Nonlinear modeling of the seismic response of masonry structures: critical review and open issues towards engineering practice

S Cattari, B Calderoni, I Caliò, G Camata… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2022 - Springer
This paper provides a comphrensive review of the critical aspects of nonlinear modeling for
evaluating the seismic response of masonry structures, emphasizing the issues relevant to …

TREMURI program: an equivalent frame model for the nonlinear seismic analysis of masonry buildings

S Lagomarsino, A Penna, A Galasco, S Cattari - Engineering structures, 2013 - Elsevier
The seismic analysis of masonry buildings requires reliable nonlinear models as effective
tools for both design of new buildings and assessment and retrofitting of existing ones …

In‐plane seismic response of brick masonry walls

G Magenes, GM Calvi - Earthquake engineering & structural …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
The paper addresses the problems of evaluation of strength, deformability, and energy
dissipation capacity of unreinforced brick masonry walls, within the context of seismic …

Review of strength models for masonry spandrels

K Beyer, S Mangalathu - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2013 - Springer
Many older unreinforced masonry (URM) buildings feature timber floors and solid brick
masonry. Simple equivalent frame models can help predicting the expected failure …

A new discrete element model for the evaluation of the seismic behaviour of unreinforced masonry buildings

I Caliò, M Marletta, B Pantò - Engineering Structures, 2012 - Elsevier
The evaluation of the nonlinear seismic response of masonry buildings represents a subject
of considerable importance whose resolution is nowadays a main research topic in …

Shake table testing of a half-scale stone masonry building aggregate

I Tomić, A Penna, M DeJong, C Butenweg… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2023 - Springer
Masonry aggregates have developed throughout city centres of Europe due to a centuries-
long densification process that generally lacked consistent planning or engineering …

[图书][B] Seismic vulnerability of existing buildings

K Lang - 2002 - books.google.com
Major earthquakes are rare in Switzerland; but when they occur the consequences can be
disastrous. Comparative studies have shown that over a longer period of time the seismic …

The influence of strong-motion duration on the seismic response of masonry structures

JJ Bommer, G Magenes, J Hancock… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2004 - Springer
The influence of strong-motion duration on the response of saturated soils is clearly
recognised and accounted for in the assessment of liquefaction potential. The degree to …

Non‐linear seismic analysis and vulnerability evaluation of a masonry building by means of the SAP2000 V. 10 code

L Pasticier, C Amadio… - Earthquake engineering & …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of the paper is to explore the possibilities offered by SAP2000® v. 10, a software
package with user‐friendly interface widely used by practising engineers, for seismic …

Unreinforced and confined masonry buildings in seismic regions: Validation of macro-element models and cost analysis

R Marques, PB Lourenço - Engineering Structures, 2014 - Elsevier
Modern design of buildings requires accounting for sustainability aspects using a life-cycle
perspective, but also the early design phase where earthquake actions have a significant …