Seismic Risk Assessment and Retrofitting With Special Emphasis on Existing Low Rise Structures - Ilki, Alper; Karadogan, Faruk; Pala, Sumru; Yuksel, Ercan; SpringerLink (Online service) (Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2009)
Seismic Monitoring to Assess Performance of Structures in Near-Real Time: Recent Progress -- Dance for Modern Times: Insurance, Economic Stability and Building Strength -- A Critical Review of Current Assessment Procedures -- Risk Management and a Rapid Scoring Technique for Collapse Vulnerability of RC Buildings -- The Importance of Plan-Wise Irregularity -- Advanced Composite Materials and Steel Retrofitting Techniques for Seismic Strengthening of Low-Rise Structures: Review -- A Novel Structural Assessment Technique to Prevent Damaged FRP-Wrapped Concrete Bridge Piers from Collapse -- Strengthening of Low-Rise Concrete Buildings: Applications After Dinar (1995) and Adana-Ceyhan (1998) Earthquakes -- Rehabilitation of Precast Industrial Buildings using Cables to Develop Diaphragm Action -- Vulnerability Evaluation and Retrofitting of Existing Building Heritage: an Italian Research Programme -- Soft-Landing Base-Isolation System -- Development of a New Precast Concrete Panel Wall System Incorporated with Energy Dissipative Dowel Connectors -- Alternative Performance-Based Retrofit Strategies and Solutions for Existing RC Buildings -- FRP Wrapping of RC Structures Submitted to Seismic Loads -- Upgrading of Resistance and Cyclic Deformation Capacity of Deficient Concrete Columns -- Supplemental Vertical Support as a Means for Seismic Retrofit of Buildings -- How to Predict the Probability of Collapse of Non-Ductile Building Structures -- Strengthening of Brick Infilled Reinforced Concrete (RC) Frames with Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers (CFRP) Sheets -- Improved Infill Walls and Rehabilitation of Existing Low-Rise Buildings -- How to Simulate Column Collapse and Removal in As-built and Retrofitted Building Structures?.
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