of coupled building is utilized to synchronize the response of two adjacent
buildings and reduce the minimum gap needed. This aims to avoid the pounding hazard …

[HTML][HTML] Retrofitting of a weaker building by coupling it to an adjacent stronger building using MR dampers

M Abdeddaim, A Ounis, MK Shrimali… - Structural Engineering …, 2017 - koreascience.kr
Among various retrofitting strategies, use of semi-active control for retrofitting a building
structure has gained momentum in recent years. One of the techniques for such retrofitting is …