Seismic safety assessment of a masonry building according to Italian Guidelines on Cultural Heritage: simplified mechanical-based approach and pushover analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s10518-017-0281-9
Abstract: The seismic safety assessment of a case study of a masonry building located in Naples (Italy) was performed together with a critical appraisal of the methods used. Being built before the introduction of proper seismic… read more here.
Keywords: assessment; masonry building; seismic safety;
Experimental seismic performance of a full-scale unreinforced clay-masonry building with flexible timber diaphragms
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2018.02.016
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents the results of a unidirectional shake-table test performed on a full-scale, single-storey unreinforced masonry building. The specimen represented a typical detached house of the Groningen region of the Netherlands, consisting of… read more here.
Keywords: full scale; masonry building; masonry; clay ... See more keywords
Performance-based methods for masonry building rehabilitation using innovative leaching and hygrothermal risk analyses
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DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2016.09.010
Abstract: The design and selection of a retrofitting solution can be carried out through performance-based methods (according to constructive materials behaviour, hygrothermal and occupants’ behaviour or climatic conditions) as an alternative to the deem-to-satisfy approach. The… read more here.
Keywords: masonry building; innovative leaching; based methods; performance based ... See more keywords
In-Plane Seismic Response Analyses of a Historical Brick Masonry Building Using Equivalent Frame and 3D FEM Modeling Approaches
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DOI: 10.1080/15583058.2018.1529208
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article aims at contributing to the seismic performance assessment of a historic brick masonry building by finding a strength reduction coefficient through the use of linear and nonlinear modeling approaches, using Finite Element… read more here.
Keywords: masonry building; modeling approaches; equivalent frame; brick masonry ... See more keywords
Knowledge-Based Investigation of Seismic Vulnerability Assessment and Compatible Strengthening Design of an Existing Masonry Building
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DOI: 10.3390/app13106093
Abstract: Most existing masonry buildings were built without following code regulations for seismic criteria. Hence, their performance compared to the demands of the current codes, for both seismic and static actions, could be very low. In… read more here.
Keywords: masonry; knowledge; strengthening design; masonry building ... See more keywords
Seismic Evaluation and Strengthening of an Existing Masonry Building in Sarajevo, B&H
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DOI: 10.3390/buildings9020030
Abstract: A significant number of old unreinforced load-bearing masonry (URM) buildings exist in many countries worldwide, but especially in Europe. In particular, Bosnia and Herzegovina has an important stock of masonry buildings constructed from the 1920s… read more here.
Keywords: evaluation strengthening; seismic evaluation; sarajevo; masonry ... See more keywords