Earthquake design and assessment of masonry structures: review and applications

The seismic response of buildings is particularly difficult to characterize. This paper provides a review on the seismic analysis of masonry structures, incorporating or not box-behaviour. The possibilities are discussed and selected results are presented. The knowledge seems to be consolidated in c...

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Main Author: Lourenço, Paulo B. (author)
Other Authors: Mendes, N. (author), Marques, Rui Filipe Pedreira (author)
Format: bookPart
Language:eng
Published: 2009
Subjects:
Masonry structures
Earthquake engineering
Non-linear analysis
Push-over methods
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/17122
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/17122

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/17122

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