Abstract This paper evaluates seismic design considerations for a typical reinforced concrete (RC) building in Albania, comparing the provisions of […]
Abstract Grout penetration plays a pivotal role in ensuring the structural integrity and longevity of precast structural elements in construction […]
Architecturally significant heritage buildings often struggle to meet modern energy efficiency standards. This study focuses enhancing the energy performance of […]
Following the seismic events that shook Albania in November 2019, more than 14,000 buildings were impacted, resulting in 51 fatalities, […]
Huge losses of life and property occurred as a result of two independent catastrophic earthquakes on 6 February 2023 in […]
In this study, the influence of confined concrete models on the response of reinforced concrete structures is investigated at member […]
The 6th February 2023 Pazarcık and Elbistan earthquakes (Mw = 7.7 and Mw = 7.6) caused great destruction in many cities and […]
This study evaluates the seismic performance of a premodern six story reinforced concrete building typology designed during the communism period […]
This study explores the vulnerability of Unreinforced Masonry (URM) structures to seismic events, aiming to uncover the causes of failure […]
Abstract: This study explores the seismic behavior of masonry buildings in close proximity to a fault rupture as compared to […]