Computation of high-performance concrete compressive strength using standalone and ensembled machine learning techniques
The current trend in modern research revolves around novel techniques that can predict the
characteristics of materials without consuming time, effort, and experimental costs. The …
characteristics of materials without consuming time, effort, and experimental costs. The …
Accounting for the spatial variability of seismic motion in the pushover analysis of regular and irregular RC buildings in the new Italian building code
S Ruggieri, G Uva - Buildings, 2020 - mdpi.com
Pushover analysis is the main methodology adopted in practice-oriented applications for
investigating the non-linear response of reinforced concrete (RC) buildings; it is applicable …
investigating the non-linear response of reinforced concrete (RC) buildings; it is applicable …
RPAS-based framework for simplified seismic risk assessment of Italian RC-bridges
A Nettis, M Saponaro, M Nanna - Buildings, 2020 - mdpi.com
Existing reinforced concrete (RC) bridges that were designed in the decades between 1950
and 1990 exhibit inadequate structural safety with reference to both traffic loads and hazard …
and 1990 exhibit inadequate structural safety with reference to both traffic loads and hazard …
Effects in conventional nonlinear static analysis: Evaluation of control node position
The nonlinear methods of analysis are the most indicated ones to carry out the vulnerability
assessment of existing Reinforced Concrete (RC) buildings. Notwithstanding nonlinear …
assessment of existing Reinforced Concrete (RC) buildings. Notwithstanding nonlinear …
[PDF][PDF] Influence of infilled frames on seismic vulnerability assessment of recurrent building typologies
This work is aimed at the assessment of the influence of the infill presence on the seismic
vulnerability evaluation. In particular, some results obtained from recurrent building …
vulnerability evaluation. In particular, some results obtained from recurrent building …
Experimental assessment of concrete compressive strength in old existing RC buildings: A possible way to reduce the dispersion of DT results
E Quagliarini, F Clementi, G Maracchini… - Journal of Building …, 2016 - Elsevier
Reliable appraisal of the in situ compressive strength is a key challenge in the seismic
assessment of existing RC structures, due to its high variability throughout them and …
assessment of existing RC structures, due to its high variability throughout them and …
[PDF][PDF] A mechanical approach for estimating regional fragility curves of existing RC buildings stock in Puglia
The study of the seismic vulnerability of Reinforced Concrete (RC) buildings is a topic of
large interest for the scientific community and public institutions, who have the task of …
large interest for the scientific community and public institutions, who have the task of …
[PDF][PDF] Assessment of concrete degradation in existing structures: a practical procedure
In the assessment of existing RC buildings, the reliable appraisal of the compressive
strength of in-situ concrete is a fundamental step. Unfortunately, the data that can be …
strength of in-situ concrete is a fundamental step. Unfortunately, the data that can be …
[PDF][PDF] Seismic assessment of a RC case study building using the simple lateral mechanism analysis, SLaMA, method
The seismic assessment of an existing structure is a complex procedure. In the evaluation of
the structural capacity, difficulties arise in the definition of the lateral resisting members, in …
the structural capacity, difficulties arise in the definition of the lateral resisting members, in …
The SonReb method: critical review and practical aspects
Current regulations require surveys on materials in order to identify one or more
representative values of the in-situ concrete strength. In this context, the SonReb method is …
representative values of the in-situ concrete strength. In this context, the SonReb method is …