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Comput. Aided Civ. Infrastructure Eng., 2022 A shake table protocol for seismic assessment and qualification of acceleration‐sensitive nonstructural elements (NEs) is developed. The paper critically reviews existing protocols and highlights their criticalities, pointing out the need for the ...
Martino Zito +3 more
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Preliminary Evaluation of the Impact of Eurocode 8 Draft Revision on the Seismic Zonation of Romania
Applied Sciences, 2022 This study is focused on the impact of the Eurocode 8 draft revision on the seismic zonation of Romania, one of the countries with the highest hazard levels in Europe.
Florin Pavel +2 more
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Applied Sciences, 2021 This paper presents a user-friendly, CAD-interfaced methodology for the rapid seismic assessment of historic masonry structures. The proposed multi-level procedure consists of a two-step analysis that combines upper bound limit analysis with non-linear ...
M. Funari, A. Mehrotra, P. Lourenço
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Buildings, 2021 Seismic assessment is a paramount issue and a valuable instrument towards the conservation of vulnerable structures in seismic prone regions. The past seismic events have highlighted the vulnerability of masonry towers that is exhibited by severe ...
Rafael Shehu
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Site Amplification Analysis of Dushanbe City Area, Tajikistan to Support Seismic Microzonation
Geosciences, 2021 Being a country exposed to strong seismicity, the estimation of seismic hazard in Tajikistan is essential for urbanized areas, such as the rapidly growing capital city Dushanbe. To ensure people’s safety and adequate construction work, a detailed seismic
Farkhod Hakimov +5 more
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Uncertainties in the Seismic Assessment of Historical Masonry Buildings
Applied Sciences, 2021 Seismic assessments of historical masonry buildings are affected by several sources of epistemic uncertainty. These are mainly the material and the modelling parameters and the displacement capacity of the elements.
Igor M. Tomic, F. Vanin, K. Beyer
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Machine learning-based seismic response and performance assessment of reinforced concrete buildings
Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, 2023 Complexity and unpredictability nature of earthquakes makes them unique external loads that there is no unique formula used for the prediction of seismic responses.
F. Kazemi, N. Asgarkhani, R. Jankowski
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Assessment of Freeze-Thaw in Romania [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesDue in part to political participation, the study of severe climate and weather conditions has attracted a lot of attention in recent decades. However, there has been insufficient focus on the historical climate monitoring data.
Arion Cristian +4 more
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A framework for probabilistic seismic risk assessment of NG distribution networks [PDF]
, 2016 Lifelines are essential infrastructures for human activities and the economic developm ent of a region. Lifelines vulnerability reduction is an actual question, particularly with reference to NaTech events, like earthquakes.
Faleschini, Flora +4 more
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Assessment of Frost Depth in Romania [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThe study of severe climate and weather conditions has accelerated in recent decades, partly due to political engagement. However, historical climate monitoring data has not received sufficient attention.
Arion Cristian +4 more
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