Seismic retrofit of reinforced concrete beam-column joints using various confinement techniques: A review

CB Ong, CL Chin, CK Ma, JY Tan, AZ Awang, W Omar - Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
The catastrophic seismic events have urged the need for effective retrofitting techniques for
the non-seismically designed structures built in the seismic active zone. The design and …

[PDF][PDF] Seismic resilience of structures research: a bibliometric analysis and state-of-the-art review

T Yu, C Zhang, X Niu, R Zhuang - Earthq Struct, 2023 - researchgate.net
Seismic resilience (SR) plays a vital role in evaluating and improving performance losses
along with saving repair costs of structures from potential earthquakes. To further explore the …

Seismic performance and material-level damage evolution of retrofitted RC framed structures by high-performance AVED under different shear-span ratio

YR Dong, ZD Xu, Q Shi, QQ Li, ZH He… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
To upgrade the seismic performance of reinforced concrete framed structures with
insufficient seismic capability, the high-performance acrylate viscoelastic dampers (AVED) …

Full-scale experimental testing of RC beam-column joints strengthened using CFRP ropes as external reinforcement

CG Karayannis, E Golias - Engineering Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Common reasons often impose the strengthening of elements of existing reinforced concrete
structures designed according to various regulations including contemporary codes. Such …

Application of X-shaped CFRP ropes for structural upgrading of reinforced concrete beam–column joints under cyclic loading–experimental study

E Golias, AG Zapris, VK Kytinou, M Osman, M Koumtzis… - Fibers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The effectiveness of externally applied fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) ropes made of carbon
fibers in X-shape formation and in both sides of the joint area of reinforced concrete (RC) …

Effectiveness of the novel rehabilitation method of seismically damaged RC joints using C-FRP ropes and comparison with widely applied method using C-FRP …

E Golias, AG Zapris, VK Kytinou, GI Kalogeropoulos… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The necessity of ensuring the long-term sustainability of existing structures is rising. An
important issue concerning existing reinforced concrete (RC) structures in seismically active …

Seismic retrofit of external RC beam–column joints by joint enlargement using prestressed steel angles

J Shafaei, A Hosseini, MS Marefat - Engineering Structures, 2014 - Elsevier
Reinforced concrete (RC) structures that were built prior to the 1970s generally do not meet
current seismic design requirements, especially in terms of reinforcement details. An …

Optimal combined seismic and energy efficiency retrofitting for existing buildings in Italy

N Clemett, WW Carofilis Gallo… - Journal of Structural …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
A large portion of aging existing buildings are susceptible to significant structural damage
during earthquakes and suffer from poor energy performance. When considering how to …

Load-carrying capacity and mode failure simulation of beam-column joint connection: Application of self-tuning machine learning model

AAH Alwanas, AA Al-Musawi, SQ Salih, H Tao… - Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
The behavior of reinforced concrete external beam-column joint is highly stochastic and
nonlinear due to the incorporation of several dimensional and concrete properties. Hence …

High-strength concrete exterior beam-column joints with high-yield strength steel reinforcements

P Alaee, B Li - Engineering Structures, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents the experimental and analytical investigations carried out on high-
strength concrete (HSC) beam-column joints with Grade 700 longitudinal rebars in beams …