Molines Cano, J.M.; Almerich-Chulia, Ana(Horizon Research Publishing, 2021)
[EN] Gothic architecture represents one of the
most attractive moments of sacred architecture. In this
context, some architectural elements act as leading
characters, which are known as Gothic aesthetics. One of
these is ...
ZHANG, Weijin; QIAN, Jiaru(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2010-02-18)
Pushover analysis has been widely adopted in the seismic analysis of low- and medium-rise structures. It needs to be studied whether it is accurate for large-span spatial structure. In this paper, pushover analysis of a ...
[EN] Simplified mechanics-based approaches for the seismic performance analysis are used for the risk assessment of large bridge portfolios. This study evaluates the applicability and effectiveness of displacement-based ...
Navarro-Gómez, Alberto; Bonet Senach, José Luís(Elsevier, 2019)
[EN] In the design of concrete buildings in seismic zones, ductility is normally used to reduce design efforts and as a form of energy dissipation. This implies structural damage to buildings in the form of interstorey ...
GOULD, Phillip L.; HUANG, Wei(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2009-12-15)
During the Ismit (Kocaeli) Earthquake of August 17, 1999, a 115 m. High reinforced
concrete chimney or heater stack, located at the Tüpras Refinery, collapsed. The falling
debris cut 63 pipes, which contributed to ...
[EN] Moderate magnitude seismic events have occurred during the last decade in non-seismic areas and have highlighted that many existing buildings do not sufficiently resist these types of events. The objective of this ...