Seismic assessment of existing and strengthened stone-masonry buildings: Critical issues and possible strategies

Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1051-1071

  Penna, A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR TRAINING AND RESEARCH IN EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING   (Italy)

Author keywords

Equivalent frame; Multi body dynamics; Seismic assessment; Shaking table tests; Stone masonry

Indexed keywords

FLOORS; MASONRY CONSTRUCTION; MASONRY MATERIALS; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; QUALITY CONTROL; SEISMIC RESPONSE;

EQUIVALENT FRAME; MULTI-BODY DYNAMIC; SEISMIC ASSESSMENT; SHAKING TABLE TESTS; STONE MASONRY;

WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

EID: 84924852405     PISSN: 1570761X     EISSN: 15731456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10518-014-9659-0     Document Type: Article

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