Comparison of different types of TRM composites for strengthening masonry panels
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.05.179
Abstract: Abstract Composite materials that are constructed of textiles with high mechanical strength and embedded in a mortar matrix (also known as textile reinforced mortars (TRMs)) have received significant attention as they are a promising material… read more here.
Keywords: strengthening masonry; comparison different; different types; types trm ... See more keywords
Performance of unreinforced masonry panels strengthened with mortar overlays reinforced with welded wire mesh and transverse connectors
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.121054
Abstract: Abstract The performance of unreinforced Masonry (URM) and strengthened masonry panels built with horizontal hollow clay bricks is assessed in this article. The strengthening method consisted of an external mortar overlay reinforced with two different… read more here.
Keywords: performance unreinforced; transverse connectors; masonry; masonry panels ... See more keywords
Out-of-plane static and dynamic response of masonry panels
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2017.07.070
Abstract: Abstract Out-of-plane mechanisms induced by earthquakes are typical of many masonry structures such as standing out elements (spires, battlements of fortresses, etc. ) or portions of facade badly connected to the building. The displacement-based assessment… read more here.
Keywords: response masonry; plane static; static dynamic; masonry ... See more keywords
Tilting plane tests for the ultimate shear capacity evaluation of perforated dry joint masonry panels. Part I: Experimental tests
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.112124
Abstract: Abstract The aim of this work is to present a simple and practical experimental technique for the estimation of the ultimate shear capacity of perforated in-plane loaded dry joint masonry panels. The test is carried… read more here.
Keywords: plane; dry joint; ultimate shear; masonry ... See more keywords