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Application of BCP-2007 and UBC-97 in seismic vulnerability assessment of gravity designed RC buildings

Muhammad Usman ALI, Shaukat Ali KHAN, Muhammad Yousaf ANWAR

Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering 2017, Volume 11, Issue 4,   Pages 396-405 doi: 10.1007/s11709-017-0436-4

Abstract: Recent earthquakes in Pakistan (Kashmir 2005, Balochistan 2008, and Balochistan 2013) revealed the vulnerabilityof existing building stock and the deficiencies in the then prevalent Pakistan Seismic Code (PSC-86This study investigates, through an analytical framework, the seismic vulnerability of these and othersuch buildings, in accordance with the newly developed Building Code of Pakistan – Seismic Provisionsvulnerability.

Keywords： Building Code of Pakistan     earthquake engineering     seismic effects     vulnerability assessment of buildings     vulnerability framework    

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Seismic vulnerability assessment of water supply network in Tianjin, China

Yanxi CHEN,Zhiguang NIU,Jiaqi BAI,Yufei WANG

Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering 2014, Volume 8, Issue 5,   Pages 767-775 doi: 10.1007/s11783-014-0632-6

Abstract: Earthquakes are the most serious natural hazard to a WSN, and seismic risk assessment is essential toidentify its vulnerability to different stages of damage and ensure the system safety.ABAQUS was applied to simulate the seismic damage to pipe segments and components of the WSN.Finally, the vulnerability was quantified by these functions.In this study, a whole seismic vulnerability assessment method for a WSN was built, and these analyses

Keywords： water supply network     seismic vulnerability assessment     finite element     fuzzy mathematics    

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Seismic fragility assessment of revised MRT buildings considering typical construction changes

Rakesh DUMARU, Hugo RODRIGUES, Humberto VARUM

Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering 2020, Volume 14, Issue 1,   Pages 241-266 doi: 10.1007/s11709-019-0560-4

Abstract: The present study investigates the vulnerability assessment of the prototype revised Mandatory Rule ofThe vulnerability was also reduced through infill walls, where the probability of exceeding partial-collapse

Keywords： mid-rise buildings     revised NBC 205: 2012     masonry infill walls     configurations of infill walls     vulnerabilityassessment and inter-storey drift    

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The use of Artificial Neural Networks to estimate seismic damage and derive vulnerability functions for

Tiago Miguel FERREIRA, João ESTÊVÃO, Rui MAIO, Romeu VICENTE

Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering 2020, Volume 14, Issue 3,   Pages 609-622 doi: 10.1007/s11709-020-0623-6

Abstract: This paper discusses the adoption of Artificial Intelligence-based techniques to estimate seismic damageThe analysis is carried out on the basis of a vulnerability index computed with a hybrid seismic vulnerabilityassessment methodology, which is subsequently used as input to both approaches.computer routine that uses the ANN as an approximation function is developed and applied to derive a new vulnerabilitySimilarly, the proposed vulnerability curve expression was found to provide a more accurate damage prediction

Keywords： Artificial Neural Networks     seismic vulnerability     masonry buildings     damage estimation     vulnerability curves    

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Performance-based seismic assessment of a historical masonry arch bridge: Effect of pulse-like excitations

Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering   Pages 855-869 doi: 10.1007/s11709-023-0972-z

Abstract: Seismic analysis of historical masonry bridges is important for authorities in all countries hostingFifteen seismic records were considered and categorized as far-field, pulse-like near-field, and non-pulse-like

Keywords： masonry arch bridges     seismic behavior     modal properties     pulse-like records     nonlinear time history    

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Machine learning-based seismic assessment of framed structures with soil-structure interaction

Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering 2023, Volume 17, Issue 2,   Pages 205-223 doi: 10.1007/s11709-022-0909-y

Abstract: propose an expert system framework based on a supervised machine learning technique (MLT) to predict the seismicMultiple limit state criteria were used for the seismic evaluation within the process.A new global seismic assessment ratio was introduced that considers both serviceability and strengthassessment ratio, which considers different levels of seismic hazards.and peak ground acceleration (PGA) was found to be the most influential input parameter in the assessment

