Pre-packed alkali activated cement-free mortars for repair of existing masonry buildings and concrete structures
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.04.034
Abstract: Abstract This paper is aimed to study a ground granulated blast furnace slag activated with alkali powder to manufacture Portland-free mortars for conservation, restoration and retrofitting of existing masonry buildings and concrete structures. Activator/precursor represents… read more here.
Keywords: free mortars; buildings concrete; masonry buildings; existing masonry ... See more keywords
Methods for the Assessment of Critical Properties in Existing Masonry Structures under Seismic Loads—The ARES Project
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DOI: 10.3390/app10051576
Abstract: Masonry structures are notoriously vulnerable to horizontal actions caused by earthquakes. Given the high seismicity of the European region, and that the European building stock comprises a lot of masonry buildings, knowledge about their structural… read more here.
Keywords: ares project; masonry structures; masonry; existing masonry ... See more keywords
Probabilistic Seismic Assessment of Existing Masonry Buildings
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DOI: 10.3390/buildings9120237
Abstract: The evaluation of seismic performance of existing masonry buildings is a critical issue in assessing the seismic vulnerability of the built environment. With this aim, non-linear static analysis is commonly used, but results are influenced… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; seismic risk; masonry; masonry buildings ... See more keywords