Life cycle sustainability assessment and optimization of seismic retrofit solutions for RC frame structures by Hafiz Asfandyar Ahmed, Zhenru Wang, Yaohan Li

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The Use of Prestressing Through Time as Seismic Retrofitting of Historical Masonry Constructions: Past, Present and Future Perspective by Adolfo Preciado, Gianni Bartoli, Harald Budelmann

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Fundamental Investigation on Seismic Retrofitting Method of Aging Concrete Structural Wall Using Carbon Fiber Sheet-Constitutive Law of Rectangular Section by Kazuhiro Hayashi, Tomoya Matsui, Taiki Saito, Roy Reyna

“…Authors aim to develop a seismic retrofitting method of aging concrete structural wall with a rectangular cross section using carbon fiber sheets. …”
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Evaluation and Retrofit of Circular Reinforced Concrete Silos Built in Lima, Peru, in the 1970s by Jorge Bazan, Victor Fernandez-Davila

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Construction characteristics and reinforcement and maintenance technology of native earth buildings in Liling area by Yujia Fan, Chao Wang, Haiting Sun, Jun Mu

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Investigation of Double-Layer Corrugated Steel Plate Shear Walls in Multi-Story Frames by Mahdi Kiani, Ali Mohammad Rousta, Hamed Enatyati

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Impact of Plastic Hinge Properties on Capacity Curve of Reinforced Concrete Bridges by Nasim Shatarat, Mutasem Shehadeh, Mohammad Naser

“…The nonlinear properties of the user-defined hinge model for existing highway bridges can be determined in accordance with the recommendations of the Seismic Retrofit Manual by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA-SRM). …”
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Determination of Period of RC Buildings by the Ambient Vibration Method by Mehmet Inel, Hayri Baytan Ozmen, Bayram Tanik Cayci

“…The height of the building, infill wall effect, presence of seismic retrofit, and presence of damage are taken into consideration, and their effects on natural vibration periods are investigated. …”
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Pseudodynamic Testing of Buildings Retrofitted with External Steel Reinforced Concrete Frames to Increase Lateral Strength for Earthquake Damage Prevention by Ju-Seong Jung, Kang-Seok Lee

“…In this study, a new technique for seismic retrofitting via the attachment of an “external steel reinforced concrete frame” (ESRCF) system was developed to strengthen medium-to-low-rise reinforced concrete (RC) buildings. …”
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Experimental Study on Seismic Strengthening of Confined Masonry Walls Using RPC by Xin Wang, Shuming Li, Zhenli Wu, Fanyang Bu, Fei Wang

“…The analysis of the results leads to a better understanding of the effect and mechanism of RPC seismic retrofitting for confined masonry walls.…”
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An Experimental Study on Hybrid Noncompression CF Bracing and GF Sheet Wrapping Reinforcement Method to Restore Damaged RC Structures by Kang Seok Lee

“…The reinforcement scheme described here is a hybrid seismic retrofitting technique that combines noncompression X-bracing using CF with externally bonded GF sheets to strengthen RC structures that have sustained damage following an earthquake. …”
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A Framework to Assess the Seismic Resilience of Urban Hospitals by Peng Yu, Weiping Wen, Duofa Ji, Changhai Zhai, Lili Xie

“…The proposed framework provides the quantitative results of seismic resilience assessment in the preearthquake environment and can further support emergency response planning and seismic retrofits strategies.…”
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