Lead-rubber-bearing with negative stiffness springs (LRB-NS) for base-isolation seismic design of resilient bridges: A theoretical feasibility study
Advanced seismic isolation devices and systems have been recognized as promising
measures toward resilient design of bridge structures. This paper proposes a base isolation …
measures toward resilient design of bridge structures. This paper proposes a base isolation …
Seismic resilience assessment in optimally integrated retrofitting of existing school buildings in Italy
WW Carofilis Gallo, N Clemett, G Gabbianelli… - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Modern society requires that structures exhibit greater levels of resilience, especially under
earthquakes. The seismic resilience of buildings is thus gaining increased attention as a …
earthquakes. The seismic resilience of buildings is thus gaining increased attention as a …
Numerical simulation of the seismic response and soil–structure interaction for a monitored masonry school building damaged by the 2016 Central Italy earthquake
Despite significant research advances on the seismic response analysis, there is still an
urgent need for validation of numerical simulation methods for prediction of earthquake …
urgent need for validation of numerical simulation methods for prediction of earthquake …
Effects of ground-motion sequences on fragility and vulnerability of case-study reinforced concrete frames
This study investigates the effects of ground-motion sequences on fragility and vulnerability
of reinforced concrete (RC) moment-resisting frames (MRFs). Two four-storey, four-bay RC …
of reinforced concrete (RC) moment-resisting frames (MRFs). Two four-storey, four-bay RC …
A fragility-oriented approach for seismic retrofit design
This study proposes a practical fragility-oriented approach for the seismic retrofit design of
case-study structures. This approach relies on map** the increase of the global …
case-study structures. This approach relies on map** the increase of the global …
Site effects and damage scenarios: The case study of two historic centers following the 2016 Central Italy earthquake
The great influence of site effects on damage patterns produced by seismic events of the
past, stresses out the need to find proper relationships between the site local conditions and …
past, stresses out the need to find proper relationships between the site local conditions and …
Site effects and soil-foundation-structure interaction: derivation of fragility curves and comparison with codes-conforming approaches for a masonry school
The paper investigates the role of site-amplification and soil-foundation-structure (SFS)
interaction on the seismic response of masonry structures. The aim is twofold: to quantify the …
interaction on the seismic response of masonry structures. The aim is twofold: to quantify the …
Post-earthquake damage and vulnerability assessment of churches in the Marche Region struck by the 2016 Central Italy seismic sequence
C Canuti, S Carbonari, A Dall'Asta, L Dezi… - International Journal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This paper analyses the observational damage from post-earthquake investigations carried
out on churches of the Marche Region struck by the 2016 Central Italy seismic sequence …
out on churches of the Marche Region struck by the 2016 Central Italy seismic sequence …
Integrated HBIM-GIS models for multi-scale seismic vulnerability assessment of historical buildings
The complexity of historical urban centres progressively needs a strategic improvement in
methods and the scale of knowledge concerning the vulnerability aspect of seismic risk. A …
methods and the scale of knowledge concerning the vulnerability aspect of seismic risk. A …
Investigation of seismic damage to existing buildings by using remotely observed images
R Nascimbene - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2024 - Elsevier
A prolonged and highly destructive seismic sequence struck Central Italy, spanning from
August 24, 2016, to January 2017. This series of earthquakes resulted in widespread …
August 24, 2016, to January 2017. This series of earthquakes resulted in widespread …