Nonlinear modeling of the seismic response of masonry structures: critical review and open issues towards engineering practice

S Cattari, B Calderoni, I Caliò, G Camata… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2022 - Springer
This paper provides a comphrensive review of the critical aspects of nonlinear modeling for
evaluating the seismic response of masonry structures, emphasizing the issues relevant to …

In‐plane strength of unreinforced masonry piers

C Calderini, S Cattari… - Earthquake engineering & …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The definition of adequate simplified models to assess the in‐plane load‐bearing capacity of
masonry piers, in terms of both strength and displacement, plays a fundamental role in the …

[HTML][HTML] In-plane behaviour of tuff masonry strengthened with inorganic matrix–grid composites

F Parisi, I Iovinella, A Balsamo, N Augenti… - Composites Part B …, 2013 - Elsevier
Tuff masonry structures represent a large part of the existing cultural heritage in
Mediterranean countries and need to be preserved against earthquakes by reversible …

Fiber Reinforced Cementitious Matrix (FRCM) for strengthening historical stone masonry structures: Experiments and computations

M Angiolilli, A Gregori, M Pathirage, G Cusatis - Engineering Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
Seismic events highlight the inherent fragility and vulnerability of stone masonry buildings,
which represent a large part of the existing historical and artistic heritage. In order to …

[HTML][HTML] Shear strengthening of wall panels through jacketing with cement mortar reinforced by GFRP grids

M Corradi, A Borri, G Castori, R Sisti - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper gives the results of a series of shear tests carried out on historic wall panels
reinforced with an innovative technique by means of jacketing with GFRP (Glass Fiber …

TRM reinforced tuff and fired clay brick masonry: Experimental and analytical investigation on their in-plane and out-of-plane behavior

J Donnini, G Maracchini, S Lenci, V Corinaldesi… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The paper presents the results of an experimental campaign aimed at investigating the in-
plane and out-of-plane behavior of tuff and fired clay brick masonry panels reinforced by a …

Shear strength of brick masonry walls assembled with different types of mortar

V Alecci, M Fagone, T Rotunno… - Construction and Building …, 2013 - Elsevier
The prediction of masonry shear strength, by direct way, requires appropriate experimental
tests on triplets, in line with standard EN 1052-3, or diagonal compression tests on panels …

The use of the diagonal compression test to identify the shear mechanical parameters of masonry

C Calderini, S Cattari, S Lagomarsino - Construction and building materials, 2010 - Elsevier
In this paper, the mechanical meaning, the experimental evaluation and the proper use of
the mechanical parameters, which the most diffused simplified models for the prediction for …

Shear behavior of unreinforced and reinforced masonry panels subjected to in situ diagonal compression tests

A Borri, G Castori, M Corradi, E Speranzini - Construction and Building …, 2011 - Elsevier
Approach to safety evaluations issued by modern codes is clearly based on quantitative
assessment of performances. As a consequence, validated mechanical parameters and …

Lattice discrete particle model for the simulation of irregular stone masonry

M Angiolilli, M Pathirage, A Gregori… - Journal of Structural …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
This paper focuses on the simulation of irregular stone masonry by the lattice discrete
particle model (LDPM), which simulates the fracture and failure behavior of quasi-brittle …