Seismic resilience in critical infrastructures: a power station preparedness case study

G Lifshitz Sherzer, A Urlainis, S Moyal, IM Shohet - Applied Sciences, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
The role of critical infrastructures in maintaining the functioning of the economy and society
and ensuring national security, particularly their durability in delivering essential services …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-Scale Integrated Corrosion-Adjusted Seismic Fragility Framework for Critical Infrastructure Resilience

A Urlainis, G Lifshitz Sherzer, IM Shohet - Applied Sciences, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
This study presents a novel framework for integrating corrosion effects into critical
infrastructure seismic risk assessment, focusing on reinforced concrete (RC) structures …

[HTML][HTML] Monthly Maximum Magnitude Prediction in the North–South Seismic Belt of China Based on Deep Learning

N Mao, K Sun, J Zhang - Applied Sciences, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
The North–South Seismic Belt is one of the major regions in China where strong
earthquakes frequently occur. Predicting the monthly maximum magnitude is of significant …

Service Life Prediction and Life Cycle Costs of Light Weight Partitions

A Urlainis, M Paciuk, IM Shohet - Applied Sciences, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
This study investigates the life expectancy (LE) and life cycle costs (LCC) of three
alternatives of interior partitions in residential units: gypsum board, autoclaved concrete …

[HTML][HTML] Multiscale Numerical Study of Enhanced Ductility Ratios and Capacity in Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Concrete Beams for Safety Design

M Maidi, GL Sherzer, E Gal - Polymers, 2025‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rigid reinforced concrete (RC) frames are generally adopted as stiff elements to make the
building structures resistant to seismic forces. However, a method has yet to be fully sought …

Reliability of industrial-scale telescopes in the event of seismic failures

AD Cho, D Jiménez, E Guevara - IEEE Access, 2024‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Natural disasters have the potential to pose a significant threat to property, critical
infrastructure, human health and safety, and some others. One of the most relevant natural …

The Analysis of Understanding in Seismic–Resilient Infrastructure Planning in Vocational Student's Civil Engineering

LR Debataraja, OUA Silalahi, FNM Sianturi… - … Journal of Research …, 2024‏ - journal.gpp.or.id
The analysis of understanding in Seismic-Resilient Infrastructure Planning among
vocational students in civil engineering is indispensable for multifaceted reasons. This study …