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Seismic performance expectations of homeowners using strengthening techniques to structurally prepare houses for earthquakes
(2021-04-14)Due to the widespread damage and large economic losses caused to residential houses by major earthquakes all around the world, government authorities and nongovernmental organizations have made significant investments to ... -
Seismic Performance of Precast Hollow-core Units Seated Within the Plastic Hinge Region
(2022-04-27)This paper discusses the susceptibility of hollow-core floor units to sustain a higher degree of damage when they are seated within the plastic hinge regions of the supporting beam. This damageability of these so-called ... -
Seismic Performance of Prefabricated Modular Mass Timber Structures with Inter-Story Isolation.
(2024-04-09)Prefabricated Modular Mass Timber (MMT) construction provides an alternative to traditional on-site light timber construction. MMT buildings comprise of prefabricated volumetric modules assembled on-site to form a larger, ... -
Seismic Ratcheting Considerations
(2024-04-09)This paper describes recent research conducted to understand the effects of structural characteristics on the seismic response of single storey structures with a ratcheting tendency. The ratcheting tendency was characterised ... -
Seismic ratings for degrading structural systems
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Seismic resilient structures using pre-cast pre-stressed concrete panels for modular construction
(2024-04-09)Earthquake resiliency combined with sustainability can be achieved through state of the art technology and construction methods. In this paper, a new construction methodology is proposed for resilient and sustainable ... -
Seismic resistance of brick masonry walls
(1975-09-30) -
Seismic resistance of brick masonry walls
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Seismic resistant joints for reinforced concrete structures
(1981-09-30)