Seismic fragility assessment of highway bridges: a state-of-the-art review

AHM Muntasir Billah… - Structure and infrastructure …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Safety and serviceability of highway bridges, during and after an earthquake, is a
prerequisite to ensure continuous transport facilities, emergency and evacuation routes …

[HTML][HTML] State of the art of simplified analytical methods for seismic vulnerability assessment of unreinforced masonry buildings

A Shabani, M Kioumarsi, M Zucconi - Engineering Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Cities in the developing world are facing outstanding economic and human losses caused
by natural hazards such as earthquakes, and the amount of losses is affected by the quality …

Development of a fragility and vulnerability model for global seismic risk analyses

L Martins, V Silva - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2021 - Springer
Seismic fragility and vulnerability assessment is an essential step in the evaluation of
probabilistic seismic risk. Ideally, models developed and calibrated for the building portfolio …

[HTML][HTML] Energy performance of existing residential buildings in Europe: A novel approach combining energy with seismic retrofitting

DA Pohoryles, C Maduta, DA Bournas, LA Kouris - Energy and buildings, 2020 - Elsevier
The current European building stock is ageing and requires significant renovation efforts to
improve its energy performance and ensure structsural safety. As part of the key actions of …

Uniform design–based Gaussian process regression for data-driven rapid fragility assessment of bridges

Y Pang, X Zhou, W He, J Zhong… - Journal of Structural …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
This paper proposes a uniform design (UD)-based Gaussian process regression (GPR)
method for rapid damage assessment and fragility estimates of bridges. The core idea of the …

SYNER-G: typology definition and fragility functions for physical elements at seismic risk

K Pitilakis, H Crowley, AM Kaynia - Geotechnical, Geological and …, 2014 - Springer
Modern societies and economies become more complex and at the same time more
sophisticated. Still, the experience from earthquakes reveals that even the developed …

Seismic vulnerability assessment of historical masonry structural systems

PG Asteris, MP Chronopoulos, CZ Chrysostomou… - Engineering …, 2014 - Elsevier
Masonry structures are complex systems that require a thorough and detailed knowledge
and information regarding their behavior under seismic loading. Appropriate modeling of a …

Seismic fragility curves of shallow tunnels in alluvial deposits

SA Argyroudis, KD Pitilakis - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2012 - Elsevier
In this paper a numerical approach is proposed for the construction of fragility curves for
shallow metro tunnels in alluvial deposits, when subjected to transversal seismic loading …

Towards the updated Italian seismic risk assessment: exposure and vulnerability modelling

A Masi, S Lagomarsino, M Dolce, V Manfredi… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2021 - Springer
Within the 2019–2021 research agreement between the Civil Protection Department (DPC)
and the Network of University Laboratories for Earthquake Engineering (ReLUIS), the work …

Mechanics-based fragility curves for Italian residential URM buildings

M Donà, P Carpanese, V Follador, L Sbrogiò… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2021 - Springer
Seismic risk assessment at the territorial level is now widely recognised as essential for
countries with intense seismic activity, such as Italy. Academia is called to give its …