Retrofitting masonry infill walls with textile reinforced mortar

The vulnerability of unreinforced masonry walls (URM) under seismic events, causing huge loss of money and human lives, has revealed the enormous need for an efficient strengthening material. In this context, the present paper reports the development of a new reinforcing material for masonry walls b...

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Main Author: Vasconcelos, Graça (author)
Other Authors: Fangueiro, Raúl (author), Cunha, Fernando Eduardo Macedo (author), Abreu, S. (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Seismic retrofitting
Textile reinforced mortar
Infill walls
Textile braided materials
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/21829
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/21829

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/21829

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