Seismic evaluation and innovative retrofit of a historical building in Tunisia

Structural Control and Health Monitoring

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 179-195

  El Borgi, S ^a   Smaoui, H ^a   Casciati, F ^b   Jerbi, K ^a   Kanoun, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CARTHAGE   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Historical building; Output only modal identification; Retrofit; Seismic vulnerability

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; EVALUATION; MODAL ANALYSIS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RETROFITTING; SEISMIC PROSPECTING; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

FREQUENCY DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION (FDD); HISTORICAL BUILDINGS; OUTPUT-ONLY MODAL IDENTIFICATION; SEISMIC VULNERABILITY;

BUILDINGS;

EID: 18844456801     PISSN: 15452255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/stc.55     Document Type: Article

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