Keywords： seismic hazard     artificial neural network     soil-structure interaction     seismic analysis    

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Performance assessment of innovative seismic resilient steel knee braced frame

Tony T. Y. YANG,Yuanjie LI

Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering 2016, Volume 10, Issue 3,   Pages 291-302 doi: 10.1007/s11709-016-0340-3

Abstract: structural system that utilizes the advantages of long-span trusses and dedicated structural fuses for seismicHowever, conventional steel trusses are typically not suitable for seismic application, due to its lackThis allows the BRKBTMF to economically and efficiently create large span structural systems for seismicThe results show BRKBTMF has excellent seismic performance with well controlled structural responsesThis studies conclude that BRKBTMF is a viable and effective seismic force resisting system.

Keywords： buckling restrained brace     innovative structural system     collapse simulation     seismic assessment    

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Assessment of robustness of structures: Current state of research

Colin BRETT, Yong LU

Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering 2013, Volume 7, Issue 4,   Pages 356-368 doi: 10.1007/s11709-013-0220-z

Abstract: Some associated concepts, such as redundancy and vulnerability, will be discussed and interpreted in

Keywords： structural robustness     abnormal exposure     vulnerability     collapse     consequence    

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Liquefaction assessment using microtremor measurement, conventional method and artificial neural network

Sadegh REZAEI,Asskar Janalizadeh CHOOBBASTI

Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering 2014, Volume 8, Issue 3,   Pages 292-307 doi: 10.1007/s11709-014-0256-8

Abstract: By using the fundamental frequency and amplification factor, the value of vulnerability index ( ) was

Keywords： liquefaction     microtremor     vulnerability index     artificial neural networks (ANN)     microzonation    

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Topology optimization and seismic collapse assessment of shape memory alloy (SMA)-braced frames: Effectiveness

Aydin HASSANZADEH; Saber MORADI

Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering 2022, Volume 16, Issue 3,   Pages 281-301 doi: 10.1007/s11709-022-0807-3

Abstract: This paper presents a seismic topology optimization study of steel braced frames with shape memory alloySMA-braced frames (SMA-BFs) with either Fe-based SMA or NiTi braces are determined in a performance-based seismicThe seismic response and collapse safety of topologically optimal SMA-BFs are assessed according to the

Keywords： topology optimization     shape memory alloy     Fe-based SMA     steel braced frames     performance-based seismicdesign     collapse assessment    

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Variability of waste copper slag concrete and its effect on the seismic safety of reinforced concrete

Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering 2022, Volume 16, Issue 1,   Pages 117-130 doi: 10.1007/s11709-021-0788-7

Abstract: In addition, the paper presents a reliability-based seismic risk assessment of a typical waste copperThe results show that waste copper slag can be safely used for seismic resistant structures as it results

Keywords： waste copper slag     quantification of variability     goodness-of-fit test     seismic risk assessment     PSDM    

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Hazard and vulnerability evaluation of water distribution system in cases of contamination intrusion

Kunlun XIN, Tao TAO, Yong WANG, Suiqing LIU

Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering 2012, Volume 6, Issue 6,   Pages 839-848 doi: 10.1007/s11783-012-0409-8

Abstract: In this paper, it proposed an index system for hazard and vulnerability evaluations of water distributionUsing the method proposed herein, both the hazard index and vulnerability index were calculated for eachconcentration of contaminant and the total absorption are the most important factors in hazard and vulnerability

Keywords： water distribution network     hazard     vulnerability     contaminant accident    

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Modeling considerations in seismic assessment of RC bridges using state-of-practice structural analysis

Ricardo MONTEIRO, Miguel ARAÚJO, Raimundo DELGADO, Mário MARQUES

Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering 2018, Volume 12, Issue 1,   Pages 109-124 doi: 10.1007/s11709-017-0389-7

Abstract: The increasing awareness of the general society toward the seismic safety of structures has led to moreof the majority of design codes, as an alternative to complete nonlinear time-history analysis for seismicdesign and assessment of structures.

