Damages to masonry churches after 2016–2017 Central Italy seismic sequence and definition of fragility curves

E Cescatti, P Salzano, C Casapulla, F Ceroni… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2020 - Springer
The paper presents a detailed report on a large sample of masonry churches damaged by
the 2016–2017 Central Italy seismic sequence. The first part of the work analyses the …

A method for the analysis and classification of historic masonry

A Borri, M Corradi, G Castori, A De Maria - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2015 - Springer
It is known that the mechanical behavior of masonry material depends on many factors, such
as compressive or shear strength of components (mortar and blocks), blocks shape …

Towards the updated Italian seismic risk assessment: exposure and vulnerability modelling

A Masi, S Lagomarsino, M Dolce, V Manfredi… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2021 - Springer
Within the 2019–2021 research agreement between the Civil Protection Department (DPC)
and the Network of University Laboratories for Earthquake Engineering (ReLUIS), the work …

Damage and performance evaluation of masonry churches in the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake

G Brandonisio, G Lucibello, E Mele… - Engineering Failure …, 2013 - Elsevier
The seismic behaviour of masonry churches damaged during the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake
is studied in this paper. Four important basilicas are considered in order to derive general …

Seismic vulnerability assessment for masonry churches: An overview on existing methodologies

M Zizi, J Rouhi, C Chisari, D Cacace, G De Matteis - Buildings, 2021 - mdpi.com
The present manuscript deals with the seismic vulnerability assessment of existing masonry
churches, which is a fundamental process for risk and consequent prioritization analyses, as …

Damage assessment of churches after L'Aquila earthquake (2009)

S Lagomarsino - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2012 - Springer
L'Aquila earthquake, which occurred on April 6, 2009, proved the high vulnerability of
cultural heritage, with particular reference to churches. Damage assessment in the …

Damage to churches in the 2016 central Italy earthquakes

A Penna, C Calderini, L Sorrentino, CF Carocci… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2019 - Springer
Churches struck by the earthquake sequence of 2016–2017 in Central Italy confirmed their
seismic vulnerability, significantly higher than the one of other unreinforced masonry …

Seismic vulnerability analysis of Masonry Churches in Piemonte after 2003 Valle Scrivia earthquake: Post-event screening and situation 17 years later

S Ruggieri, C Tosto, G Rosati, G Uva… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The presented study aims to describe the seismic vulnerability of a sample made by 90
masonry one-nave churches, subjected to the Valle Scrivia Earthquake, 2003, Piemonte …

On the vulnerability assessment of monumental buildings

S Lagomarsino - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2006 - Springer
In all European countries the will to conserve the building heritage is very strong.
Unfortunately, large areas in Europe are characterised by a high level of seismic hazard and …

Prediction of seismic-induced structural damage using artificial neural networks

OR De Lautour, P Omenzetter - Engineering Structures, 2009 - Elsevier
Contemporary methods for estimating the extent of seismic-induced damage to structures
include the use of nonlinear finite element method (FEM) and seismic vulnerability curves …