In this paper, empirical fragility curves for reinforced concrete buildings are derived, based
on post-earthquake damage data collected in the aftermath of earthquakes occurred in Italy …

In the past decades, the research and development of methodologies have received
considerable attention which quantified earthquake-related damages to structures. Among …

Abstract The last National Risk Assessment NRA for Italy was developed at the end of 2018
by the Department of Civil Protection (DPC) in response to the specific requirement of the …

Seismic fragility and vulnerability assessment is an essential step in the evaluation of
probabilistic seismic risk. Ideally, models developed and calibrated for the building portfolio …

The paper presents a machine-learning based framework, named VULMA (VULnerability
analysis using MAchine-learning), for vulnerability analysis of existing buildings. The …

In the framework of seismic risk analyses at large scale, among the available methods for
the vulnerability assessment the empirical and expert elicitation based ones still represent …

Seismic risk and vulnerability assessments of buildings are essential to quantify the
vulnerability of large-scale urban and rural areas. Regional risk analysis needs a …

The paper presents an analytical-mechanical based procedure to estimate the seismic
overall fragility of existing reinforced concrete building portfolios in town compartments, as …

Evaluating the seismic vulnerability of regional group structures is essential for effectively
quantifying the seismic resilience and risk analysis of regional cities. To study the degree of …

Cities in the develo** world are facing outstanding economic and human losses caused
by natural hazards such as earthquakes, and the amount of losses is affected by the quality …