Seismic Design Evaluation of T Shaped Irregular Rc Building Plans By Using Pushover Analysis
This study has been conducted to find out howTurkish Seismic Code 2007 is effective in providing the Life Safety (LS) andPerformance Level (PL) of T shaped plan irregularities reinforced concretemulti-story buildings; with special lateral loads bearing ...
Necati Mert, Alexis Nzapfakumunsi
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The aim of this research is to investigate the energy sustainability of cross-laminated timber (CLT) and straw residential buildings in the Cold and Severe Cold Regions of China.
Haibo Guo +5 more
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Seismic response evaluation of RC tower connected to short rigid buildings. [PDF]
In urban construction with the presence of tall buildings adjacent to short buildings, civil engineers have tried to connect low-rise rigid buildings to tall buildings in order to enhance the rigidity of the towers and decrease seismic response induced ...
Abang Ali, Abang Abdullah +5 more
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Parametric study of the load-bearing mechanisms in RC beam-grids to resist progressive collapse [PDF]
Recently, several structural failures demonstrated the disastrous consequences of progressive collapse and raised the awareness of the engineering community.
Botte, Wouter +2 more
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Assessment of seismic strengthening solutions for existing low-rise RC buildings in Nepal [PDF]
The main objective of this study is to analytically investigate the effectiveness of different strengthening solutions in upgrading the seismic performance of existing reinforced concrete (RC) buildings in Nepal.
Chaulagain, Hemchandra +3 more
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Background Implementing evidence that changes practice in emergency departments (EDs) is notoriously difficult due to well-established barriers including high levels of uncertainty arising from undifferentiated nature of ED patients, resource shortages ...
Kate Curtis +8 more
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Energy dissipation and equivalent damping of RC columns subjected to biaxial bending: an investigation based in experimental results [PDF]
The cyclic behaviour of reinforced concrete columns have been object of many experimental studies in the recent past years. However, the experimental studies on the biaxial response of RC columns are still limited.
Arêde, A. +3 more
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Seismic Resilience Enhancement of a Typical Infilled RC Frame Residential Building with Fiber Reinforced Polymer Material: A Case Study in Kabul City, Afghanistan [PDF]
Seismic assessment and retrofitting of existing non-engineered buildings in Afghanistan remain significant challenges. This study evaluates the effectiveness of Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) in retrofitting of a typical infilled reinforced concrete (RC)
Mohammad Ali Eltaf, Abdul Ali Raoufy
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2012 Emilia earthquake, Italy:reinforced concrete buildings response [PDF]
Data of the Italian National Institute of Statistics are collected aimed at characterizing Reinforced Concrete (RC) building stock of the area struck by the 2012 Emilia earthquake (number of storeys, age of construction, structural typology).
De Luca, Flavia +4 more
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Characterisation of Portuguese RC Precast Industrial Building Stock [PDF]
The construction of a vulnerability model requires reliable information on the features of the buildings in the study. The purpose of this work is the characterisation of the precast industrial buildings in Portuguese industrial park, based on the survey of 73 design projects of existing buildings.
H. Rodrigues +5 more
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