Kinked rebar configurations for improving the progressive collapse behaviours of RC frames under middle column removal scenarios
H Qiang, J Yang, P Feng, W Qin - Engineering Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
For reinforced concrete (RC) frame structures, applying more continuous longitudinal bars in
the beams is the most effective way to improve the progressive collapse resistance …
the beams is the most effective way to improve the progressive collapse resistance …
Damage to cultural heritage structures and buildings due to the 2015 Nepal Gorkha earthquake
S Bhagat, HAD Samith Buddika… - Journal of Earthquake …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Cultural heritage structures are an integral facet of the irreplaceable cultural heritage of a
nation and have been constructed several hundreds and even thousands of years ago. In …
nation and have been constructed several hundreds and even thousands of years ago. In …
Structural score to quantify the vulnerability for quick seismic assessment of RC framed buildings in India
VY Palagala, V Singhal - Engineering Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Seismic vulnerability assessment of existing RC frame buildings is important for evaluating
their performance to future earthquakes and accordingly plan risk mitigation strategies …
their performance to future earthquakes and accordingly plan risk mitigation strategies …
Cyclic loading behaviors of novel RC beams with kinked rebar configuration
Lateral collapses due to earthquakes and progressive collapses due to the sudden
destruction of columns are two of the most commonly encountered failure mechanisms for …
destruction of columns are two of the most commonly encountered failure mechanisms for …
A comparative investigation on experimental lateral behaviour of bare RC frame, non-strengthened and ferrocement strengthened masonry infilled RC frame
Although concrete framed structures are widely used with masonry infills, the contribution of
masonry infills in structural design is limited to their dead loads only. Therefore, the full …
masonry infills in structural design is limited to their dead loads only. Therefore, the full …
Dynamic characterization of high plinths of temples in the Kathmandu valley using microtremors
The 2015 Gorkha earthquake damaged many unreinforced masonry buildings in the
UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Kathmandu Valley, such as Kathmandu, Patan, and …
UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Kathmandu Valley, such as Kathmandu, Patan, and …
A comparative analysis of an RC low-rise building with the seismic codes of countries lying in the Himalayas: China, India, Nepal, and Pakistan
The Himalayan region is one of the most seismically active areas in the world due to its
tectonic setting. This vulnerability poses significant risks to buildings, resulting in substantial …
tectonic setting. This vulnerability poses significant risks to buildings, resulting in substantial …
Analysis of reinforced concrete bridge with circular pier subjected to earthquake
MRB Abdul Karim - 2020 - bura.brunel.ac.uk
Structural engineers and designers have a great responsibility for incorporating seismic
design into reinforced concrete (RC) structures, particular RC bridges, in order to minimise …
design into reinforced concrete (RC) structures, particular RC bridges, in order to minimise …
Enhancing Earthquake Resistance of Local Structures by Reducing Superimposed Dead Load
HJ Alnajajra - 2018 - repository.najah.edu
The geographical location of Palestine along the Aqaba-Dead Sea Transform Fault, the
highest seismic active boundary in the Middle East, had put the country in a major hazard …
highest seismic active boundary in the Middle East, had put the country in a major hazard …