Significant structural damages due to earthquakes reveal the importance of seismic design provisions. This paper presents a comparison between the […]

Within the scope of this study, the effects of design spectra, which were started to be used with the Turkish […]

This paper presents the evaluation of the seismic response of reinforced concrete (RC) residential buildings with the selected template designs […]

Cultural heritage is one of most significant concerns in modern societies carrying different social and historical values. Among the stock […]

Albania has suffered from major earthquakes in the past century that have caused varying levels of damage to buildings. As […]

This study covers the application of Static and Dynamic nonlinear analysis to an old moment-frame reinforced concrete building. The case […]

A Mw 6.4 earthquake hit the NW region of Albania on November 26, 2019, resulting in extensive damage to the […]

Abstract     In low-rise unreinforced masonry (URM) buildings, structural design is generally performed considering the load effects induced by seismic forces […]

On November 26,2019, an earthquake of magnitude 6.4 hit Durres city, Albania. After the earthquake, the inspection carried out by […]

Seismic-induced damages in reinforced-concrete (RC) buildings were primarily associated with materials’ low strength and poor properties. This study aims to […]