The intriguing rocking behavior of foundations has attracted the attention of both researchers
and professionals, owing to its beneficial characteristics such as energy absorption and self …

Large earthquakes in the last 25 years have caused significant damage to buildings and
infrastructure, including the partial or total collapse of storage tanks in various industries …

Base isolation systems have been widely used to protect large liquid storage tanks (LSTs)
from the damaging effect induced by strong earthquake events. In the previous study …

Local damage and imperfections may affect the loading capacity of truss core sandwich
cylinders. This study develops a numerical model to investigate the effects of missing lattice …

To predict the seismic response of column‐supported silos (CSSs), the granular–structure
interaction (GSI) analysis method is proposed with considering the combined effect of the …

Many seismic damage field observations of masonry structures indicate that buildings
constructed in different eras differ in terms of seismic risk and vulnerability under time …

This study delves into the bearing response of two types of Fiber Metal Epoxy Laminates
(FMLs): Glass Fiber/Stainless Steel laminates and Glass Fiber/Jute/Stainless Steel …

To explore the actual seismic vulnerability and failure modes of typical building portfolios,
this paper innovatively reports the actual damage characteristics and failure mechanisms of …

Recent earthquakes have highlighted the high vulnerability of the industrial structures that
are not specifically designed for accounting seismic forces. Among them, a widespread …

The paper presents a study dealing with the assessment of the dynamic overpressure
induced by earthquakes in flat bottom steel silos. Silos are integral components of industrial …