[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.
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Optimal seismic retrofitting level for bridges based on benefit-cost analysis
There are a large number of seismically deficient bridges in British Columbia that need to be strengthened to protect public safety in future earthquakes: Many upgrading options are available for seismic rehabilitation of these bridges, such as No ...
Gao, Yulin
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Seismic vulnerability assessment: Methodological elements and applications to the case of Romania
This paper is intended to present some studies undertaken in order to develop a seismic vulnerability estimation system to fit the needs of development of earthquake scenarios and of development of an integrated disaster risk management system for ...
Pomonis, A. +5 more
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Seismic-resistant building practices resulting from local seismic culture
Considering that vernacular architecture may bear important lessons on hazard mitigation, this chapter focuses on the European Mediterranean countries and studies traditional seismic-resistant architectural elements and techniques that local populations
Ortega Heras, Javier +2 more
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Combined seismic plus energy retrofitting for the existing RC buildings: Economic feasibility
The vast majority of the existing European building stock has been built without modern provisions for earthquake resistance and energy efficiency, resulting in seismic vulnerable and low energy performance buildings.
MONICA Mastroberti +4 more
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Seismic retrofitting & energy improvement of an existing building
Many existing reinforced concrete frame buildings designed before the introduction of modern seismic codes are highly vulnerable to seismic actions due to their reduced ductility capacity.
Ilia, Georgios
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Seismic Performance Evaluation of a Historic Unreinforced Masonry Building Structure [PDF]
Camathias, Ueli
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Seismic rehabilitation of steel buildings with semi-rigid connections under fifth generation of ETEF. [PDF]
Majdi A +4 more
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Performance-based seismic retrofitting of irregular RC building structures
The performance–based seismic retrofitting of an irregular in plan and in elevation building is carried out. At this aim, a combination of performance criteria regarding both structural members and non-structural components at the different limit states ...
AVOSSA, Alberto Maria +2 more
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Why the septum thickens in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. [PDF]
Federspiel JM, Reil JC, Sequeira V.
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