Application of an in-plane/out-of-plane interaction model for URM infill walls to dynamic seismic analysis of RC frame buildings
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DOI: 10.1007/s10518-018-0439-0
Abstract: Experimental tests have shown that unreinforced masonry (URM) infill walls are affected by simultaneous loading in their in-plane and out-of-plane directions, but there have been few attempts to represent this interaction in nonlinear time history… read more here.
Keywords: plane plane; infill walls; interaction; urm infill ... See more keywords
Cyclic behaviors of different type of hollow brick infill walls: A hinged rigid frame approach
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.03.285
Abstract: Abstract The main purpose of this study is to examine the behavior of the brick masonry and infill walls under cyclic horizontal loads, irrespective of reinforced concrete frames. For this purpose, the test walls, which… read more here.
Keywords: infill walls; hollow brick; brick infill; brick ... See more keywords
The effect of infill walls made by eco materials on mechanical response, energy performance and CO2 print of residential and non-residential low-rise buildings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2021.110996
Abstract: Abstract With the aim of both reducing environmental footprint and improving technological properties, several construction materials have been successfully manufactured using using waste. However, the assessment has commonly been based on comparing technological behaviors, while… read more here.
Keywords: infill walls; performance; non residential; residential non ... See more keywords
Effects of infilled wall opening on load resisting capacity of RC frames to mitigate progressive collapse risk
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2020.111196
Abstract: Abstract To quantify the load redistribution capacity of infill walls in reinforced concrete (RC) frames to resist progressive collapse, a series of five 1/4 scaled RC frames with or without infill walls were tested. The… read more here.
Keywords: capacity; infill walls; peak load; first peak ... See more keywords
Robustness of RC building structures with infill masonry walls: Tests on a purpose-built structure
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2020.111384
Abstract: Abstract Structural robustness is a significant property towards improving resilience of buildings, i.e. enhance their ability to withstand and recover from extreme events which often can cause local damage and progressive collapse. It is widely… read more here.
Keywords: purpose built; infill masonry; infill walls; structure ... See more keywords
Cyclic behavior of autoclaved aerated concrete block infill walls strengthened by basalt and glass fiber composites
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.112431
Abstract: Abstract In this study, the effects of 10 mm bilaterally applied basalt and glass fiber reinforced (BRC and GRC) cementitious plasters with different fiber content (1.0%, 2.0% and 3.0%) on the behavior of the autoclaved aerated… read more here.
Keywords: infill walls; infill; block infill; basalt glass ... See more keywords
Numerical modelling of reinforced concrete frames with masonry infills and rubber joints
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.112833
Abstract: Masonry infill walls are critical components of reinforced concrete (RC) frames, which may be damaged even under earthquake events of moderate intensity, thus resulting in significant losses. Recent experimental and numerical studies have investigated innovative… read more here.
Keywords: infill walls; concrete frames; modelling; reinforced concrete ... See more keywords
Seismic behavior of AAC infill walls insulated with cementitious lightweight panels in reinforced concrete frames
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.113215
Abstract: Abstract Autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) walls are commonly used as infill walls in reinforced concrete frames. Thermal properties of infill walls in cold regions can be improved by bonding additional insulation panels. In this study,… read more here.
Keywords: reinforced concrete; aac; concrete frames; aac infill ... See more keywords
Influence of masonry infill walls on fire-induced collapse mechanisms of steel frames
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcsr.2019.01.004
Abstract: Abstract This paper numerically investigates the influence of masonry infill walls on collapse mechanisms of steel frames under fire scenarios. Three six-story by five-bay steel frames were designed in this study. One of these frames… read more here.
Keywords: infill walls; infill; collapse; masonry infill ... See more keywords
Seismic performance of an existing RC structure retrofitted with buckling restrained braces
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2020.101688
Abstract: Abstract The use of buckling restrained braces (BRBs) represents one of the best solutions for retrofitting or upgrading the numerous existing reinforced concrete framed buildings in areas with a high seismic hazard. This study investigates… read more here.
Keywords: restrained braces; performance; seismic performance; infill walls ... See more keywords
Seismic Performance and Fragility Analyses of Self-Centering Prestressed Concrete Frames with Infill Walls
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DOI: 10.1080/13632469.2018.1526142
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper presents a seismic response evaluation of self-centering prestressed concrete frames with infill walls (SCPC-IW frames). Three types of infill walls with different load capacity were selected to be installed in a bare… read more here.
Keywords: prestressed concrete; scpc; centering prestressed; self centering ... See more keywords