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Daniele Sivori, Laura Ierimonti, Ilaria Venanzi, Filippo Ubertini and Serena Cattari
Recent advances in computing performance and simulation tools allow today the development of high-fidelity computational models which accurately reproduce the structural behavor of existing structures. At the same time, advancements in sensing technology...
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Shangshun Lin, Zhanghua Xia and Jian Xia
The large degradation of the mechanical performance of hollow reinforced concrete (RC) bridge piers subjected to multi-dimensional earthquakes has not been thoroughly assessed. This paper aims to improve the existing seismic damage model to assess the se...
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Sangki Park and Kichul Jung
Seismic activities are serious disasters that induce natural hazards resulting in an incalculable amount of damage to properties and millions of deaths. Typically, seismic risk assessment can be performed by means of structural damage information compute...
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Alessandro Rasulo, Angelo Pelle, Bruno Briseghella and Camillo Nuti
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Deyi Xu, Yang Yang and Zongping Chen
Due to the advantage of saving indoor space, a special-shaped column frame attracted more attention of the engineers and researchers. This paper presented a quasi-static cyclic loading experiment of six specimens of reinforced concrete (RC) L-shaped colu...
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Esperanza Maldonado Rondón, Neyid Mauricio Jasbón Carvajal, Gustavo Chio Cho
Pág. Page 63 - 82
This document contains a methodology to assess the level of damage that buildings with reinforced concrete wall structural system may reach. The model estimates a vulnerability rate calculated in function of structure characteristics that most influent a...
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Qiang Xu, Bo Liu, Jianyun Chen, Jing Li and Mingming Wang
This paper presents experimental and numerical investigations of the seismic failure of the reinforced and unreinforced monoliths of the Huangdeng concrete gravity dam. To verify the scale factors, we use suitable materials (emulation concrete material a...
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Linjie Huang, Jianping Han, Hongwei Wen, Chunyu Li, Haocheng He, Yuxin Luo and Zhendong Qian
This paper presents a mechanism and method for simulating the axial?shear?bending interaction of a reinforced concrete (RC) column. The three-dimensional model of a multi-story infilled RC frame was modeled using the OpenSees software. Static pushover an...
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Linlu Dong, Ying Yang, Bo Qian, Yaosheng Tan, Hailong Sun and Nuwen Xu
To research the macroscopic deformation of rock microseismic damage, a high-precision microseismic monitoring system was established on the left bank slope of the Baihetan hydropower station in Southwestern China. Based on the microseismic monitoring and...
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Pengyan Song, Shuang Guo, Wenao Zhao and Qin Xin
According to the seismic damage due to past events, buildings located on slopes can present a worse seismic performance. To explore this, this study established a finite element model based on a 6-story RC frame structure and soil models based on a pract...
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Hiroyuki Miura, Masashi Matsuoka, Juan C. Reyes, Nelson Pulido, Mitsufumi Hashimoto, Andrea C. Riaño, Alvaro Hurtado, Raul Rincon, Helber García and Carlos Lozano
Early disaster responses in damaged areas after a large earthquake are indispensable for stakeholders to assess and grasp the impacts such as building and infrastructure damage and disrupted community functionality as soon as possible. This study introdu...
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Yulin Deng, Shuxun Ge and Fan Lei
This study aims to analyze the longitudinal seismic performance of a typical multi-span continuous girder bridge with seat-type abutments under earthquake excitation, especially accounting for different abutment behaviors. Three-dimensional finite elemen...
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Jingchang Kong, Yuhan Su, Zhi Zheng, Xiaomin Wang and Yukang Zhang
This study presents a finite element (FE) model, the accuracy of which is verified by the comparison between the numerical and test results. The calibrated model is used to investigate the influence of vertical arrangement and masonry material of infill ...
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Marinella Masina, Renata Archetti and Alberto Lamberti
In order to obtain a fair and reliable description of the wave amplitude and currents in harbors due to the tsunami generated by the 21 May 2003 Boumerdès earthquake (Algeria), a numerical investigation has been performed with a standard hydraulic numeri...
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Ngoc Hieu Dinh, Joo-Young Kim, Seung-Jae Lee and Kyoung-Kyu Choi
In the present study, the seismic vulnerability of a hybrid mold transformer was investigated using a dynamic analytical approach incorporating the experimental results of shaking table tests. The analytical model consisted of linear springs and plastic ...
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Po Seng Kian
Pág. pp. 36 - 41
The outrigger and belt truss system is commonly used as one of the structural system to effectively control the excessive drift due to lateral load, so that, during small or medium lateral load due to either wind or earthquake load, the risk of structura...
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Baris Gunes
This study describes the seismic assessment of the Archangeloi (Basmelekler) Church in Kumyaka (Sige), Türkiye. The Archangeloi Church is an important religious monument that has survived to the present day from the eighth century. Through field surveys,...
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Ali Güney Özcebe, Francesca Bozzoni and Barbara Borzi
This paper aims to investigate the seismic vulnerability of key port infrastructure components by using the outcomes of advanced numerical analysis. For the first time, to the best knowledge of the authors, a pile-supported wharf structure, the soil depo...
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Mahmoud Reza Delavar and Mansoureh Sadrykia
Earthquake is one of the natural disasters which threaten many lives every year. It is impossible to prevent earthquakes from occurring; however, it is possible to predict the building damage, human and property losses in advance to mitigate the adverse ...
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Can Tang, Xinchao Hou, Yanjie Xu and Feng Jin
A rock-filled concrete (RFC) dam is an original dam construction technology invented in China nearly 20 years ago. The technology has been continuously improved and innovated upon, and the accumulated rich practical experience gradually formed a complete...
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