Reconnaissance surveys after June 2022 Khost earthquake in Afghanistan: implication towards seismic vulnerability assessment for future design
Abstract The Khost earthquake in Afghanistan on 22 June 2022 was one of the deadliest,
resulting in over 1500 deaths, 3500 injuries, and the collapse of 15,000 houses in the rural …
resulting in over 1500 deaths, 3500 injuries, and the collapse of 15,000 houses in the rural …
Performance of coconut coir reinforced hydraulic cement mortar for surface plastering application
N Sathiparan, MN Rupasinghe… - Construction and Building …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study was to investigate the effect of coconut coir on the strength and durability
properties of cement-lime surface plaster mortar. The purpose of adding coconut coir into the …
properties of cement-lime surface plaster mortar. The purpose of adding coconut coir into the …
Quasi-static in-plane testing of FRCM strengthened non-ductile reinforced concrete frames with masonry infills
Performance of fibre reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) strengthened non-ductile
reinforced concrete frames with hollow concrete masonry infill (RCFMI) subjected to cyclic in …
reinforced concrete frames with hollow concrete masonry infill (RCFMI) subjected to cyclic in …
[PDF][PDF] In-plane shear strength improvement of hollow concrete masonry panels using a fabric-reinforced cementitious matrix
An overview of an experimental program investigating the effectiveness of fabric-reinforced
cementitious matrix (FRCM) to limit the damage in shear critical unreinforced hollow …
cementitious matrix (FRCM) to limit the damage in shear critical unreinforced hollow …
Rope mesh as a seismic reinforcement for two-storey adobe buildings
Throughout the world, millions of people are at risk because they live in unreinforced
earthen dwellings, which have consistently shown extremely poor structural behaviour …
earthen dwellings, which have consistently shown extremely poor structural behaviour …
Nonlinear finite element model for traditional adobe masonry
A huge fraction of the worldwide built heritage consists of adobe masonry (AM) structures,
including cultural heritage sites protected by UNESCO and single countries. In Portugal, the …
including cultural heritage sites protected by UNESCO and single countries. In Portugal, the …
Determinants of people's seismic risk perception: A case study of Malakand, Pakistan
Earthquakes around the globe are threatening both human lives and infrastructure. It is
essential to assess risk perception of people to introduce appropriate disaster risk reduction …
essential to assess risk perception of people to introduce appropriate disaster risk reduction …
Seismic Behaviour of Timber-Reinforced Masonry Housing Typologies in the Himalayan Region: A State-of-the-Art Survey
In the Himalayan region, traditional buildings made of masonry have existed for centuries
and still make up a sizable portion of the building stock. Many of these buildings have …
and still make up a sizable portion of the building stock. Many of these buildings have …
Observed failure modes of unreinforced masonry buildings during the 2015 Hindu Kush earthquake
On 26th October 2015, an M w 7.5 earthquake struck northern Pakistan, with its epicenter
located 45 km southwest of Jarm in the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan. The earthquake …
located 45 km southwest of Jarm in the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan. The earthquake …
Seismic vulnerability assessment of building stock of Malakand (Pakistan) using FEMA P-154 method
Earthquakes have caused huge infrastructural damages along with loss of lives in the recent
past. Continuous subduction of the Indian plate beneath the Eurasian plate has made …
past. Continuous subduction of the Indian plate beneath the Eurasian plate has made …