Seismic pounding between adjacent buildings: Identification of parameters, soil interaction issues and mitigation measures

M Miari, KK Choong, R Jankowski - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake …, 2019 - Elsevier
Structural pounding has been observed in many previous earthquakes due to insufficient
gap commonly provided between adjacent structures. The collisions usually generate large …

A critical discussion on the earthquake risk mitigation of urban cultural heritage assets

R Maio, TM Ferreira, R Vicente - International journal of disaster risk …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper aims at providing a comprehensive review on disaster risk mitigation of urban
cultural heritage assets located in historical centres, by providing a holistic framework on the …

Structural damages in masonry buildings in Adıyaman during the Kahramanmaraş (Turkiye) earthquakes (Mw 7.7 and Mw 7.6) on 06 February 2023

E Işık, F Avcil, A Büyüksaraç, R İzol, MH Arslan… - Engineering Failure …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The 06 February 2023 Kahramanmaraş Earthquakes, which were the disaster of
the century for Türkiye and in which more than 50,000 people lost their lives, caused many …

Experimental evaluation of out-of-plane capacity of masonry infill walls

A Furtado, H Rodrigues, A Arêde, H Varum - Engineering Structures, 2016 - Elsevier
Infill masonry (IM) walls are considered to be non-structural elements but, when subjected to
earthquakes, they tend to interact with the surrounding RC (reinforced concrete) frames …

Simplified macro‐model for infill masonry walls considering the out‐of‐plane behaviour

A Furtado, H Rodrigues, A Arêde… - … Engineering & Structural …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
One of the main challenges in earthquake risk mitigation is the assessment of existing
buildings not designed according to modern codes and the development of effective …

[图书][B] Urban resilience: Planning for risk, crisis and uncertainty

J Coaffee, P Lee - 2016 - Springer
The context in which planning operates has changed dramatically in recent years. Economic
processes have become increasingly globalised and economic fortunes have fluctuated …

Earthquake damage and rehabilitation intervention prediction using machine learning

KC Sajan, A Bhusal, D Gautam, R Rupakhety - Engineering Failure …, 2023 - Elsevier
Predicting damage grade and rehabilitation interventions is important, especially in the
aftermath of moderate to strong earthquakes as prioritization of post-earthquake housing …

Damage to churches in the 2016 central Italy earthquakes

A Penna, C Calderini, L Sorrentino, CF Carocci… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2019 - Springer
Churches struck by the earthquake sequence of 2016–2017 in Central Italy confirmed their
seismic vulnerability, significantly higher than the one of other unreinforced masonry …

Development of a uniform seismic vulnerability index framework for reinforced concrete building typology

MM Kassem, FM Nazri, EN Farsangi… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents a uniform framework for seismic vulnerability assessment of selected
reinforced concrete (RC) structures in Malaysia based on an improved seismic vulnerability …

A framework for the simplified risk analysis of cultural heritage assets

X Romão, E Paupério, N Pereira - Journal of Cultural Heritage, 2016 - Elsevier
A simplified risk assessment framework specifically developed for built immovable cultural
heritage assets is proposed. The framework addresses all the components in a risk analysis …