Seismic Performance of Multistorey Masonry Structure with Openings Repaired with CFRP Grid [PDF]
Advances in Civil Engineering, 2018 FRP composites have been used for strengthening RC and masonry structures for decades. However, the researches on repairing multistorey masonry structures using FRP grids were relative less.
Jin-Ben Gu +4 more
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Numerical simulation of autoclaved aerated concrete masonry wall subjected to close-in explosion and the structural damage assessment [PDF]
Scientific ReportsIn this study, we investigated the destructive effect of autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) masonry walls subjected to close-in explosions. First, full-size refined finite-element models of the AAC masonry wall were established, and the accuracy of the ...
Sheng Liu +4 more
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Dynamic Response of Masonry Structures to Temperature Variations: Experimental Investigation of a Brick Masonry Wall [PDF]
SensorsStructural health monitoring (SHM) is essential for preserving historical and modern infrastructure by tracking dynamic properties such as frequencies and mode shapes.
Daniele Pellegrini +3 more
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In-Plane Cyclic Response of Separated Masonry Infill Walls Using Polymeric Materials at the Surrounding Steel Frames Interface Using 3D FE Analysis [PDF]
Journal of Rehabilitation in Civil Engineering, 2023 Masonry infill walls are commonly used as partitions and exterior walls in many countries. Generally, the masonry wall is executed without any gap from the frame, which leads to the interaction between the structural frame and the infill wall ...
Alireza Karkabadi +1 more
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Numerical Study on Seismic Behavior of Moment-Resistant Steel Frames with Hybrid Masonry Infill [PDF]
Journal of Structural and Construction Engineering, 2020 Hybrid masonry system is a new structural system, in which the masonry panels link to the frame with steel plate connections. Hybrid masonry uses masonry infill for lateral stiffness and strength within frames in addition to supporting out-of-plane ...
Mahmoud Reza ُُShiravand +1 more
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Labor Productivity Improvement Obtained by Masonry Walls Project Design Implementation [PDF]
Journal of Engineering, Project, and Production Management, 2020 This paper aims to quantify the labor productivity improvement reached by the implementation of a masonry wall project design to guide field construction.
Francielle Santos +5 more
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A Model for In-Plane Capacity of Multi-Leaf Stone Masonry Walls
Journal of Engineering, 2020 Masonry walls with distinct layers, known as multi-leaf masonry walls, are prevalent in many regions of the world including ancient architecture in Europe and new construction in the Himalayan region of South Asia.
Jagat Kumar Shrestha, Sujit Bhandari
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Analysis of behaviour of calcium silicate hollow blocks masonry subjected to the concentrated load
Engineering Structures and Technologies, 2020 Loading of masonry with concentrated load is a sufficiently common case of loading which occurs due to structures of various purposes and sizes which lean against masonry wall, column or partition wall.
Mindaugas Zavalis
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Applied Sciences, 2023 In this paper, a suitable damage index is demonstrated to assess the seismic-resistant design of masonry wall buildings reinforced with double x-bracing concrete frames.
Yossakorn Chonratana +1 more
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Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 2023 The steel frame infilled with the autoclaved lightweight aerated concrete (AAC) masonry wall is widely applied in buildings. However, earthquake damage investigation has revealed that infill walls have a significant influence on the mechanical behaviors ...
You-Sheng Yu +3 more
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