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Seismic Response Amplification Mechanisms and Base-Isolation Retrofit Evaluation of a 500 kV Three-Phase Transformer with Steel Supports

Buildings
The effects of steel supports on the dynamic characteristics and seismic demands of large three-phase power transformers remain insufficiently quantified.
Yukun Du, Li Zhang, Jing Xie, Xiaoxuan Li, Wei Liu   +4 more
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Soil-Dependent Optimization of TMD- and Inerter-Based Devices for Seismic Retrofit of Multi-Story Structures

Applied Sciences
Distributed passive vibration control systems (VCSs) offer an attractive solution for improving the seismic response of multi-story buildings, particularly in seismic retrofit applications and when soil–structure interaction (SSI) effects are explicitly ...
Konstantinos Kapasakalis, Georgios Florakis, Maria Spanea, Evangelos Sapountzakis   +3 more
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[INTERFACE-D20 - Seismic Retrofit]

The research on energy and seismic construction and retrofit plans the demonstration of offsite retrofit elements for either tests in real environments or in controlled ones with interfaces for continuous monitoring.
openaire   +3 more sources

A logical retrofit strategy optimization framework for resiliency bridge infrastructure management considering life-cycle cost

Sustainable Structures
Bridges play an important role in providing essential services to communities as one of the most critical components of transportation infrastructure. In this regard, selecting reliable, robust, and efficient indicators is necessary to prepare a disaster
Pedram Omidian, Naser Khaji, Ali Akbar Aghakouchak   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seismic Evaluated and Retrofit of Existing Buildings

Journal of Engineering and Sustainable Development, 2011
Most structures in Iraq were designed only for gravity loads, these make buildings present a major quandary for the person or agency concerned with reducing earthquake hazards.
Ilham Hatim Khuthair Alubaidi
doaj  

Urban-scale facade material mapping from street view images using vision-language models for circular construction planning. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Raghu D, Armeni I, De Wolf C.
europepmc   +1 more source

Mitigation Strategies for Long-Term Corrosion in CFST Structures: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Alsafi S, Osman SA, Alatshan F, Alghossoon A, Mutalib AA.   +4 more
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A Copula-based framework for seismic resilience assessment of civil engineering structural systems. [PDF]

MethodsX
Xie C, Xu S, Zheng Q, Liu Y, Zhou J, Li J, Zhang K, Zhang W.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessment of Seismic Performance and Structural Health Monitoring of a Retrofitted Reinforced Concrete Structure with Polyurethane-Based Interventions and Vertical Greenery Systems. [PDF]

Polymers (Basel)
Rousakis T, Vanian V, Lappa M, Zapris AG, Xynopoulos IP, Voutetaki ME, Kellis S, Sapidis GM, Naoum MC, Papadopoulos NA, Kytinou VK, Karabini M, Thomoglou A, Chalioris CE.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Retrofit advice services in England: A postcode lottery?

Executive summaryThe retrofit of existing buildings is widely acknowledged to be an important strategy to reduce carbon emissions in the UK and meet critical climate goals [1].
Wise, Freya, Duffy, Benjamin
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