Seismic collapse probability and life cycle cost assessment of isolated structures subjected to pounding with smart hybrid isolation system using a modified fuzzy …

A Rayegani, G Nouri - Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
The possibility of pounding on isolated structures with surrounding moat walls is one of the
concerns in the design of isolation systems, especially in pulse-type near-field earthquakes …

Effects of near‐fault acceleration and non‐acceleration pulses on pounding between in‐plan irregular fixed‐base and base‐isolated buildings

F Mazza, R Labernarda - Structural Control and Health …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Concave surface sliders (CSSs) are considered as an effective solution for retrofitting
adjacent buildings irregular in plan that could undergo significant seismic pounding due to …

Jerk in earthquake engineering: State-of-the-art

V Vukobratović, S Ruggieri - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
The time derivative of acceleration, termed jerk, represents a physical property reflected
through a sudden change of acceleration, and is expressed in m/s3. Since jerk is felt by …

Experimental shake table validation of damping behaviour in inerter-based dampers

P Deastra, DJ Wagg, ND Sims, RS Mills - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2023 - Springer
Inerter-based-dampers have received substantial interest from the earthquake engineering
community in the last two decades. These typically consist of an inerter, a linear spring and a …

Implications of inter-storey-isolation (ISI) on seismic fragility, loss and resilience of buildings subjected to near fault ground motions

A Saha, SK Mishra - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2022 - Springer
Seismic fragility, loss and resilience provide a rational basis for decision making in new
construction/retrofitting. The inter-storey-isolation (ISI) is a relatively recent seismic vibration …

[PDF][PDF] Seismic performance of a building base-isolated by TFP susceptible to pound with a surrounding moat wall

AS Movahhed, S Zardari, E Şadoğlu - Earthq. Struct, 2022 - researchgate.net
Limiting the displacement of seismic isolators causes a pounding phenomenon under
severe earthquakes. Therefore, the ASCE 7-16 has provided minimum criteria for the design …

Utilizing tuned mass damper for reduction of seismic pounding between two adjacent buildings with different dynamic characteristics

R Kamgar, M Dadkhah, H Heidarzadeh… - Soil Dynamics and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Today, population growth and the need for constructing adjacent buildings have raised the
likelihood of pounding between adjacent buildings with different dynamic characteristics …

Seismic performance and optimization design of a Post-installed Elevator Shear Wall structure

Y Chen, L Shen, M Wen, B Chen, J Jiang - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Post-installed elevator projects have grown significantly in recent years in response to the
problem of insufficient vertical traffic capacity in existing buildings, but research on the …

Structural and non‐structural numerical blind prediction of shaking table experimental tests on fixed‐base and base‐isolated hospitals

F Mazza, A Donnici… - Earthquake Engineering & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Base‐isolated hospitals are frequently preferred to fixed‐base ones because of their
improved seismic structural performance. Despite this, the question remains open on the …

Assessment of the floor response spectra due to pounding between adjacent structures during earthquakes: an alternative approach to study local amplifications

B Bodnar, T Heitz, J Clément, B Richard - Engineering Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
The capability of safety structures, systems and devices to withstand dynamic loadings
(earthquakes, impacts, pounding, falling of heavy objects, etc.) is part of the design basis of …