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An Experimental Study on the Effect of Water on Historic Brickwork Masonry [PDF]

, 2020
Architectural heritage is deeply threatened by extreme weather events due to ongoing climatic change. Since these phenomena are becoming more and more serious, their effects cannot be neglected when a reliable assessment of a historic masonry structure ...
Corradi, Marco, Giaccone, Domenico, Santamaria, Ulderico   +2 more
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Damage Probability Matrices and Empirical Fragility Curves From Damage Data on Masonry Buildings After Sarpol-e-zahab and Bam Earthquakes of Iran

Frontiers in Built Environment, 2020
The weakness of tensile strength and high weight in masonry structures under the dynamic loads of earthquakes has always led to structural damage, financial losses, injuries, and deaths.
Mahnoosh Biglari, Antonio Formisano
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Performance evaluation of masonry Infilled RC frame structures under lateral loads

Građevinar, 2021
Numerous studies on masonry infill panels have greatly contributed to the research of strength, stiffness and energy dissipation capacity of various buildings.
Mebarek Khelfi, Nouredine Bourahla, Mustapha Remki   +2 more
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Strain Monitoring and Crack Detection in Masonry Walls under In-Plane Shear Loading Using Smart Bricks: First Results from Experimental Tests and Numerical Simulations

Sensors, 2023
A diffuse and continuous monitoring of the in-service structural response of buildings can allow for the early identification of the formation of cracks and collapse mechanisms before the occurrence of severe consequences. In the case of existing masonry
Andrea Meoni, Antonella D’Alessandro, Felice Saviano, Gian Piero Lignola, Fulvio Parisi, Filippo Ubertini   +5 more
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Experimental study on compressive strength of Interlocking Hollow Block System (IHBS) using fly ash [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2022
Interlocking Hollow Block System (IHBS) is a reasonable solution for conventional block masonry due to its structural ability and building capability.
Kepli Muizzatun Nasirah, Shek Poi Ngian, Tahir Mahmood Md, Mohd.Sam Abdul Rahman, Abdul Shukor Lim Nor Hasanah, Aminudin Eeydzah   +5 more
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Structural behaviour of masonry arch with no-horizontal springing settlement [PDF]

, 2017
This paper presents a calculation procedure for assessing the structural integrity of a masonry arch with non-horizontal springing settlement. By applying the Principle of Virtual Work (PVW) to the deformed arch system, the procedure proposed herein ...
Pellegrino, Carlo, Simoncello, Nicolo', Zampieri, Paolo   +2 more
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ANALYSIS OF STRESS-STRAIN STATE OF REINFORCED CONCRETE PLATE AROUND SUPPORT ZONES

International Journal for Computational Civil and Structural Engineering, 2017
Structural analysis of the formation and evolution processes of structural microdestruction with the tran-sition to macrorestriction occurring during plastic deformation of masonry under biaxial stresses. The dependencies that determine the amount of the
Oleg V. Kabantsev, Kirill O. Pesin, Alexey V. Karlin   +2 more
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Nonlinear analysis of earthquake fault rupture interaction with historic masonry buildings [PDF]

, 2015
The response of historic masonry buildings to tectonic ground displacements is studied through analysis of a simple yet representative soil-foundation-masonry wall system.
D Loukidis, E Faccioli, George Gazetas, I Anastasopoulos, I Anastasopoulos, I Anastasopoulos, I Anastasopoulos, Ioannis Anastasopoulos, J Angelier, JD Bray, JD Bray, K-C Chang, KI Kelson, M Loli, M Loli, Marianna Loli, MF Bransby, MF Bransby   +17 more
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Assessment Method for Combined Structural and Energy Retrofitting in Masonry Buildings

Buildings, 2017
The retrofitting of existing masonry buildings is now a crucial problem for Europe. Indeed, structural safety and energy efficiency should represent the target of any renovation.
Mauro Sassu, Flavio Stochino, Fausto Mistretta   +2 more
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Analysis of stray current induced by cathodic protection on steel-framed masonry structures [PDF]

, 2011
Cathodic protection (CP) has been successfully employed to protect steel-framed masonry buildings from corrosion related damage. When a CP system is installed to protect the structural members, other metallic items which are within the fabric of the ...
Lambert, P, Mangat, Pal, O'Flaherty, Fin, Wu, YY   +3 more
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