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Application of Low Damage Tension Braces in Top Extensions of Existing Buildings: A Case Study for Seismic Upgrade
Hashemi, Ashkan; Sayadi, Ali; Prionas, Ioannis; Zarnani, Pouyan; Quenenville, Pierre (2024-04-09)Tension-only braces are generally used as diagonal cross members (rods, flat bars or similar) to resist lateral loads. The application of these braces has been limited to low-rise buildings (generally up to two stories) ... -
Simplified numerical modeling of reinforced concrete columns with smooth rebars
Prionas, Ioannis (2021-04-14)Pre-1970s concrete buildings in New Zealand were commonly constructed with smooth longitudinal reinforcing bars. The NZSEE guideline for the seismic assessment of existing buildings (NZSEE C5) recognizes that the seismic ...