Use of OR in earthquake operations management: A review of the literature and roadmap for future research

B Çoban, MP Scaparra, JR O'Hanley - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2021 - Elsevier
To reduce human losses and minimize social and economic disruption caused by large-
scale earthquakes, effective planning and operational decisions need to be made by …

An experimental study on the mechanical properties of a high dam** rubber bearing with low shape factor

Z Gu, Y Lei, W Qian, Z ** rubber bearing (HDRB) is widely utilized in base-isolation structures due to
its good energy dissipation capacity and environmentally friendly properties; however, it is …

An asymmetric quasi-zero stiffness vibration isolator with long stroke and large bearing capacity

X Zhou, D Zhao, X Sun, X Yang, J Zhang, T Ni… - Nonlinear …, 2022 - Springer
A novel passive asymmetric quasi-zero stiffness vibration isolator (AQZS-VI) comprising two
linear springs acting in parallel with one negative stiffness element (NSE) is proposed, of …

Design parameters and material‐scale damage evolution of seismic upgraded RC frames by viscoelastic haunch bracing‐dampers

YR Dong, ZD Xu, QQ Li, C Zhu… - … Engineering & Structural …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
To improve the seismic design of reinforced concrete (RC) frame structures and upgrade
existing RC frame structures that have insufficient seismic design, a new suitable seismic …

Review of different analysis and strengthening techniques of soft story buildings

S Matiyas, N Workeluel, T Mohanty, P Saha - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2023 - Elsevier
Soft story buildings are vulnerable to seismic forces due to their weak lower levels, which
can lead to significant damage or even collapse during earthquakes. Various analysis and …

Internal pounding between structural parts of seismically isolated buildings

F Mazza, R Labernarda - Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Pounding among internal structural parts of seismically isolated structures may happen
because of high horizontal deformability of the isolation system. To study this poorly …

Numerical modelling of sliding isolators incorporating self-heating effects

F Braga, M D'Amato, R Gigliotti, R Laguardia - Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
As known, the frictional behavior of steel-PTFE interfaces under seismic excitation is mainly
influenced by a combination of sliding velocity, contact pressure and surface temperature …

Experimental study on the seismic performance of seismic bracing in important buildings

R Liu, T Jiang, J Dai, Y Yang, W Bai - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Important buildings, such as hospitals and nuclear power facilities, must have basically
intact pipe systems to function effectively after an earthquake. To study the seismic fragility …

Seismic Retrofitting: Techniques and Innovations for Structural Resilience

JPP Camayang, JA Padilla - IOP Conference Series: Earth and …, 2025 - iopscience.iop.org
Seismic retrofitting is essential for improving the resilience of existing structures, particularly
in earthquake-prone areas. This review explores recent advancements in retrofitting …

Evaluation of the Dynamic Parameters Under Seismic Conditions for a Maxwell Rheological Base Isolation System.

P Bratu, P Murzea, O Tonciu, N Dragan… - Buildings (2075 …, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
The connections of seismic isolation devices for mitigating seismic shocks in the
fundamental excitation mode are designed and implemented based on the serial …