Updated empirical vulnerability model considering the seismic damage of typical structures

SQ Li, A Formisano - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2024 - Springer
To comprehend the empirical seismic vulnerability capability of various typical structures in
towns and suburbs, this study considers, as the research background, the structural damage …

Comparison of empirical structural vulnerability rapid prediction models considering typical earthquakes

SQ Li - Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
The damage caused by different destructive earthquakes to various building structures has
diverse characteristics. To understand the failure mode and vulnerability mechanism of …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advancement in assessment and control of structures under multi-hazard

M Jami, R Rupakhety, S Elias, B Bessason… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
This review presents an up-to-date account of research in multi-hazard assessment and
vibration control of engineering structures. A general discussion of the importance of multi …

Seismic performance upgrade of substandard RC buildings with different structural systems using advanced retrofit techniques

R Joseph, A Mwafy, MS Alam - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
There has been ongoing deliberation to arrive at promising retrofit strategies for pre-seismic
code reinforced concrete (RC) structures. Against this backdrop, the research reported in …

Shake-table testing and numerical simulation to select the FRCM retrofit solution for flexure/shear deficient RC frames

R Joseph, A Mwafy, MS Alam - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents shake-table and numerical investigations to select a retrofit strategy for
reinforced concrete (RC) frame structures using fiber-reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) …

Unzip** flood vulnerability and functionality loss: tale of struggle for existence of riparian buildings

D Gautam, R Adhikari, S Gautam, VP Pandey… - Natural Hazards, 2023 - Springer
Floods pose significant risk to riparian buildings as evidenced during many historical events.
Although structural resilience to tsunami flooding is well studied in the literature, high …

Urban seismic scenario-based risk analysis using empirical fragility curves for Kerend-e-gharb after Mw 7.3, 2017 Iran earthquake

M Biglari, A Formisano - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2022 - Springer
This study provides the seismic scenario-based risk map of the small mountain city of
Kerend-e-gharb. It evaluates the existing methods and formulations for the effects of a …

Study on the seismic lethal level of buildings and seismic disaster risk in Guangzhou, China

C **a, G Nie, H Li, X Fan, R Yang - Geomatics, Natural Hazards …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Seismic disaster risk assessment results are an important way to reduce disaster losses and
casualties. In this article, a seismic disaster risk assessment method is constructed based on …

Hybrid non-invasive characterization of soil strata at sites with and without embedded lava rock layers in the South Iceland Seismic Zone

EA Olafsdottir, S Erlingsson, B Bessason - Bulletin of Engineering Geology …, 2023 - Springer
The geological setting of Iceland is unusual, with highly jointed rock mass, loose sediments
created in glacial outburst floods and eruptions, and layers of lava rock embedded in or …

Seismic performance assessment of a retrofitted pile-supported wharf considering soil-cement uncertainties using artificial neural network

Y Wan, M Jia - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Seismic fragility analysis is an effective method to evaluate the seismic performance of
retrofitted wharf systems affected by the uncertainty of soil-cement strength. Nevertheless …