Analytical and Experimental Study of Seismic Performance of Reinforced Concrete Frames Infilled with Masonry Walls

29 Sep 2011 | Publications | Contributor(s): Andreas Stavridis

Unreinforced masonry panels are often used as interior or exterior partitions in reinforced concrete frames. How infills affect the seismic performance of an RC building is an intricate issue since …

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Multi-Site Soil-Structure-Foundation Interaction Test (MISST):Lehigh

23 Aug 2010 | Active Documents | Contributor(s): Rajesh Thyagarajan

The Multi-Site Soil-Structure-Foundation Interaction Test (MISST) was performed on May 16 and 17, 2006. MISST, a Pre-NEESR project, was conducted by collaborating partners at the University of …

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NEES@Berkeley project highlight: Seismic Performance of Column Splices

27 Mar 2013 | Multimedia | Contributor(s): Heidi Tremayne (Faison), Khalid Mosalam, Shakhzod Takhirov, Amit Kanvinde, Sean Michael Shaw, NEES EOT

These experimental research tests at nees@berkeley are part a project titled "Seismic Performance of Column Splices" funded by the American Institute of Steel Construction and the National Science …

http://nees.org/resources/5736

Seismic Performance of Bridge Systems with Conventional and Innovative Materials

16 Aug 2010 | Active Documents | Contributor(s): Rajesh Thyagarajan

Due to the complexity of structural performance during strong earthquakes and the highly nonlinear response of structural systems, computer simulations have to be verified with experimental data to …

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