Seismic vulnerability assessment of clustered buildings in the historical center of timisoara: fragility curves for in-plane local mechanisms of collapse [PDF]
, 2022 The historical center of Timisoara, in Romania, is composed by clustered masonry buildings. The characteristics of these structural units were identified in a stock of 245 buildings, subdividing them into a set of typologies.
Valotto, Claudia
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Effective axial strength of laterally strengthened RC pier heads with post‐tensioning method
Structural Concrete, EarlyView.Abstract This study investigates the structural performance enhancement of reinforced concrete (RC) pier heads laterally strengthened with unbonded post‐tensioning (PT) to accommodate increased design loads following a deck replacement of an existing railway bridge.
Yujae Seo +3 more
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Seismic Vulnerability of Florence, Italy
In recent years, the assessment of damage scenarios of urban communities has become one of the central themes in local government policies, aimed at promoting effective seismic risk mitigation and improving the efficiency of rescue systems to manage emergencies.
Barbara Paoletti +2 more
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Seismic Microzonation of Toba Lake Region Using Microtremor Analysis
Journal of the Physical Society of IndonesiaThe Toba Lake region, characterized by complex volcanic and tectonic history, represents a significant seismic hazard zone due to its proximity to the active Sumatra Fault System and heterogeneous geological conditions.
Fauzan Surya Nanda +2 more
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Seismic Vulnerability Assessment at Urban Scale Based on Different Building Stock Data Sources [PDF]
, 2014 In this study, a seismic vulnerability assessment at urban scale is carried out in a high-seismic city in Southern Italy using building stock data from different sources: (1) data from an airborne Remote Sensing mission carried out over the municipality,
Pollino, M., Borfecchia, F.
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Hurricane‐induced risk contagion in commercial real estate: Evidence from Hurricane Sandy
Real Estate Economics, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines how hurricane‐induced destruction affects the prices of nearby undamaged commercial real estate properties, using Hurricane Sandy as a natural experiment. Using Real Capital Analytics transaction records spatially merged with Federal Emergency Management Agency building‐level damage data, we empirically employ a difference ...
Lu Fang +3 more
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A Novel Approach for Evaluating Seismic Performance of Frame-Type Underground Structures
BuildingsThis paper examines the seismic performance evaluation methodology for underground structures. Through analysis of seismic damage and failure characteristics of underground structures, this study proposes a novel evaluation approach for frame-type ...
Zhong-Yang Yu +5 more
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Adaptive multiagent system for seismic emergency management [PDF]
Presently, most multiagent frameworks are typically programmed in Java. Since the JADE platform has been recently ported to .NET, we used it to create an adaptive multiagent system where the knowledge base of the agents is managed using the CLIPS ...
Mihai Horia ZAHARIA +2 more
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Comparative Assessment of Forensic Odontology Awareness Among Dental and Medical Students in Turkey
European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction This study aimed to assess and compare the awareness and knowledge of forensic odontology among dental and medical students in Turkey with a focus on identifying educational gaps and evaluating interdisciplinary readiness. Materials and Methods A cross‐sectional web‐based survey was conducted with 234 students (144 dental and 90 ...
Emine Nur Kahraman, Büşra Yılmaz
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Seismic Vulnerability of Classical Monuments
, 2018 Classical monuments are articulated structures consisting of multi-drum columns made of discrete stone blocks that are placed one on top of the other without mortar. Despite the lack of any lateral load resisting mechanism except friction, classical monuments are, in general, earthquake resistant, as proven from the fact that they have survived several
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