Behavior of masonry infill panels in RC frames subjected to in plane and out of plane loads

The building envelope in Europe is usually made of masonry walls, with enclosure and infill functions. Masonry walls have a major economical importance and contribute significantly to the building performance. Even if infill walls have no load-bearing function, they contribute significantly to the s...

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Main Author: Pereira, Manuel Fernando Paulo (author)
Other Authors: Pereira, M. F. Neto (author), Ferreira, J. E. Dias (author), Lourenço, Paulo B. (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/14880
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/14880