Masonry infills and RC frames interaction: literature overview and state of the art of macromodeling approach
The issue of the influence of masonry infills within RC frames structures has been widely
investigated in the last decades by several researchers. The large interest addressed to this …
investigated in the last decades by several researchers. The large interest addressed to this …
Cyclic response of masonry infilled RC frames: Experimental results and simplified modeling
L Cavaleri, F Di Trapani - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
The recent large interest in nonlinear seismic analysis methods, static and dynamic, has
required proper strategies of modeling based on reliable, and at the same time easy to use …
required proper strategies of modeling based on reliable, and at the same time easy to use …
Two frugal options to assess class fragility and seismic safety for low-rise reinforced concrete school buildings in Southern Italy
A study is presented on the seismic fragility of a sample of 15 reinforced-concrete school
buildings built between 1960 and 1980s in the province of Foggia, Southern Italy, for which …
buildings built between 1960 and 1980s in the province of Foggia, Southern Italy, for which …
A prioritization RVS methodology for the seismic risk assessment of RC school buildings
The seismic vulnerability assessment of critical facilities, such as hospital and school
buildings, is of paramount importance to avoid the collapse in ordinary conditions and to …
buildings, is of paramount importance to avoid the collapse in ordinary conditions and to …
Probabilistic assessment of SMRFs with infill masonry walls incorporating nonlinear soil-structure interaction
Abstract Infill Masonry Walls (IMWs) are used in the perimeter of a building to separate the
inner and outer space. IMWs may affect the lateral behavior of buildings, while they are …
inner and outer space. IMWs may affect the lateral behavior of buildings, while they are …
The impact of modelling uncertainties on the seismic performance assessment of reinforced concrete frame buildings
D Celarec, M Dolšek - Engineering Structures, 2013 - Elsevier
Simplified procedures have been used for the estimation of seismic response parameters by
considering the epistemic uncertainties for an older reinforced concrete frame, and for two …
considering the epistemic uncertainties for an older reinforced concrete frame, and for two …
On the role of equivalent strut models in the seismic assessment of infilled RC buildings
The participation of masonry infill panel to the overall seismic resistance of a framed building
has a significant variation according to the specific mechanical characteristics of the infill, the …
has a significant variation according to the specific mechanical characteristics of the infill, the …
Behavior and failure mechanisms of masonry-infilled RC frames (in low-rise buildings) subject to lateral loading
SH Basha, HB Kaushik - Engineering Structures, 2016 - Elsevier
The behavior of eleven half-scale, single-story masonry infilled reinforced concrete (RC)
frames under slow cyclic in-plane lateral loading was experimentally studied in two stages …
frames under slow cyclic in-plane lateral loading was experimentally studied in two stages …
Investigation of the characteristics of Portuguese regular moment-frame RC buildings and development of a vulnerability model
A vulnerability model capable of providing the probabilistic distribution of loss ratio for a set
of intensity measure levels is a fundamental tool to perform earthquake loss estimation and …
of intensity measure levels is a fundamental tool to perform earthquake loss estimation and …
Empirical equations for the direct definition of stress–strain laws for fiber-section-based macromodeling of infilled frames
F Di Trapani, G Bertagnoli, MF Ferrotto… - Journal of Engineering …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
Equivalent strut macromodels are largely used to model the influence of infill walls in frame
structures due to their simplicity and effectiveness from a computational point of view …
structures due to their simplicity and effectiveness from a computational point of view …