Analysis of the out-of-plane seismic behavior of unreinforced masonry: A literature review

TM Ferreira, AA Costa, A Costa - International Journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Although the issue of the out-of-plane response of unreinforced masonry structures under
earthquake excitation is well known with consensus among the research community, this …

Air-blast response of free-standing:(1) Unreinforced brick masonry wall,(2) Cavity RC wall,(3) RC walls with (i) Bricks,(ii) Sand, in the cavity: a macro-modeling …

SM Anas, M Alam - Proceedings of SECON'21: Structural Engineering and …, 2022 - Springer
In the current scenario of insecurity from different sources, the role of the compound wall is
more important than ever. In addition to stability, the strength of such walls from the …

In-plane and out-of-plane testing of unreinforced masonry walls strengthened using polymer textile reinforced mortar

N Ismail, JM Ingham - Engineering Structures, 2016 - Elsevier
Details of an experimental program investigating the structural performance of unreinforced
masonry (URM) walls strengthened using two different types of polymer textile reinforced …

A Macro-Distinct Element Model (M-DEM) for out-of-plane analysis of unreinforced masonry structures

D Malomo, MJ DeJong - Engineering Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the vulnerability of unreinforced masonry (URM) structures to out-of-plane (OOP)
loading, computational methods that can efficiently simulate OOP failure at the building …

Out-of-plane seismic retrofitting of masonry walls with Textile Reinforced Mortar composites

S De Santis, G De Canio, G de Felice, P Meriggi… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2019 - Springer
Masonry walls are particularly vulnerable against out-of-plane seismic actions. Steel tie-bars
and crowing beams in reinforced masonry can prevent their overturning, but collapse may …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental performance of FRCM retrofit on out-of-plane behaviour of clay brick walls

C D'Ambra, GP Lignola, A Prota, E Sacco… - Composites Part B …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper the capacity of an innovative composite basalt grid with inorganic matrix
(FRCM) has been evaluated both in terms of repairing pre-damaged and strengthening clay …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of experimental testing of masonry walls' failure: Comparative analysis and future directions

JA Dauda, O Iuorio, IB Muhit, LC Silva - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2024 - Elsevier
The assessment of unreinforced masonry (URM) walls often involves experimental
characterisation of their in-plane (IP) and out-of-plane (OOP) failure. While IP and OOP …

Out-of-plane strengthening of unreinforced masonry walls using near surface mounted fibre reinforced polymer strips

D Dizhur, M Griffith, J Ingham - Engineering structures, 2014 - Elsevier
The development of cost effective and minimally-invasive seismic retrofit techniques is
required for clay brick unreinforced masonry (URM) buildings because of their poor …

Out-of-plane testing of unreinforced masonry walls strengthened using ECC shotcrete

Y Lin, D Lawley, L Wotherspoon, JM Ingham - Structures, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The use of Engineered Cementitious Composite (ECC) shotcrete and near surface
mounted steel reinforcing bars as a seismic strengthening intervention for unreinforced …

Out-of-plane behavior of stone masonry walls: Experimental and numerical analysis

H Maccarini, G Vasconcelos, H Rodrigues… - … and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Aiming at contributing to the better understanding of the out-of-plane behavior of
unreinforced stone masonry structures, this paper presents the results of an experimental …