Seismic collapse assessment of new European single-story RC precast buildings with weak connections
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DOI: 10.1007/s10518-020-00952-7
Abstract: Capacity design, according to the modern seismic building codes, requires the application of specific rules and construction details in order to prevent brittle failure modes at material, element and structural level. In particular, with reference… read more here.
Keywords: column; connection; single story; failure ... See more keywords
Investigation of the seismic performance of a single story – Single bay special truss moment frame with SMAs incorporated
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DOI: 10.1016/j.istruc.2021.05.093
Abstract: Abstract The present work deals with the improvement of the seismic performance of a Single Story-Single Bay Special Truss Moment Frame (STMF) by incorporating Shape Memory Alloys (SMAs) as dissipation devices in the special segment,… read more here.
Keywords: performance single; frame; performance; story single ... See more keywords
Rethinking Refuge: Processes of Refuge Seeking in Africa; An Introduction
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DOI: 10.2979/africatoday.69.1_2.01
Abstract: “Power is the ability not just to tell the story of another person, but to make it the definitive story of that person,” explains a Nigerian author. Eloquently articulating “the danger of the single story”… read more here.
Keywords: rethinking refuge; single story; stories told; story ... See more keywords