The advancement of seismic isolation and energy dissipation mechanisms based on friction
The historical development and practical implementation of structural base isolation systems
that work on the principle of friction are discussed in the light of analytical, numerical, and …
that work on the principle of friction are discussed in the light of analytical, numerical, and …
[HTML][HTML] A state of the art review on geotechnical reinforcement with end life tires
This study provides a comprehensive exploration of the utilization of scrap tires in
geotechnical engineering, focusing on their applications, mechanical behavior …
geotechnical engineering, focusing on their applications, mechanical behavior …
Inter-story seismic isolation for high-rise buildings
D Forcellini, KN Kalfas - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Inter-story seismic isolation has become a valuable solution for high-rise buildings to
effectively separate the various parts having several functions, and thus different seismic …
effectively separate the various parts having several functions, and thus different seismic …
[HTML][HTML] Optimal single concave sliding device properties for isolated multi-span continuous deck bridges depending on the ground motion characteristics
P Castaldo, E Miceli - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study investigates the analysis of the optimal friction coefficient with respect to
the seismic performance of isolated multi-span continuous deck bridges, equipped with …
the seismic performance of isolated multi-span continuous deck bridges, equipped with …
Investigation on low-cost friction-based isolation systems for masonry building structures: Experimental and numerical studies
Masonry structures do not exhibit adequate seismic performance but they are still the most
commonly constructed buildings across the globe. To enhance their seismic capacity and to …
commonly constructed buildings across the globe. To enhance their seismic capacity and to …
Performance of geotechnical seismic isolation system using rubber‐soil mixtures in centrifuge testing
Geotechnical seismic isolation (GSI) system involves the dynamic interaction between
structure and low‐modulus foundation material, such as rubber‐soil mixtures (RSM). Whilst …
structure and low‐modulus foundation material, such as rubber‐soil mixtures (RSM). Whilst …
Seismic fragility assessment of geotechnical seismic isolation (GSI) for bridge configuration
D Forcellini, S Alzabeebee - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2023 - Springer
The seismic vulnerability of bridges may be reduced by the application of Geotechnical
Seismic Isolation (GSI) below the foundations of the columns and the abutments. However …
Seismic Isolation (GSI) below the foundations of the columns and the abutments. However …
Large‐scale field testing of geotechnical seismic isolation of structures using gravel‐rubber mixtures
We present the results of a large‐scale experimental campaign performed on the prototype
structure of EuroProteas in Thessaloniki, Greece, to assess the effectiveness of gravel …
structure of EuroProteas in Thessaloniki, Greece, to assess the effectiveness of gravel …
Dynamic shear modulus and damping ratio of clay mixed with waste rubber using cyclic triaxial apparatus
D Akbarimehr, K Fakharian - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
In view of its appropriate engineering properties and environmental benefits, waste rubber is
being increasingly used in engineering applications. Along with static loading, clay-rubber …
being increasingly used in engineering applications. Along with static loading, clay-rubber …
Seismic isolation effect of rubber-sand mixture cushion under different site classes based on a simplified analysis model
The use of rubber-sand mixture (RSM) cushion in geotechnical seismic isolation (GSI)
systems is an emerging technique for protecting buildings in earthquake-prone areas. The …
systems is an emerging technique for protecting buildings in earthquake-prone areas. The …