Surface-wave analysis for building near-surface velocity models—Established approaches and new perspectives
Today, surface-wave analysis is widely adopted for building near-surface S-wave velocity
models. The surface-wave method is under continuous and rapid evolution, also thanks to …
models. The surface-wave method is under continuous and rapid evolution, also thanks to …
Numerical calibration of an easy method for seismic behaviour assessment on large scale of masonry building aggregates
A Formisano, G Florio, R Landolfo… - Advances in Engineering …, 2015 - Elsevier
The paper deals with the numerical calibration of a speedy procedure for large scale seismic
vulnerability assessment of masonry building aggregates, which are typical building …
vulnerability assessment of masonry building aggregates, which are typical building …
Seismic damage assessment of unreinforced masonry structures after the Abruzzo 2009 earthquake: The case study of the historical centers of L'Aquila and …
M Indirli, LA S. Kouris, A Formisano… - International Journal …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The Abruzzo earthquake hit the city of L'Aquila and its surroundings on the April 6, 2009.
The aim of this study is to analyze the technical features of unreinforced masonry (URM) …
The aim of this study is to analyze the technical features of unreinforced masonry (URM) …
Influence of crack propagation on the seismic behavior of historic rammed earth buildings: The Tower of Muhammad in the Alhambra (Spain)
The presence of defects in the form of cracks is frequent in rammed earth historic buildings
located in seismic zones. The influence of these cracks, however, has not been directly …
located in seismic zones. The influence of these cracks, however, has not been directly …
Reliability of Evaluation from Surface-Wave Tests
The reliability of surface-wave tests for the evaluation of VS, 30 in seismic site
characterization is assessed with respect to both uncertainty and accuracy. The discussion …
characterization is assessed with respect to both uncertainty and accuracy. The discussion …
Macro-scale analysis of damage to churches after earthquake in Abruzzo (Italy) on April 6, 2009
F Da Porto, B Silva, C Costa… - Journal of Earthquake …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This article focuses on the effects of the earthquake which struck the Abruzzo region (Central
Italy) on April 6, 2009, causing considerable damage to many ancient buildings, particularly …
Italy) on April 6, 2009, causing considerable damage to many ancient buildings, particularly …
Physics-based seismic input for engineering applications: a case study in the Aterno river valley, Central Italy
In this paper, we present 3D physics-based numerical simulations, in the near-source region
at the regional scale, of the 2009, April 6, L'Aquila earthquake (central Italy), based on …
at the regional scale, of the 2009, April 6, L'Aquila earthquake (central Italy), based on …
Ambient vibration test and numerical investigation on the St. Giuliano church in Poggio Picenze (L'aquila, Italy)
The paper deals with the investigation of the seismic behaviour of a masonry church sited in
Poggio Picenze (district of L'Aquila) and damaged by the L'Aquila seismic event occurred in …
Poggio Picenze (district of L'Aquila) and damaged by the L'Aquila seismic event occurred in …
New insights into earthquake precursors from InSAR
We measured ground displacements before and after the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake using
multi-temporal InSAR techniques to identify seismic precursor signals. We estimated the …
multi-temporal InSAR techniques to identify seismic precursor signals. We estimated the …
Site response studies and seismic microzoning in the Middle Aterno valley (L'Aquila, Central Italy)
Abstract Following the April 6th, 2009 Abruzzo mainshock, the Italian Civil Protection
Department promoted a multidisciplinary study aimed at developing seismic microzonation …
Department promoted a multidisciplinary study aimed at developing seismic microzonation …