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Bikram Kesharee Patra, Rocio L. Segura and Ashutosh Bagchi
This study addresses the vital issue of the variability associated with modeling decisions in dam seismic analysis. Traditionally, structural modeling and simulations employ a progressive approach, where more complex models are gradually incorporated. Fo...
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Paulo Marcelo Vieira Ribeiro and Pierre Léger
Concrete dams are massive unreinforced quasi-brittle structures prone to cracking from multiple causes. The structural safety assessment of cracked concrete dams is typically performed using computational analysis through numerical methods, with adequate...
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Sipho G. Thango, Georgios E. Stavroulakis and Georgios A. Drosopoulos
A numerical investigation of masonry walls subjected to blast loads is presented in this article. A non-linear finite element model is proposed to describe the structural response of the walls. A unilateral contact?friction law is used in the interfaces ...
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Manuela Scamardo, Marco Zucca, Pietro Crespi, Nicola Longarini and Sara Cattaneo
Throughout the last few decades, the scientific community has paid great attention to the structural safety of historical masonry constructions, which have high vulnerability with respect to seismic activities. Masonry towers are very widespread in Italy...
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Sajjad Sayyar Roudsari, Liviu Marian Ungureanu, Soheil Soroushnia, Taher Abu-Lebdeh and Florian Ion Tiberiu Petrescu
The ductility and strength of reinforced concrete (RC) columns could be noticeably improved by replacing steel bars with polymeric bars. Despite the previous research on RC columns, most of those studies focused only on the lateral load capacity of this ...
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Chae-Been Lee and Jin-Ho Lee
The dynamic responses of a concrete rectangular liquid storage tank on the surface of rigid soil subjected to three-directional earthquake ground motion are investigated with material nonlinearity taken into consideration. Material nonlinearity in concre...
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Touré Youssouf, Tianlai Yu, Dembélé Abdramane, Assogba Ogoubi Cyriaque and Diakité Youssouf
This study was focused on the performance of the pile force at the lateral load of an arched bridge. The effect of the compression of arch bridges creates a large horizontal load. Therefore, it is one of the most important factors in the dimensioning of ...
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Magdalena Schreter, Matthias Neuner and Günter Hofstetter
In the present publication, the performance of an implicit gradient-enhanced damage-plasticity model is evaluated with special focus on the prediction of complex failure modes such as shear failure. Hence, it complements studies on predominant mode I fai...
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Gilberto Rodríguez Plasencia, Jorge Douglas Bonilla Rocha, Juan José Hernández Santana, Lame Pudipedi
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In this paper is carried out a study to the behavior of reinforced concrete deep beams by numerical simulation, where the results of numerical analysis are calibrated and validated from existing experimental results in the international literature. In mo...
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G. Rodríguez, J. Bonilla, J. Hernández
Pág. Page 163 - 174
This paper presents a study of the behavior of reinforced concrete continuous deep beams by numerical simulation, where results of the numerical analysis are calibrated and validated from existing experimental results in the international literature. In ...
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