Effects of innovative reinforced concrete slit shaft configuration on seismic performance of elevated water tanks

F Gurkalo, C He, K Poutos, N He - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Elevated water tanks are considered crucial infrastructure due to their significant role in
supporting essential services. A strong ground motion may result in a failure or significant …

Development and performance assessment of a novel self-centering damper for slotted RC walls

B Wang, Z Yang, WZ Cai, QX Shi, YL Yang - Engineering Structures, 2025 - Elsevier
Slotted RC walls exhibit better ductility compared to conventional RC walls, but inevitably
lead to a reduction in lateral stiffness and load-bearing capacity. In order to improve the …

[HTML][HTML] Vulnerability Analysis of Column-Supported Reinforced Concrete Silo Structures

G Wang, Q Xu, Y Ding, J Li, Q Liu - Applied Sciences, 2025 - mdpi.com
Under earthquake action, concrete silos can undergo damage over a vast area or may even
collapse. To aid seismic design, a numerical simulation of the seismic performance of …

[HTML][HTML] Structural performance of acute corners on skewed bridge decks using non-linear modeling of the deck parapet

J Mawson, M Mehr, J Constant, AE Zaghi, A Hain - Infrastructures, 2022 - mdpi.com
In modern transportation projects, the demand for skewed bridges is increasing. Restrictive
site constraints, particularly in urban infrastructure projects, yield severely skewed bridges …

Seismic response of the elevated concrete water tower considering liquid–solid–soil interaction

X Cheng, Y Bu, G Li - European Journal of Environmental and Civil …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In the present study, the elevated concrete water tower is used as the research object. In
order to investigate the ground motion response law of the elevated concrete water tower …

Dam** impact with different water level on structural behaviour of elevated water towers

TY Altıok, ME Yiğit, CB Eser… - International Journal of …, 2024 - inderscienceonline.com
Water towers with tall and delicate geometry are highly susceptible to seismic actions. This
study aims to develop a fast, reliable and cost-effective method for examining the seismic …

[PDF][PDF] Analysis of INTZE water tank supported on RC shaft

A Singh, S Gupta - Int J Res Appl Sci Eng Technol, 2019 - researchgate.net
The storage reservoirs and overhead tanks are used to store water, liquid petroleum
products and other similar liquids. In this research work, the five different cases of elevated …

based water tower for post-disaster emergency scenarios

M Morales-Beltran, P Eigenraam… - Advances in Engineering …, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
This article describes a collaborative and interdisciplinary initiative aiming the design,
optimization, and construction of a water tower prototype for the victims of a natural disaster …

Modification of Equivalent Acceleration Relation of Horizontal and Vertical Earthquakes in Ground Elliptical Tanks

R Lotfi, M Mahmoudabadi… - Journal of Civil and …, 2024 - ceej.tabrizu.ac.ir
Modification of equivalent acceleration relation of horizontal and vertical earthquakes in
ground elliptical tanks was done in the current study. The seismic analysis of the tank is …

Investigation of the effect ofliquid tanks shape on their seismic behavior considering fluid–structure and soil–structure interactions

R Lotfi, M Mahmoudabadi, E Dehghani - Journal of Structural and …, 2022 - jsce.ir
The effect of liquid tanks shape on their seismic behavior considering fluid–structure and soil–
structure interactions has been investigated in the current study. Basically, the tank is a …