[HTML][HTML] Masonry patterns' influence on the damage assessment of URM walls: Current and future trends
While the influence of the component strength on the structural behaviour of Historic
Masonry Structures (HMS) is relatively well studied, few studies have investigated masonry …
Masonry Structures (HMS) is relatively well studied, few studies have investigated masonry …
Nonlinear modeling of the seismic response of masonry structures: critical review and open issues towards engineering practice
This paper provides a comphrensive review of the critical aspects of nonlinear modeling for
evaluating the seismic response of masonry structures, emphasizing the issues relevant to …
evaluating the seismic response of masonry structures, emphasizing the issues relevant to …
Numerical simulation of the seismic response and soil–structure interaction for a monitored masonry school building damaged by the 2016 Central Italy earthquake
Despite significant research advances on the seismic response analysis, there is still an
urgent need for validation of numerical simulation methods for prediction of earthquake …
urgent need for validation of numerical simulation methods for prediction of earthquake …
[HTML][HTML] TOPO-Loss for continuity-preserving crack detection using deep learning
We present a method for segmenting cracks in images of masonry buildings damaged by
earthquakes. Existing methods of crack detection fail to preserve the continuity of cracks …
earthquakes. Existing methods of crack detection fail to preserve the continuity of cracks …
A three‐dimensional macroelement for modelling the in‐plane and out‐of‐plane response of masonry walls
The seismic performance of unreinforced masonry buildings is commonly assessed using
equivalent frame modelling. Its computational efficiency allows for a large number of …
equivalent frame modelling. Its computational efficiency allows for a large number of …
Seismic fragility assessment of existing masonry buildings in aggregate
The paper describes the derivation of fragility curves useful for the seismic risk analyses of
existing unreinforced masonry buildings inserted in aggregate. The L-shaped examined …
existing unreinforced masonry buildings inserted in aggregate. The L-shaped examined …
Shake-table testing of a stone masonry building aggregate: Overview of blind prediction study
City centres of Europe are often composed of unreinforced masonry structural aggregates,
whose seismic response is challenging to predict. To advance the state of the art on the …
whose seismic response is challenging to predict. To advance the state of the art on the …
[HTML][HTML] Cyclic shear-compression testing of brick masonry walls repaired and retrofitted with basalt textile reinforced mortar
This paper reports an experimental programme on masonry walls composed of handmade
solid clay brick and hydraulic lime mortar. Reversed cyclic shear compression tests were …
solid clay brick and hydraulic lime mortar. Reversed cyclic shear compression tests were …
Post-earthquake damage assessment for RC columns using crack image complexity measures
S Jamshidian, M Hamidia - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2023 - Springer
The seismic peak interstory drift ratio (IDR) of RC columns following an earthquake is
measured in this paper through surface crack image analysis. The succolarity, lacunarity …
measured in this paper through surface crack image analysis. The succolarity, lacunarity …
A Macro-Distinct Element Model (M-DEM) for simulating the in-plane cyclic behavior of URM structures
In this work, a new Macro-Distinct Element Model (M-DEM) for the analysis of the in-plane
behavior of unreinforced masonry (URM) structures, aimed at combining the efficiency of …
behavior of unreinforced masonry (URM) structures, aimed at combining the efficiency of …