Uses and limits of the Equivalent Frame Model on existing unreinforced masonry buildings for assessing their seismic risk: A review

E Quagliarini, G Maracchini, F Clementi - Journal of Building Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
Since the late 1970s, nonlinear static analysis have had an increasing use in the seismic
assessment of existing unreinforced masonry (URM) buildings. Different modelling …

A holistic review of GM/IM selection methods from a structural performance-based perspective

M Zaker Esteghamati - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Current fully probabilistic approaches to performance-based earthquake engineering
describe structures' behavior under a wide range of seismic hazard levels. These …

Multi-functional solution model for spectrum compatible ground motion record selection using stochastic harmony search algorithm

AH Kayhan, A Demir, M Palanci - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2022 - Springer
Selection of appropriate ground motion (GM) records for nonlinear dynamic analysis (NDA)
of structures plays a crucial role to estimate structural responses reasonably. In this study, a …

Seismic fragility assessment of a transmission tower considering mainshock-aftershock sequences

J Liu, L Tian, X Meng, M Yang - Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Transmission towers are critical components in electricity transmission systems, and their
damage or even collapse under earthquakes has drawn people's attention to the fragility …

Evaluation the effect of amplitude scaling of real ground motions on seismic demands accounting different structural characteristics and soil classes

A Demir, M Palanci, AH Kayhan - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2024 - Springer
Selection and scaling of input ground motion records for nonlinear dynamic analysis of
structures has become an important issue and studies on this subject can provide valuable …

SelEQ: An advanced ground motion record selection and scaling framework

L Macedo, JM Castro - Advances in Engineering Software, 2017 - Elsevier
The consensual agreement that ground motion record selection plays an important role in
the non-linear dynamic structural response has contributed to numerous research studies …

Development of hysteretic energy compatible endurance time excitations and its application

M Mashayekhi, HE Estekanchi, H Vafai… - Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to develop a new simulation procedure of endurance time excitations
in which hysteretic energy compatibility is included. Existing methods for simulating …

Post-earthquake structural damage assessment and damage state evaluation for RC structures with experimental validation

H Zhang, Y Reuland, J Shan, E Chatzi - Engineering Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Accurate post-earthquake damage evaluation of real-world structures is essential to ensure
the safe operation of buildings. To this end, we propose a damage evaluation method for …

Response-and probability-based evaluation of spectrally matched ground motion selection strategies for bi-directional dynamic analysis of low-to mid-rise RC …

A Demir, AH Kayhan, M Palanci - Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the effect of different strategies which consider various levels of constraints for
spectrally matched ground motion (GM) selection on seismic responses of the buildings was …

Mainshock-aftershock damage assessment of infilled RC structures

A Furtado, H Rodrigues, H Varum, A Arêde - Engineering Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
The primary objective of this manuscript is to present a numerical study regarding the
mainshock-aftershock damage assessment of infilled reinforced concrete (RC) structures …