Selection and spectral matching of recorded ground motions for seismic fragility analyses
Ground motion selection is one of the most important phases in the derivation of fragility
curves through non-linear dynamic analyses. In this context, an easy-to-use software …
curves through non-linear dynamic analyses. In this context, an easy-to-use software …
Low-strength concrete properties in existing structures using NDT and core test results
Y Yuva - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Appropriate decisions about the assessment of building safety and the degree of structural
strengthening depend heavily on conducting an accurate structural assessment study of …
strengthening depend heavily on conducting an accurate structural assessment study of …
Performance evaluation of plastic concrete modified with e-waste plastic as a partial replacement of coarse aggregate
Plastic electronic waste (E-waste) is constantly growing around the world owing to the rapid
increase in industrialization, urbanization, and population. The current annual production …
increase in industrialization, urbanization, and population. The current annual production …
[HTML][HTML] Strain-based method for assessment of global resistance safety factors for NLNAs of reinforced concrete structures
This study introduces a novel methodology based on the Global Resistance Format (GRF)
for evaluating the design value of the global structural resistance of reinforced concrete (RC) …
for evaluating the design value of the global structural resistance of reinforced concrete (RC) …
Modelling and seismic response analysis of Italian pre-code and low-code reinforced concrete buildings. Part I: bare frames
This study investigates the seismic response of reinforced concrete buildings designed
according to Italian regulations and construction practices for three different post-WWII …
according to Italian regulations and construction practices for three different post-WWII …
Seismic fragility curves for the Italian RC residential buildings based on non-linear dynamic analyses
In the present paper, Fragility Curves (FCs) of Reinforced Concrete (RC) building types with
moment-resisting frame structure representative of the existing Italian building stock have …
moment-resisting frame structure representative of the existing Italian building stock have …
[HTML][HTML] Seismic retrofit of Italian pre-'70 case-study RC buildings by solving shear failures: code-compliant assessment and economic effort
Existing reinforced concrete (RC) buildings designed for gravity loads only (GLD) are
widespread worldwide even in seismic prone areas, including Italy, showing a significant …
widespread worldwide even in seismic prone areas, including Italy, showing a significant …
Progressive collapse resistance of RC beam–slab substructures made with rubberized concrete
Abnormal loads can produce localized damage that can eventually cause progressive
collapse of the whole reinforced concrete (RC) structure. This might have devastating …
collapse of the whole reinforced concrete (RC) structure. This might have devastating …
Requalification of RC frame apartment buildings: Comparison of seismic retrofit solutions based on a multi-criteria approach
Increasing environmental concerns are leading to measures and incentives aimed at
reducing the energy consumption of buildings, which must be accompanied by substantial …
reducing the energy consumption of buildings, which must be accompanied by substantial …
Stochastic modelling of in-structure concrete strength based on stochastic damage model and Burr distribution
J He, J Hong, R Gao, J Tao, H Yan - Structural Safety, 2024 - Elsevier
The probability measure of low-quality concrete is essential for the reliability analysis of
concrete structures. However, this problem is usually neglected, and the normal distribution …
concrete structures. However, this problem is usually neglected, and the normal distribution …