MR Valluzzi, DV Oliveira, A Caratelli, G Castori… - Materials and …, 2012 - Springer
The paper presents the experience of a working group within the RILEM Technical Committee 223-MSC 'Masonry Strengthening with Composite materials', aimed at …
The seismic vulnerability of masonry infilled reinforced concrete (rc) frames observed during past earthquakes in some south European countries resulted in losses of human lives and …
Contemporary world is facing numerous bomb explosion attacks on public and civil buildings causing huge loss of property and human lives. As a consequence, the society …
The use of woven Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) as strengthening material on full-scale Reinforced Concrete (RC) slabs was studied in this paper. Carbon (CFRP) and E-glass …
The purpose of this study was to investigate experimentally the behavior of strengthened masonry infilled reinforced concrete (RC) frames using diagonal CFRP strips under cyclic …
N Gattesco, C Amadio, C Bedon - Engineering Structures, 2015 - Elsevier
The research work herein presented is aimed at investigating the structural behavior of stone masonry walls reinforced through different strengthening techniques. In particular, the …
This research was to investigate the behavior of masonry infilled reinforced concrete frame strengthening with expanded metals under cyclic loading. In this study, a prototype frame …
Unreinforced masonries are weak against seismic loads which necessitates their retrofitting. Ferrocement is widely used as it is cheaper than alternative methods of retrofitting. Some …
D Zhou, Z Lei, J Wang - Composite Structures, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the in-plane seismic behavior of eight unreinforced masonry (URM) walls before and after being retrofitted by basalt fiber reinforced polymer (BFRP). Among …