Empirical building fragilities from observed damage in the 2009 South Pacific tsunami
S Reese, BA Bradley, J Bind, G Smart, W Power… - Earth-Science …, 2011 - Elsevier
This manuscript presents empirical building fragility functions that were developed based on
data obtained from the 29th September 2009 South Pacific tsunami. A multi-disciplinary …
data obtained from the 29th September 2009 South Pacific tsunami. A multi-disciplinary …
Seismic retrofit options for non-structural building partition walls: Impact on loss estimation and cost-benefit analysis
L Sousa, R Monteiro - Engineering structures, 2018 - Elsevier
The importance of non-structural components in building performance under seismic action
is well recognized in the scientific community. Damage to residential buildings registered in …
is well recognized in the scientific community. Damage to residential buildings registered in …
Significance of residual drifts in building earthquake loss estimation
CM Ramirez, E Miranda - Earthquake Engineering & Structural …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The influence of residual interstorey drifts on economic losses in building resulting from
earthquakes is examined. Current building‐specific loss estimation methodologies that …
earthquakes is examined. Current building‐specific loss estimation methodologies that …
Current challenges and future trends in analytical fragility and vulnerability modeling
The lack of empirical data regarding earthquake damage or losses has propelled the
development of dozens of analytical methodologies for the derivation of fragility and …
development of dozens of analytical methodologies for the derivation of fragility and …
Seismic assessment and loss estimation of existing school buildings in Italy
Extensive damage to school buildings has been observed during past earthquakes in Italy
and there is a need to better understand their potential vulnerability. As part of a national …
and there is a need to better understand their potential vulnerability. As part of a national …
Expected earthquake damage and repair costs in reinforced concrete frame buildings
CM Ramirez, AB Liel, J Mitrani‐Reiser… - Earthquake …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines the expected cost of repairing earthquake damage in a set of 30
archetype reinforced concrete moment frame buildings. Varying in height from 1 to 20 …
archetype reinforced concrete moment frame buildings. Varying in height from 1 to 20 …
Integrating expected loss and collapse risk in performance-based seismic design of structures
D Shahnazaryan, GJ O'Reilly - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2021 - Springer
With the introduction of performance-based earthquake engineering (PBEE), engineers
have strived to relate building performance to different seismic hazard levels. Expected …
have strived to relate building performance to different seismic hazard levels. Expected …
Simplified seismic loss assessment for optimal structural retrofit of RC buildings
This study deals with selecting optimal seismic retrofit solutions for reinforced concrete (RC)
buildings. To this aim, multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) is implemented explicitly …
buildings. To this aim, multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) is implemented explicitly …
Repair costs of reinforced concrete building components: from actual data analysis to calibrated consequence functions
Modern seismic design and the retrofitting of buildings necessarily need to account for
expected economic losses. Available refined and simplified procedures implemented in …
expected economic losses. Available refined and simplified procedures implemented in …
PhyMDAN: Physics-informed knowledge transfer between buildings for seismic damage diagnosis through adversarial learning
Automated structural damage diagnosis after earthquakes is important for improving
efficiency of disaster response and city rehabilitation. In conventional data-driven …
efficiency of disaster response and city rehabilitation. In conventional data-driven …