Multi-tiered Nepalese temples: advanced numerical investigations for assessing performance at failure under horizontal loads

M Pejatovic, V Sarhosis, G Milani - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, the performance at failure of old multi-tiered temples in Nepal under horizontal
loads mimicking a seismic action has been addressed using three different computational …

[HTML][HTML] Construction technology of multi-tiered temples and their rehabilitation after 2015 April Earthquake in Bhaktapur

R Shilpakar, PN Maskey, P Silpakar - Progress in Disaster Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Kathmandu Valley comprises numerous tiered temples ranging from single to multi-tiered. A
7.6 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal on 25th April 2015, with the epicenter in the Gorkha …

Finite Element Modeling and Updating of a Five-tiered Pagoda Style Temple

LM Abdulrahman - 2018 - digitalcommons.unl.edu
Historical pagoda style temples demonstrate different dynamic behavior than traditional
unreinforced masonry (URM) structures due to the unique construction practices and ornate …

Influence of Uncertainties in Terrestrial Laser Scanning on Structural Reliability and Bridge Load Rating

CK Loving - 2022 - ir.library.oregonstate.edu
To ensure the safety of the nation's bridges, the National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS)
require all bridges to undergo routine load rating analyses to assess their structural capacity …