Innovative decoupling system for the seismic protection of masonry infill walls in reinforced concrete frames
Reinforced concrete frame structures with masonry infills often exhibit serious damage after
earthquake events, as the infills are generally installed without additional constructive …
earthquake events, as the infills are generally installed without additional constructive …
Experimental results of reinforced concrete frames with masonry infills under combined quasi-static in-plane and out-of-plane seismic loading
It is generally known that reinforced concrete frame structures with unreinforced masonry
infills frequently suffer severe damage when subjected to earthquake loading. Recent …
infills frequently suffer severe damage when subjected to earthquake loading. Recent …
Integrated framework to structurally model unreinforced masonry Italian medieval churches from photogrammetry to finite element model analysis through heritage …
A novel, integrated framework is proposed to assess the vulnerability of a case study
unreinforced masonry (URM) Italian church by applying interacting modern tools including …
unreinforced masonry (URM) Italian church by applying interacting modern tools including …
An aggregated non-destructive testing (NDT) framework for the assessment of mechanical properties of unreinforced masonry Italian medieval churches
Medieval churches constructed of unreinforced masonry (URM) represent critical assets of
Italian architectural heritage. In order to preserve these churches against earthquakes …
Italian architectural heritage. In order to preserve these churches against earthquakes …
[HTML][HTML] 3D FEA of infilled RC framed structures protected by seismic joints and FRP jackets
This study focused on characteristic cases of recently tested real-scale RC framed wall
infilled structures with innovative seismic protection through polyurethane joints (PUFJ) or …
infilled structures with innovative seismic protection through polyurethane joints (PUFJ) or …
Analysis of safety of slender concrete masonry walls in relation to CSA S304-14
The Canadian masonry design standard appears to be overly conservative in determining
the capacity of concrete block walls with slenderness ratios greater than 30. When …
the capacity of concrete block walls with slenderness ratios greater than 30. When …
Out-of-plane proof testing of masonry infill walls
Proof testing of multiple fired-clay-brick unreinforced masonry (URM) infill walls set within
reinforced concrete frames was undertaken using airbags to simulate out-of-plane (OOP) …
reinforced concrete frames was undertaken using airbags to simulate out-of-plane (OOP) …
[PDF][PDF] FE and DE modelling of out-of-plane two way bending behaviour of unreinforced masonry walls
Unreinforced masonry (URM) buildings are spread around the world and represent one of
the most earthquakeprone type of construction. Out-of-plane (OOP) collapse of URM …
the most earthquakeprone type of construction. Out-of-plane (OOP) collapse of URM …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of passive confinement on out-of-plane robustness of unreinforced masonry infill walls
S Pradhan, Y Sanada, Y Rokhyun, H Choi, K ** - Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Unreinforced masonry (URM) walls are vulnerable to out-of-plane (OOP) collapse under
lateral loads; however, URM structures are still popular in develo** countries. Even in …
lateral loads; however, URM structures are still popular in develo** countries. Even in …
Influence of individual wall strengths on lateral strength of URM buildings constructed using low-strength masonry
Estimation of the lateral load-carrying capacity of unreinforced masonry (URM) buildings is
essential for their design, vulnerability assessment, and rehabilitation. Lateral strength of …
essential for their design, vulnerability assessment, and rehabilitation. Lateral strength of …