Structural behaviour and design rules of confined masonry walls: Review and proposals
R Marques, PB Lourenço - Construction and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Confined masonry (CM) has been adopted as a cost-effective and earthquake-resistant
solution for buildings, mostly in developing countries. CM has large potential for use in …
solution for buildings, mostly in developing countries. CM has large potential for use in …
Assessment and analysis of damage in L'Aquila historic city centre after 6th April 2009
DF D'Ayala, S Paganoni - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2011 - Springer
The paper describes the output of a survey carried out in the district of L'Aquila, Italy, in May
2009 after the April earthquake and later in January 2010, and the consequent vulnerability …
2009 after the April earthquake and later in January 2010, and the consequent vulnerability …
The effect of ground motion vertical component on the seismic response of historical masonry buildings: The case study of the Banloc Castle in Romania
The current paper aims at analysing the effect of ground motion vertical component in the
case of near-field excitations on the structural response of historical masonry buildings. In …
case of near-field excitations on the structural response of historical masonry buildings. In …
The September 7, 2017 Tehuantepec, Mexico, earthquake: Damage assessment in masonry structures for housing
EA Godínez-Domínguez, A Tena-Colunga… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mexico is located among five tectonic plates. Therefore, it is frequently disturbed by the
action of several moderate and strong earthquakes, affecting both the population and its …
action of several moderate and strong earthquakes, affecting both the population and its …
[PDF][PDF] Masonry building design in seismic areas: recent experiences and prospects from a European standpoint
G Magenes - Proceedings of the First European Conference on …, 2006 - academia.edu
The recent development of a new Italian seismic code, conceived as a transition towards the
final adoption of Eurocodes, has been an occasion to reconsider thoroughly the current …
final adoption of Eurocodes, has been an occasion to reconsider thoroughly the current …
Intervention strategies for the seismic improvement of masonry buildings based on FME validation: the case of a terraced building struck by the 2016 Central Italy …
MR Valluzzi, L Sbrogiò, Y Saretta - Buildings, 2021 - mdpi.com
Residential masonry buildings represent a large stock among highly vulnerable structures in
medium–high seismic hazard areas, often built without any anti-seismic provisions. Their …
medium–high seismic hazard areas, often built without any anti-seismic provisions. Their …
Latest findings on the behaviour factor q for the seismic design of URM buildings
Recent earthquakes as the 2012 Emilia earthquake sequence showed that recently built
unreinforced masonry (URM) buildings behaved much better than expected and sustained …
unreinforced masonry (URM) buildings behaved much better than expected and sustained …
Seismic performance of different masonry buildings: full-scale experimental study
A Chourasia, SK Bhattacharyya… - … of Performance of …, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
Full-scale single-room masonry buildings of different typology, ie, unreinforced (URM),
reinforced (RM) and Confined Masonry (CM) were tested under cyclic loading in quasi-static …
reinforced (RM) and Confined Masonry (CM) were tested under cyclic loading in quasi-static …
Optimizing seismic capacity of existing masonry buildings by retrofitting timber floors: Wood-based solutions as a dissipative alternative to rigid concrete diaphragms
M Mirra, G Ravenshorst - Buildings, 2021 - mdpi.com
The inadequate seismic performance of existing masonry buildings is often linked to the
excessively low in-plane stiffness of timber diaphragms and the poor quality of their …
excessively low in-plane stiffness of timber diaphragms and the poor quality of their …
Seismic safety assessment of a masonry building according to Italian Guidelines on Cultural Heritage: simplified mechanical-based approach and pushover analysis
C Casapulla, LU Argiento, A Maione - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2018 - Springer
The seismic safety assessment of a case study of a masonry building located in Naples
(Italy) was performed together with a critical appraisal of the methods used. Being built …
(Italy) was performed together with a critical appraisal of the methods used. Being built …