Structural performance of unreinforced masonry elements made with concrete and horizontally perforated ceramic blocks – Laboratory tests
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.06.092
Abstract: Abstract This paper discusses masonry buildings constructed in Pernambuco and their relationship to several failures that have occurred, some of which included the death of inhabitants. Topics such as the main features of this building… read more here.
Keywords: structural performance; performance unreinforced; elements made; masonry elements ... 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