Current challenges in monitoring, discrimination, and management of induced seismicity related to underground industrial activities: A European perspective
Due to the deep socioeconomic implications, induced seismicity is a timely and increasingly
relevant topic of interest for the general public. Cases of induced seismicity have a global …
relevant topic of interest for the general public. Cases of induced seismicity have a global …
Healthcare supply chain simulation with disruption considerations: A case study from Northern Italy
Healthcare supply chains (HSCs) have often been considered different from the usual
supply chains (SCs) due to their high level of complexity, the presence of high-valuable …
supply chains (SCs) due to their high level of complexity, the presence of high-valuable …
Experimental assessment of the seismic performance of hospital cabinets using shake table testing
An experimental investigation of hospital building equipment is presented. Dynamic
properties and seismic performance of typical ambulatory freestanding cabinets are …
properties and seismic performance of typical ambulatory freestanding cabinets are …
Simplified and refined methods for seismic vulnerability assessment and retrofitting of an Italian cultural heritage masonry building
A Formisano, A Marzo - Computers & Structures, 2017 - Elsevier
In the paper the usability check and the seismic vulnerability appraisement and repairing of
a masonry building with cultural and artistic value located in the Municipality of Cento …
a masonry building with cultural and artistic value located in the Municipality of Cento …
Towards a reliable seismic assessment of rocking components
The paper addresses the reliability of the existing shake table testing protocols for
assessment of the seismic response of freestanding, ie unanchored, components meant as …
assessment of the seismic response of freestanding, ie unanchored, components meant as …
Seismic fragility analysis of freestanding hospital cabinets based on shaking table tests
Q Shang, J Li, C Du, T Wang - Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The severe damage and functionality loss of hospitals resulting from damage to hospital
nonstructural components and medical equipment are frequently reported following …
nonstructural components and medical equipment are frequently reported following …
Numerical modelling and fragility assessment of typical freestanding building contents
The paper assesses the adequacy of existing numerical models in predicting the seismic
response of freestanding nonstructural components that exhibit rocking-dominated behavior …
response of freestanding nonstructural components that exhibit rocking-dominated behavior …
Rapid visual screening for seismic evaluation of RC hospital buildings
D Perrone, MA Aiello, M Pecce, F Rossi - Structures, 2015 - Elsevier
Hospitals must be fully operational in the event of an emergency after an earthquake to
protect the lives of patients and health workers as well as to provide emergency care and …
protect the lives of patients and health workers as well as to provide emergency care and …
Base-isolation of a hospital pavilion against in-plane-out-of-plane seismic collapse of masonry infills
F Mazza - Engineering Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
The in-plane (IP) and out-of-plane (OOP) seismic collapse of masonry infills (MIs) may
induce devastating economic and social consequences for public buildings such as …
induce devastating economic and social consequences for public buildings such as …
Seismic retrofit of hospitals by means of hysteretic braces: influence on acceleration-sensitive non-structural components
E Gandelli, A Taras, J Distl, V Quaglini - Frontiers in built environment, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The paper illustrates an investigation on the effectiveness of dissipative bracing (DB)
systems for seismic retrofit of buildings with sensitive non-structural components (NSCs) and …
systems for seismic retrofit of buildings with sensitive non-structural components (NSCs) and …