Progressive collapse of framed building structures: Current knowledge and future prospects

F Kiakojouri, V De Biagi, B Chiaia, MR Sheidaii - Engineering Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the state-of-art in progressive collapse studies on framed building
structures. Such types of failure start with a local damage which extension increases, up to …

Strengthening and retrofitting techniques to mitigate progressive collapse: A critical review and future research agenda

F Kiakojouri, V De Biagi, B Chiaia, MR Sheidaii - Engineering structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Abnormal events, that are unforeseeable low-probability and high-impact events, cause
local failure (s) to structures that can lead to the collapse of other members and, eventually …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental studies on the progressive collapse of building structures: A review and discussion on dynamic column removal techniques

F Kiakojouri, E Zeinali, JM Adam, V De Biagi - Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Dynamic progressive collapse tests are becoming more and more popular in recent years
since this approach captures the real structural behavior more robustly, and progressive …

Progressive collapse assessment of steel moment-resisting frames using static-and dynamic-incremental analyses

F Kiakojouri, MR Sheidaii, V De Biagi… - Journal of Performance …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
A finite-element modeling study on the progressive collapse of steel moment-resisting
frames under column removal scenarios is presented. Different parameters, such as location …

Probabilistic progressive collapse assessment for RC framed-wall structure

AR Ibrahim, DA Makhloof, X Ren - Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Since the progressive collapse of structures could cause disastrous consequences for
humans and society, therefore assessing and improving the vulnerability of our buildings …

Analysis of the load exerted by debris flows on filter barriers: Comparison between numerical results and field measurements

A Leonardi, M Pirulli - Computers and Geotechnics, 2020 - Elsevier
The hazard posed by debris flows onto mountainous settlements often requires structural
countermeasures, such as barriers, to be installed. There is a worldwide trend in employing …

Blast-induced progressive collapse of steel moment-resisting frames: Numerical studies and a framework for updating the alternate load path method

F Kiakojouri, MR Sheidaii, V De Biagi, B Chiaia - Engineering Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Alternative Load Path (ALP) method is widely used to assess progressive
collapse resistance of steel framed structures. Code-based ALP is a threat-independent …

Probabilistic seismic analysis of steel moment-resisting frame structure including a damaged column

A Sadeghi, H Kazemi, M Samadi - Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Vehicle collision is occurred in the ground level of buildings accidentally or intentionally.
This event is a common scenario of generating structural damages. In some cases, these …

Analyses of structural robustness of prefabricated modular buildings: A case study on mid-rise building configurations

T Munmulla, S Navaratnam, J Thamboo… - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
The limited knowledge of the behaviour of modular buildings subjected to different loading
scenarios and thereby lack of design guidelines hinder the growth of modular construction …

[HTML][HTML] Catenary mechanism in steel columns under extreme lateral loading: A basis for building progressive collapse analysis

F Kiakojouri, V De Biagi - Developments in the Built Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
The studies on progressive collapse have primarily focused on threat-independent methods,
wherein a sudden column removal is suggested in codes. However, a real collapse scenario …