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Seismic Design Evaluation of T Shaped Irregular Rc Building Plans By Using Pushover Analysis

open access: yesSakarya Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Energy Sustainability of Bio-Based Building Materials in the Cold and Severe Cold Regions of China—A Case Study of Residential Buildings

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Seismic response evaluation of RC tower connected to short rigid buildings. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
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]

open access: yes, 2019
Recently, several structural failures demonstrated the disastrous consequences of progressive collapse and raised the awareness of the engineering community.
Botte, Wouter   +2 more
core  

Assessment of seismic strengthening solutions for existing low-rise RC buildings in Nepal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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
core   +1 more source

Successful and sustained implementation of a behaviour-change informed strategy for emergency nurses: a multicentre implementation evaluation

open access: yesImplementation Science
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
doaj   +1 more source

Energy dissipation and equivalent damping of RC columns subjected to biaxial bending: an investigation based in experimental results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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
core   +1 more source

Seismic Resilience Enhancement of a Typical Infilled RC Frame Residential Building with Fiber Reinforced Polymer Material: A Case Study in Kabul City, Afghanistan [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation in Civil Engineering
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
doaj   +1 more source

2012 Emilia earthquake, Italy:reinforced concrete buildings response [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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
core   +2 more sources

Characterisation of Portuguese RC Precast Industrial Building Stock [PDF]

open access: yesAdvances in Civil Engineering, 2020
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
openaire   +4 more sources

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