Review of seismic risk mitigation policies in earthquake-prone countries: lessons for earthquake resilience in the United States
This article reviews the current state of practice in seismic risk mitigation, focusing on
policies in ten of the most earthquake-prone countries around the world. In particular, the …
policies in ten of the most earthquake-prone countries around the world. In particular, the …
A comparative evaluation of earthquake code change on seismic parameter and structural analysis; a case of Turkey
Turkey, which is one of the countries with high seismic risk, has made significant changes in
both seismic risk maps and seismic design codes over time by adapting to these …
both seismic risk maps and seismic design codes over time by adapting to these …
A hybrid ANN-GA model for an automated rapid vulnerability assessment of existing RC buildings
Determining the risk priorities for the building stock in highly seismic-prone regions and
making the final decisions about the buildings is one of the essential precautionary …
making the final decisions about the buildings is one of the essential precautionary …
Developing a hierarchical type-2 fuzzy logic model to improve rapid evaluation of earthquake hazard safety of existing buildings
E Harirchian, T Lahmer - Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
The demand for developing a rapid, reliable, and effective technique for prioritizing the
buildings with high seismic vulnerability and assisting disaster mitigation in developing post …
buildings with high seismic vulnerability and assisting disaster mitigation in developing post …
Investigating the structural damage in Hatay province after Kahramanmaraş-Türkiye earthquake sequences
Abstract On February 6, 2023, two heavy earthquakes with moment magnitudes (MW) of 7.7
and 7.6 hit the Kahramanmaraş region in southeast Türkiye. Aftershocks of moment …
and 7.6 hit the Kahramanmaraş region in southeast Türkiye. Aftershocks of moment …
Architectural characteristics and seismic vulnerability assessment of a historical masonry minaret under different seismic risks and probabilities of exceedance
Masonry structures began to be built with the existence of human beings and are an
inspiration for today's structures. Monumental historical buildings built according to people's …
inspiration for today's structures. Monumental historical buildings built according to people's …
Guide to non-destructive concrete strength assessment: Homogeneity tests and sampling plans
Non-Destructive testing (NDT) of concrete can be used in conjunction with destructive
techniques (eg, coring) for an efficient assessment of concrete strength in existing structures …
techniques (eg, coring) for an efficient assessment of concrete strength in existing structures …
Lessons from approaches to informal housing and non-compliant development in Turkey: An in-depth policy analysis with a historical framework
MC Iban - Land Use Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
This article examines informal housing/non-compliant development and related
formalisation practices in Turkey. An in-depth policy analysis is conducted within a historical …
formalisation practices in Turkey. An in-depth policy analysis is conducted within a historical …
Seismic performance of retrofitted and non-retrofitted RC school buildings after the February 6th, 2023, Kahramanmaraş earthquakes
TY Altıok, M Şevik, A Demir - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2024 - Springer
Abstract On February 6, 2023, two significant earthquakes struck Pazarcık and Elbistan/
Kahramanmaraş with magnitudes of 7.7 and 7.6, respectively. These earthquakes are …
Kahramanmaraş with magnitudes of 7.7 and 7.6, respectively. These earthquakes are …
The 2023 Turkey–Syria Earthquake Sequence: Ground-Motion and Local Site-Effect Analyses for Kahramanmaras City
This study investigates the ground-motion analysis and local site effects in Kahramanmaras
city during the 6 Feb 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake sequence. The damage distribution …
city during the 6 Feb 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake sequence. The damage distribution …