State of the art of seismic protection technologies for non-engineered buildings (N-EBs) in developing regions of the world
S Galano, A Calabrese - Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
On a global scale, most earthquake casualties are the result of non-engineered buildings (N-
EBs) collapsing in developing regions of the world. This is because developing countries …
EBs) collapsing in developing regions of the world. This is because developing countries …
Repurposed materials in construction: A review of low-processed scrap tires in civil engineering applications for disaster risk reduction
M Lamour, A Cecchin - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The mechanical properties of waste tires make them an interesting secondary raw material
for a wide range of civil engineering applications. Employing whole scrap tires (WSTs) and …
for a wide range of civil engineering applications. Employing whole scrap tires (WSTs) and …
[HTML][HTML] Scrap tire pad isolators: Influence of treaded portions and layer configurations in bonded and unbonded conditions
MT Shaik, NC Van Engelen - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
In seismic regions the vulnerability of buildings to earthquakes poses significant challenges,
particularly in underdeveloped and developing nations where resources for robust and …
particularly in underdeveloped and developing nations where resources for robust and …
Sustainable base isolation: a review of techniques, implementation, and extreme events
Growing concerns about seismic events enforced structural engineers and architects to
embrace the hazardous effect of ground motion in design. To address this, researchers have …
embrace the hazardous effect of ground motion in design. To address this, researchers have …
Seismic response of low-to-high peak ground acceleration earthquakes in RC framed buildings with scrap tyre as base isolator using fast nonlinear analysis technique
The performance of scrap tyre rubber pads (STRP) fabricated by used automobile tyres as
seismic shock absorbers is evaluated in this study. STRPs are extremely good in low-rise …
seismic shock absorbers is evaluated in this study. STRPs are extremely good in low-rise …
Seismic isolation using scrap tire rubber pads
JCJ Raj, S Suppiah - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021 - Elsevier
Base isolation is a technique, in which a structure is protected from the devastating effects of
seismic forces or any other vibrations. The isolation is achieved by installing flexible …
seismic forces or any other vibrations. The isolation is achieved by installing flexible …
Performance of prototype seismic isolators reinforced with fiber and a recycled rubber tire matrix
Seismic isolators are passive control devices that reduce the energy transferred from an
earthquake to the superstructure, this avoiding damage to building elements. Seismic …
earthquake to the superstructure, this avoiding damage to building elements. Seismic …