Earthquake-induced poundings have been identified as a critical factor influencing bridge
seismic behavior. However, most previous studies on this topic did not consider link-slabs in …

The cumulative damage caused by aftershocks has become an important area of research
to ensure the safety of bridges in post-mainshock scenarios. This study analyzes the …

The lumped plasticity model has been widely used for the nonlinear analysis of structures
due to its simplicity, established guideline in seismic design codes, and less computational …

In Peru, there is a great demand for bridges with reinforced concrete piers, which are
designed for resistance (force-based methodology). Currently, the seismic design is based …

One of the facilities which are crucial for each nation's infrastructure are bridges. Therefore, it
is necessary to take into account the effects of earthquakes when designing bridge …

Bu tez çalışmasında, Trabzon'un Araklı ilçesinde bulunan iki açıklıklı öngerilmeli I kirişli
Karadere köprüsünün doğrusal ve doğrusal olmayan analizleri, sonlu eleman yöntemi …

The seismic performance of old existing bridges remain a major issue of the road network
managers, especially in moderate seismic regions were 70's bridges were designed prior to …

Bu tez çalışmasında, Artvin-Erzurum karayolu üzerinde bulunan ardgerme tekniği ile inşa
edilen kutu kesitli Budan köprüsünün doğrusal ve doğrusal olmayan analizleri, sonlu …

The use of fiber‐reinforced polymer (FRP) wraps to retrofit and strengthen existing structures
such as reinforced concrete piers is becoming popular due to the higher tensile strength …