Simplified homogenization technique for nonlinear finite element analysis of in-plane loaded masonry walls

SA Meftah, SM Aldosari, A Tounsi, T Cuong-Le… - Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
The present investigation focuses on the nonlinear modelling of masonry walls under in-
plane loading. To conduct this macro-scale study, a homogenization technique is applied to …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental qualification of seismic strengthening of URM buildings in Nepal

HO Aminulai, M Baiguera, DA Crump, A Sextos… - Soil Dynamics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nepalese buildings are typically constructed using unreinforced masonry (URM) as the
lateral load-bearing system. In the 2015 Nepal Gorkha earthquake several URM buildings …

Rubble stone masonry buildings with cement mortar: design specifications in seismic and masonry codes worldwide

M Schildkamp, S Silvestri, Y Araki - Frontiers In Built Environment, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Nearly 325 seismic and masonry codes from all over the world have been analyzed, of
countries where stone masonry was, or still is, abundantly practiced. This paper compares …

School buildings in rubble stone masonry with cement mortar in seismic areas: literature review of seismic codes, technical norms and practical manuals

M Schildkamp, Y Araki - Frontiers in Built Environment, 2019 - frontiersin.org
A literature review was carried out with the aim to determine the current state-of-the-art with
regards to non-engineered stone masonry in seismic areas. Specific search criteria and …

In situ repair technique of infill masonry walls in steel frames damaged after an earthquake

MS Ghobadi, RA Jazany, H Farshchi - Engineering Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
The present paper first reviews the scientific information about masonry buildings in terms of
the structural performance of different masonry walls, usual pre-earthquake retrofitting …

Post-earthquake damage assessment of buildings: comprehensive experimentally-based maximum drift ratio predictive model based on residual drift ratio

M Yekrangnia, A Torabizadeh… - Journal of Earthquake …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, a post-earthquake damage assessment method for 11 different structural
systems is proposed. The method is mainly based on residual inter-story drift ratios of all …

Novel performance‐based seismic reinforcement method for the dry masonry retaining wall located in an urban residential area

K Sano, A Sahare, K Itoh, T Tanaka… - Earthquake …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In Japan, recently there has been an increase in the failure of dry masonry retaining walls
located in an urban residential area due to strong earthquakes. However, currently there are …

Experimental Study on the Seismic Performance of Brick Walls Strengthened by Small-Spaced Reinforced-Concrete–Masonry Composite Columns

F ** characteristics of the masonry wall strengthened with bonded fibre composite patch with viscoelastic adhesive layer
S Laib, SA Meftah, H Youzera, N Ziane… - Computers and …, 2021 - koreascience.kr
The present paper treats the free vibration problem of the masonry wall strengthened with
thin composite plate by viscoelastic adhesive layer. For this goal two steps are considered in …

Structural Assessment of Banashankari Temple, Badami, Karnataka

S Tejas, N Senthil Kumar - Sustainable Building Materials and …, 2022 - Springer
This dissertation work is concerned with a case study on 'Banashankari temple, Badami,
Bagalkot, Karnataka', which is an ancient temple constructed during seventh century. The …