Quasi-static cyclic tests on masonry spandrels

Earthquake Spectra

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 907-929

  Beyer, Katrin ^a,c   Dazio, Alessandro ^b,c  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b European Centre for Training and Research in Earthquake Engineering   (Italy)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXIAL LOADS; CYCLIC LOADS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL);

AXIAL ELONGATION; EXPERIMENTAL CAMPAIGN; FAILURE MECHANISM; FORCE DEFORMATION; MASONRY ARCHES; MECHANICAL MODEL; PEAK STRENGTH; QUASI-STATIC CYCLIC LOADINGS;

MASONRY MATERIALS;

CYCLIC LOADING; DEFORMATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FAILURE MECHANISM; MASONRY; SHEAR STRENGTH; UNIAXIAL TEST;

EID: 84862174608     PISSN: 87552930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1193/1.4000063     Document Type: Article

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