Seismic vulnerability assessment of historical minarets in Cairo
Geoenvironmental Disasters, 2023 Introduction Masonry minarets in Old Cairo are highly susceptible to earthquake damage, particularly those not designed or updated to withstand seismic loads.
Mariam A. Sallam +5 more
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Seismic and Coastal Vulnerability Assessment Model for Buildings in Chile
Buildings, 2021 This article proposes a vulnerability assessment model for evaluating buildings’ expected seismic performance, as well as their vulnerability to tsunamis.
Catalina Quiñones-Bustos +2 more
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Damage Assessment of an SRC Frame-Core Tube Structure under the Action of a Main Aftershock Sequence
Advances in Civil Engineering, 2020 Historical seismic damage data show that most strong earthquakes are accompanied by multiple intense aftershocks. In general, the time interval between the main shock and the aftershocks is relatively short, and structure repair work is often not ...
Peng Wang +3 more
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Seismic Vulnerability Analysis of Masonry Structures Built with Disassembled Brick Wall Sections
Buildings, 2022 Disassembling brick wall pieces into brick wall sections and constructing masonry buildings with disassembled brick wall sections (DBWSs) can reduce construction waste production at source and help achieve carbon peak and carbon neutrality.
Zhiming Su +3 more
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An Intelligent Network Proposed for Assessing Seismic Vulnerability Index of Sewerage Networks within a GIS Framework (A Case Study of Shahr-e-Kord) [PDF]
آب و فاضلاب, 2016 Due to their vast spread, sewerage networks are exposed to considerable damages during severe earthquakes, which may lead to catastrophic environmental contamination.
Mohamadali Rahgozar +2 more
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Journal of Physics: Theories and Applications, 2022 Kota Lama Semarang with the Dutch colonial era relics is currently used as a cultural heritage tourist spot. As a cultural heritage tourism place, it is necessarily aware of the potential for earthquake disasters due to active faults and volcanic ...
Supriyadi Supriyadi +3 more
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BuildingsA framework for rapid seismic vulnerability assessment and disaster management of urban buildings was developed, incorporating structural information from Building Information Models (BIM) integrated into a Geographic Information System (GIS).
Ahmet Çıtıpıtıoğlu, Can Balkaya
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Comparison of RC girder bridge and building vulnerability considering empirical seismic damage
Ain Shams Engineering JournalTo explore the vulnerability of a reinforced concrete girder bridge and reinforced concrete building during an earthquake, and to compare the difference in the seismic capacity of the two types of engineering structures, the nonlinear vulnerability ...
Si-Qi. Li
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Potential Seismic Damage Assessment of Residential Buildings in Imzouren City (Northern Morocco)
Buildings, 2018 The main purpose of this study is to assess seismic risk and present earthquake loss scenarios for the city of Imzouren, in northern Morocco. An empirical approach was chosen to assess the seismic vulnerability of the existing buildings, using the ...
Seif-eddine Cherif +3 more
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Vulnerability assessment of urban building stock: a hierarchic approach [PDF]
, 2012 In the last decades the evaluation of the seismic risk are of rising concern, considered essential in the activity and definition of strategy planning and urban management.
Costa, A. +4 more
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