[HTML][HTML] Assessment, repair, and retrofitting of masonry structures: A comprehensive review
In the history of our civilization, masonry structures date back thousands of years.
Considering the different types, geometries, and arrangements of masonry components, as …
Considering the different types, geometries, and arrangements of masonry components, as …
Toward a framework for systemic multi-hazard and multi-risk assessment and management
S Hochrainer-Stigler, RŠ Trogrlić, K Reiter, PJ Ward… - IScience, 2023 - cell.com
In our increasingly interconnected world, natural hazards and their impacts spread across
geographical, administrative, and sectoral boundaries. Owing to the interrelationships …
geographical, administrative, and sectoral boundaries. Owing to the interrelationships …
A concurrent micro/macro FE-model optimized with a limit analysis tool for the assessment of dry-joint masonry structures
ABSTRACT A two-step strategy for the mechanical analysis of unreinforced masonry (URM)
structures, subjected to either in-or out-of-plane loading, is presented. At a first step, a semi …
structures, subjected to either in-or out-of-plane loading, is presented. At a first step, a semi …
A solution for the frictional resistance in macro-block limit analysis of non-periodic masonry
This paper proposes a general equation to assess the crack inclination upper threshold
when non-periodic textures characterise masonry walls. The proposed formulation …
when non-periodic textures characterise masonry walls. The proposed formulation …
Post-earthquake damage assessment—Case study of the educational building after the Zagreb earthquake
In the wake of recent strong earthquakes in Croatia, there is a need for a detailed and more
comprehensive post-earthquake damage assessment. Given that masonry structures are …
comprehensive post-earthquake damage assessment. Given that masonry structures are …
Stochastic simulation of earthquake ground motions for the seismic assessment of monumental masonry structures: Source‐based vs site‐based approaches
Earthquakes are among the most destructive natural disasters and have resulted in a
massive number of fatalities and economic losses all over the world. Simulated ground …
massive number of fatalities and economic losses all over the world. Simulated ground …
Vulnerability assessment of historical building aggregates in Zagreb: implementation of a macroseismic approach
A Moretić, N Chieffo, M Stepinac… - Bulletin of earthquake …, 2023 - Springer
The European building stock consists of a large number of unreinforced masonry structures.
Masonry structures proved themselves to be fragile if subjected to horizontal loads …
Masonry structures proved themselves to be fragile if subjected to horizontal loads …
[HTML][HTML] Seismic upgrading of cultural heritage–A case study using an educational building in Croatia from the historicism style
A Moretić, M Stepinac, PB Lourenço - Case studies in construction …, 2022 - Elsevier
More than two years have passed since the devastating earthquakes struck Croatia in 2020,
in which many educational buildings were damaged. In addition, several damaged …
in which many educational buildings were damaged. In addition, several damaged …
Earthquake consideration in architectural design: Guidelines for architects
SS Shareef - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Architectural planners must give due consideration to seismic events as they present
substantial hazards to both critical infrastructure and human well-being. This research …
substantial hazards to both critical infrastructure and human well-being. This research …
[HTML][HTML] Behavior of RC beam–column joints strengthened with modified reinforcement techniques
Using a significant number of transverse hoops in the joint's core is one recognized way for
achieving the requirements of strength, stiffness, and ductility under dynamic loading in a …
achieving the requirements of strength, stiffness, and ductility under dynamic loading in a …