Review of Out-of-Plane Strengthening Techniques of Unreinforced Masonry Walls

AK Thomoglou, P Jagadesh, ME Voutetaki - Fibers, 2023 - mdpi.com
When a seismic load is applied horizontally or laterally on unreinforced masonry walls
(URM), the walls behave in two different ways, viz., in-plane (IP) and out-of-plane (OoP) …

Novel Natural Bee Brick with a Low Energy Footprint for “Green” Masonry Walls: Mechanical Properties

AK Thomoglou, ME Voutetaki, JG Fantidis… - Engineering …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The present research delves into the experimental investigation of the mechanical
properties of bee bricks, which serve as nesting habitats for solitary bees. The study aims to …

[PDF][PDF] The Influence of Structural Retrofitting on the Seismic Behaviour of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings

SD Eslamlou - 2021 - nova.newcastle.edu.au
The research work investigated the influence of structural retrofitting on the seismic
behaviour of unreinforced masonry (URM) buildings. The effect of various types of retrofitting …