A practical approach for estimating the floor deformability in existing RC buildings: Evaluation of the effects in the structural response and seismic fragility
A study is presented on the evaluation of the floor deformability in the existing RC buildings
and the related effects on the structural behaviour and the seismic fragility are investigated …
and the related effects on the structural behaviour and the seismic fragility are investigated …
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 …
[HTML][HTML] Seismic vulnerability assessment of RC buildings with setback irregularity
M Mouhine, E Hilali - Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aims to perform a fragility analysis of RC buildings subjected to seismic loading.
For this purpose, the curves of fragility are developed for 20 building models with different …
For this purpose, the curves of fragility are developed for 20 building models with different …
A new approach to predict the fundamental period of vibration for newly-designed reinforced concrete buildings
Fundamental period of vibration is one of the most critical parameters to evaluate in the
seismic design of new buildings, considering its role in the seismic forces estimation. The …
seismic design of new buildings, considering its role in the seismic forces estimation. The …
A numerical procedure for modeling the floor deformability in seismic analysis of existing RC buildings
In the paper is presented a research study on floor system behavior in existing Reinforce
Concrete (RC) buildings under horizontal actions. Generally, vulnerability analysis consists …
Concrete (RC) buildings under horizontal actions. Generally, vulnerability analysis consists …
Nonlinear static analysis for seismic evaluation of existing RC Hospital Building
KK Kuria, OK Kegyes-Brassai - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nonlinear Static Analysis otherwise known as pushover analysis will be used in this study to
evaluate the seismic performance of an existing reinforced concrete (RC) hospital structure …
evaluate the seismic performance of an existing reinforced concrete (RC) hospital structure …
A nonlinear low frequency quasi zero stiffness vibration isolator using double-arc flexible beams
C Zhou, G Sui, Y Chen, X Shan - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2024 - Elsevier
There is an increasing demand for integrated small vibration isolators in precision sensing
instruments and medical equipment. Therefore, a quasi-zero stiffness (QZS) vibration …
instruments and medical equipment. Therefore, a quasi-zero stiffness (QZS) vibration …
[PDF][PDF] Dynamic punching shear tests of flat slab-column joints with 5D steel fibers
YA Alvarado1a, B Torres2b, M Buitrago… - Structural …, 2022 - researchgate.net
This study aimed to analyze the dynamic punching shear performance of slab-column joints
under cyclic loads with the use of double-hooked end (5D) steel fibers. Structural systems …
under cyclic loads with the use of double-hooked end (5D) steel fibers. Structural systems …
Prediction of the fundamental period of vibration of braced frame systems in irregular steel buildings
NZ Ahmed, M Osama, W Attia - Cogent Engineering, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Braced frames are frequently used as lateral load resisting systems in steel buildings due to
their cost-effectiveness and efficiency in resisting earthquake loads. Evaluating the seismic …
their cost-effectiveness and efficiency in resisting earthquake loads. Evaluating the seismic …
Seismic Assessment of a Modernist Building in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
N Ademovic, M Hadzima-Nyarko, A Piljug - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper presents an in-depth analysis of the Kopčić House, a significant example of
modernist architecture in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, focusing on its structural …
modernist architecture in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, focusing on its structural …