Application of buckling-restrained braces to earthquake-resistant design of buildings: A review

Y Zhou, H Shao, Y Cao, EM Lui - Engineering Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
As an earthquake-resistant structural element, buckling-restrained brace (BRB) not only
adds strength and stiffness but provides excellent energy absorption capability to a structure …

Comparative evaluation of seismic performance and environmental impact of traditional and dissipation-based retrofitting solutions for precast structures

F Cavalieri, D Bellotti, M Caruso… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Seismic rehabilitation is crucial to extend the nominal service life and help reduce the
seismic losses of reinforced concrete precast industrial buildings. Along with traditional …

Recent progress in buckling restrained braces: A review on material development and selection

Y Zhuge, X Ma, J Zeng - Advances in Structural Engineering, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Passive energy dissipation devices are a widely accepted solution used to improve the
response of the structures under seismic conditions. While several types of passive energy …

Cyclic behavior of ellipse and peanut-shaped perforated buckling-restrained braces

Y Zhu, J Wang, X Cai, Z Xu, Y Wen - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Auxetic (effect of negative Poisson's ratio) metamaterials have increasingly attracted
attention recently. Buckling-restrained braces (BRB) are commonly used as structural …

A practical multiscale modeling strategy to model wet-type beam–column connections for seismic analysis of precast RC frame structures

X Zhang, Z Zhu, B Sun - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Numerical models of beam–column connections are widely used in the seismic analysis of
wet-type precast concrete frame structures. However, because of the trade-off between …

Experimental tests of precast reinforced concrete beam-column connections

H Guerrero, V Rodriguez, JA Escobar… - Soil Dynamics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the reinforced concrete (RC) precast industry there is great concern about the seismic
behavior of connections that emulate monolithic ones. Therefore, an experimental program …

Seismic performance quantification of buckling-restrained braced RC frame structures under near-fault ground motions

K Du, F Cheng, J Bai, S Jin - Engineering Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
The near-fault ground motion records with forward directivity (FS) and fling-step (FS) effects
are characterized by the obvious velocity-pulses which will impose high seismic energy …

Experimental study on a dry-assembled precast concrete frame with buckling-restrained braces

Y Qing, X Li, CL Wang, B Zeng, S Meng - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a new dry-assembled precast concrete frame with buckling-restrained
braces (BRB-DPCF) to reach the full potential of building industrialization and promote the …

Tension-only ideal dissipative bracing for the seismic retrofit of precast industrial buildings

B Dal Lago, M Naveed, M Lamperti Tornaghi - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2021 - Springer
New precast frame industrial structures are seismically designed according to reliable
modern criteria. However, most of the existing built stock hosting many workers and both …

[HTML][HTML] Failure simulation of a RC multi-storey building frame with prestressed girders

VI Kolchunov, NV Fedorova, SY Savin… - Magazine of Civil …, 2019 - cyberleninka.ru
In recent decades, more and more attention has been paid to studying the mechanisms of
resistance to the progressive collapse of various types of buildings and structures. Wherein …