Keywords： nonlinear analysis     pushover     RC bridges     structural modelling software    

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The development on seismic design and evaluation of CGNPC after Fukushima accident

Mao Qing,Wu Yingxi,Zhang Jian,Meng Ajun,Zhang Tao,Yang Chunju,Liu Fang

Strategic Study of CAE 2013, Volume 15, Issue 4,   Pages 46-51

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This paper introduced the seismic design requirements of nuclear powerplant, the seismic design situation of the unit in construction or in service, and the serious consequenceThen, it described in brief the measures on seismic analysis taken by countries who own nuclearFinally, this paper presented some steps for the new nuclear power plants at the seismic design and evaluationto enhance the seismic capacity of nuclear power plants through technical means.

Keywords： seismic design basis     beyond design basis earthquake     seismic margin assessment（SMA）     seismic isolation    

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Seismic performance of composite moment-resisting frames achieved with sustainable CFST members

A. SILVA,Y. JIANG,L. MACEDO,J. M. CASTRO,R. MONTEIRO,N. SILVESTRE

Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering 2016, Volume 10, Issue 3,   Pages 312-332 doi: 10.1007/s11709-016-0345-y

Abstract: of Concrete Filled Steel Tube (CFST) columns made with Rubberized Concrete (RuC), and to assess the seismicAdditionally, it was found that the seismic design of composite moment-resisting frames with CFST columns, according to Eurocode 8, not only leads to lighter design solutions but also to enhanced seismic performance

Keywords： concrete filled steel tubes     rubberized concrete     composite frames     seismic performance assessment    

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Application of BCP-2007 and UBC-97 in seismic vulnerability assessment of gravity designed RC buildings

Muhammad Usman ALI, Shaukat Ali KHAN, Muhammad Yousaf ANWAR

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Seismic vulnerability assessment of water supply network in Tianjin, China

Yanxi CHEN,Zhiguang NIU,Jiaqi BAI,Yufei WANG

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Seismic fragility assessment of revised MRT buildings considering typical construction changes

Rakesh DUMARU, Hugo RODRIGUES, Humberto VARUM

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The use of Artificial Neural Networks to estimate seismic damage and derive vulnerability functions for

Tiago Miguel FERREIRA, João ESTÊVÃO, Rui MAIO, Romeu VICENTE

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Performance-based seismic assessment of a historical masonry arch bridge: Effect of pulse-like excitations

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Machine learning-based seismic assessment of framed structures with soil-structure interaction

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Performance assessment of innovative seismic resilient steel knee braced frame

Tony T. Y. YANG,Yuanjie LI

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Assessment of robustness of structures: Current state of research

Colin BRETT, Yong LU

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Liquefaction assessment using microtremor measurement, conventional method and artificial neural network

Sadegh REZAEI,Asskar Janalizadeh CHOOBBASTI

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Topology optimization and seismic collapse assessment of shape memory alloy (SMA)-braced frames: Effectiveness

Aydin HASSANZADEH; Saber MORADI

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Variability of waste copper slag concrete and its effect on the seismic safety of reinforced concrete

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Hazard and vulnerability evaluation of water distribution system in cases of contamination intrusion

Kunlun XIN, Tao TAO, Yong WANG, Suiqing LIU

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Modeling considerations in seismic assessment of RC bridges using state-of-practice structural analysis

Ricardo MONTEIRO, Miguel ARAÚJO, Raimundo DELGADO, Mário MARQUES

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The development on seismic design and evaluation of CGNPC after Fukushima accident

Mao Qing,Wu Yingxi,Zhang Jian,Meng Ajun,Zhang Tao,Yang Chunju,Liu Fang

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Seismic performance of composite moment-resisting frames achieved with sustainable CFST members

A. SILVA,Y. JIANG,L. MACEDO,J. M. CASTRO,R. MONTEIRO,N. SILVESTRE

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