Seismic retrofit of reinforced concrete beam-column joints using various confinement techniques: A review
The catastrophic seismic events have urged the need for effective retrofitting techniques for
the non-seismically designed structures built in the seismic active zone. The design and …
the non-seismically designed structures built in the seismic active zone. The design and …
A comparative study on the seismic performance of RC beam-column joints retrofitted by ECC, FRP, and concrete jacketing methods
Reinforced concrete (RC) beam-column joints in many old buildings do not have
appropriate seismic detailing that allows them to provide sufficient strength and stiffness in …
appropriate seismic detailing that allows them to provide sufficient strength and stiffness in …
[BOOK][B] Theory and design of seismic resistant steel frames
F Mazzolani, V Piluso - 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
A state-of-the-art summary of recent developments in the behaviour, analysis and design of
seismic resistant steel frames. Much more than a simple background volume, it gives the …
seismic resistant steel frames. Much more than a simple background volume, it gives the …
Performance-based seismic response of frame structures including residual deformations part I: single-degree of freedom systems
The development of performance-based approaches for the design of structures to withstand
earthquakes requires the capability to assess performance under different levels of seismic …
earthquakes requires the capability to assess performance under different levels of seismic …
Spectral shape proxies and nonlinear structural response
In this paper, spectral-shape-based intensity measures (IMs) are discussed with respect to
ordinary, pulse-like and narrow-band records. First, the analyses address the ability of these …
ordinary, pulse-like and narrow-band records. First, the analyses address the ability of these …
Ground motion duration effects on nonlinear seismic response
The study presented in this paper addresses the question of which nonlinear demand
measures are sensitive to ground motion duration by statistical analyses of several case …
measures are sensitive to ground motion duration by statistical analyses of several case …
Evaluation of seismic energy demand
G Manfredi - Earthquake engineering & structural dynamics, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, a method is proposed in order to obtain a simplified representation of
hysteretic and input energy spectra. The method is based on the evaluation of the equivalent …
hysteretic and input energy spectra. The method is based on the evaluation of the equivalent …
Local retrofit of exterior RC beam–column joints using thin RC jackets—An experimental study
The use of a new type of reinforced concrete (RC) jacket for RC exterior beam–column
connections damaged by seismic excitations is addressed and experimentally investigated …
connections damaged by seismic excitations is addressed and experimentally investigated …
Nonlinear finite element model updating for damage identification of civil structures using batch Bayesian estimation
This paper presents a framework for structural health monitoring (SHM) and damage
identification of civil structures. This framework integrates advanced mechanics-based …
identification of civil structures. This framework integrates advanced mechanics-based …
Full-scale experimental testing of RC beam-column joints strengthened using CFRP ropes as external reinforcement
Common reasons often impose the strengthening of elements of existing reinforced concrete
structures designed according to various regulations including contemporary codes. Such …
structures designed according to various regulations including contemporary codes. Such …