Soil Structure Interaction - Centrifuge Modelling at UCAM: Shallow Foundation
... more External Confinement of Concrete with Post-Tensioned CFRP Sheets: No description available
... more Seismic retrofitting of historical masonry walls: No description available
... more Effect of Short-Term Sustained Loading on Axial Behavior of Concrete Confined by Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Sheets: No description available
... more Seismic Retrofit of Existing Sub-Standard RC Members Under Reversed Cyclic Flexural Effects: No description available
... more Literature RC Beams: The RC Beams database contains material, geometric and mechanical properties of Reinforced Concrete Beams subjected to monotonic or cyclic loading, along with load-deflection experimental results. The database was assembled from existing experimental data collected from the international literature
... more Optimum Design of Passive Controlled Steel Frame Structures: The Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology (IZIIS) at the University "Rt Cyril and Methodius", Skopje, Republic of Macedonia, represents a leading national centre for investigations in the field of Earthquake Engineering and the latest technologies of construction. IZIIS was
... more Performance of Innovative Mechanical Connections in Precast Building Structures Under Seismic Conditions: The seismic behaviour of connections in precast construction systems has been largely recognized as a crucial matter to be addressed both by the industry sector and by the related research community. In spite of this situation, the complexity of the problem and the variety of inherent issues to be h
... more Seismic Behaviour of precast concrete structures with respect to Eurocode 8 (Co- Normative Research) : This research is a part of the first Work Package of PRECAST STRUCTURES EC8 – “Seismic Behaviour of precast concrete structures with respect to Eurocode 8 (Co- Normative Research)’ project Task 1.5. The principal conclusion, which is expected from these experiments, is the behaviour of the joints be
... more Shaking Table Testing of a Cold-Formed Thin-walled Steel Profile Structure – Hardell Type: The purpose of the present contract is the shaking table testing of a HARDELL type of structure made of thin-walled steel profiles with a 4 x 4 m area and a height of 6 m. The structure is made out of CW 147/52/1.5 steel profiles (channel shape profile with the height of 147 mm, the width of 53 mm a
... more Seismic Soil Structure Interaction of Shallow foundation - SERIES Cross Validation of Centrifuge Testing - IFSTTAR Contribution: This project aims are :
- validation of experimental practice through cross validation of experimental results on SSI responses with building models (SDOF) on shallow foundations laid on the soil surface,
- parametric strudy of SSI response in the soil and on the building (accelerometers and laser d
... more Experimental and Numerical Investigations of Nonlinearity in soils using Advanced Laboratory-Scaled models: Study of the propagation of an earthquake through surface layers looking for non linear responses and comparing the response to natural input, "equivalent" input - along with La Sapienza University Roma LEMA-DES software, and an equivalent sine input.
Four different layers were experimented : homog
... more Modeling Of Dynamic Behavior Of Box Shaped Underground Structures In Sand: Parametric study of the deformation of square section shallow burried in dry sand tunnels submitted to sine inputs. The parameters of the study are:
- the thickness of the walls of the tunnel (3 thicknesses)
- the frequency of the sine input (2 and 3.5 Hz)
- the amplitude of the sine input (0.25 and
... more Investigation of the seismic behaviour of shallow rectangular underground structures in soft soils using centrifuge experiments : Parametric study of the deformation of square section shallow burried in dry sand tunnels submitted to sine inputs. The parameters of the study are:
- the thickness of the walls of the tunnel (3 thicknesses)
- the frequency of the sine input (2 and 3.5 Hz)
- the amplitude of the sine input (0.25 and
... more Innovative Materials, Technologies and Design Methods for Strengthening and Upgrade of Transportation Infrastructures: No description available
... more Innovative Technologies and Materials for Seismic Protection of Historical Buildings: No description available
... more Study of Multi-building Interactions and Site-City Effect through an idealised experimental model: Summary
... more High-performance composite-reinforced earthquake resistant buildings with self-aligning capabilities: This project is based on previous successful studies performed by the members of this team where scaled and full-scale prototypes of self-aligning frames were used. In the previous studies,it was shown that laminated wood frames with local composite reinforcement resist significant inertia forces.
... more Full scale testing of modern unreinforced thermal insulation clay block masonry houses: Full-scale shake table tests on an industrial solution for buildings using a modern unreinforced thermal insulation clay block masonry structure
... more Investigation of seismic performance of multi-storey timber buildings: Full-scale shake table tests of different timber building systems
... more Assessment of innovative solutions for non-load bearing masonry enclosures: Experimental shake table evaluation of the in-plane and out-of-plane seismic response of RC frames with masonry walls
... more Shake table tests of historic architecture retrofitted with energy dissipators: Validation of dissipative devices and assessment of their effectiveness for the improvement of the seismic behaviour of masonry structure
... more Pseudodynamic Tests on 4-storey Nonductile Frames with RC Infilling of the Bay: Summary
... more Literature RC Walls: The RC Walls database contains material, geometric and mechanical properties of Reinforced Concrete Structural Walls subjected to monotonic or cyclic loading, along with load-deflection experimental results. The database was assembled from existing experimental data collected from the international
... more Literature RC Columns: The RC Columns database contains material, geometric and mechanical properties of Reinforced Concrete Structural Columns subjected to monotonic or cyclic loading, along with load-deflection experimental results. The database was assembled from existing experimental data collected from the internatio
... more Seismic Performance Assessment and Rehabilitation of Existing Buildings: Summary
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