Soft computing-based models for the prediction of masonry compressive strength

PG Asteris, PB Lourenço, M Hajihassani… - Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Masonry is a building material that has been used in the last 10.000 years and remains
competitive today for the building industry. The compressive strength of masonry is used in …

Seismic damage prediction of RC buildings using machine learning

S Bhatta, J Dang - Earthquake Engineering & Structural …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Decision‐makers and stakeholders require a rapid assessment of potential damage after
earthquake events in order to develop and implement disaster risk reduction strategies and …

Damage assessment and collapse investigation of three historical masonry palaces under seismic actions

M Valente, G Milani - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2019 - Elsevier
The preservation (in terms of inhibition of failures and collapses) of architectural heritage
against horizontal loads (such as earthquakes) requires an accurate assessment of the non …

Collapse mechanism of historical masonry mosques under strong ground motions

I Kocaman, I Kazaz - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2023 - Elsevier
The protection of historical masonry mosques against earthquakes can be achieved by an
accurate assessment of nonlinear behavior, such as heavy damage and collapse. To this …

Effect of restoration interventions on the seismic behavior of historical masonry buildings: The case of Molla Siyah mosque

İ Kocaman - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2023 - Elsevier
The protection of historical masonry mosques against earthquakes can be achieved by an
accurate assessment of nonlinear behavior, such as heavy damage and collapse. For this …

Earthquake-induced damage assessment and partial failure mechanisms of an Italian Medieval castle

M Valente, G Milani - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the seismic response and partial failure mechanisms of the Castle of
St. George, one of the most renowned monumental constructions of the invaluable cultural …

Historical buildings: Multidisciplinary approach to structural/energy diagnosis and performance assessment

F Ascione, F Ceroni, RF De Masi, F de'Rossi… - Applied Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
The evaluation of performance of historical masonry buildings requires a multidisciplinary
approach. Indeed, the use and functionality of a building is a multidisciplinary item related to …

Machine learning-based classification for rapid seismic damage assessment of buildings at a regional scale

S Bhatta, J Dang - Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The damage assessment of numerous buildings after the earthquake is still a challenge by
traditional methods as it requires a significant amount of time and resources for carrying out …

The seismic vulnerability assessment of heritage buildings: a holistic methodology for masonry churches

L Diana, G Vaiano, A Formisano… - International Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The seismic vulnerability assessment of monumental buildings is a complex task. Several
uncertainties mine the reliability of evaluations. Within historical buildings, churches appear …

Destructive and minor destructive tests on masonry buildings: experimental results and comparison between shear failure criteria

F Ferretti, B Ferracuti, C Mazzotti, M Savoia - Construction and Building …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this paper, an extensive experimental campaign conducted on existing masonry buildings
is presented. The main objective of this activity was to study the shear behaviour of …