The benefit of fiber reinforced concrete (FRC) to the seismic performance of bridges under different earthquake scenarios and damage mechanisms has not been fully addressed. This paper focuses on eval...
Latest Updates The stress–strain relationship of vibration-mixed steel-fiber-reinforced concrete was fitted, and the distribution type and distribution coefficient of
Latest Updates Obviously, under horizontal seismic waves, after the box girder bridge is strengthened by the prestressed carbon fibre textile, the peak horizontal displacement and acceleration of the top of
Latest Updates Abstract Masonry infill walls are commonly used in the frames of reinforced concrete (RC) buildings around the world. The seismic performance of these buildings is strongly affected by the
Latest Updates A comprehensive evalua-tion underscores the promise of the DAS era in using global fibre-optic infrastructure for seismic tracking, introducing transformative processes to earthquake propagation
Latest Updates In order to enhance the seismic performance of conventional reinforced concrete columns, a new strengthening method was proposed such that the reinforced
Latest Updates The conventional practices of strengthening RC elements like Reinforced Concrete (RC) jacketing, Ferro cement jacketing, and Steel jacketing lead to an increased cross-sectional size of
Latest Updates Low-cost DAS (Distributed Acoustic Sensing) technology based on fiber optic cables is a promising option for many scientific and civil safety applications including recording of seismic waves
Latest Updates In consideration of the architectural structures in Korea, it is necessary to develop and evaluate a reinforced concrete structure with reinforced seismic
Latest Updates In order to enhance the seismic performance of con-ventional reinforced concrete columns, a new strength-ening method was proposed such that the reinforced concrete column section in the length
Latest Updates Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) is widely used for retrofitting structural elements due to its easy application. However, establishing a retrofit strategy is challenging due to conflicting objectives,
Latest Updates The purpose of this study is to investigate and evaluate the feasibility of using high-performance fiber-reinforced cement composites (HPFRCC) to satisfy
Latest Updates Experimental research has been conducted at the Structures Laboratory of the University of Ottawa to investigate the seismic performance of FRP reinforced
Latest Updates Thus, the fiber-reinforced concrete (FRC) has been recognized as a good alternative , , for seismic applications. In FRC, the randomly distributed fibers in the concrete matrix can
Latest Updates A series of five reinforced sand models were constructed in a multi-layer box setup on a seismic table at Tokyo University. These models were
Latest Updates Reinforcement of timber structures under seismic loads is carried out with the aim of enhancing strength, stiffness, or ductility, and the energy dissipation capacity of specific components
Latest Updates Based on the existing SFM, this paper introduces steel fiber bundles to characterize the contribution of steel sections within the components.
Latest Updates This study investigates the seismic performance of reinforced concrete structures with masonry infill walls under different distribution arrangements. Over the past six decades, the
Latest Updates A fiber distribution box (FDB) functions as a central hub in fiber optic networks where the main cable is split into multiple individual fibers for distribution
Latest Updates High-performance fiber-reinforced cement-based composite (HPFRCC) is a class of construction materials that exhibit pseudo-strain
Latest Updates In this study, we proposed a reasonable performance objective and an appropriate design method for steel fibre–reinforced concrete (SFRC) composite shear wall structures. First, a
Latest Updates To address the challenge that traditional uniformly distributed fiber-reinforced soils fail to accurately characterize the spatial variability of fibers in practical engineering, this study proposes a rein-forced
Latest Updates The seismic behaviour of a reinforced concrete frame building designed to withstand earthquake loads is evaluated in the current work using nonlinear static and dynamic analyses. The
Latest Updates Seismic reinforcement refers to the methods and technologies employed to enhance the seismic safety performance of buildings, including the application of shock absorption and isolation technology, as
Latest Updates This study investigates the mechanical behavior and seismic performance of 134 fiber-reinforced elastomeric isolators (FREIs) subjected to cyclic shear loading, with a focus on their
Latest Updates In this study, a comprehensive testing campaign was carried out, involving a variety of fiber optic cable types embedded in four RC specimens,
Latest Updates Fiber Reinforced Concrete (FRC) has gained prominence in civil engineering due to its superior mechanical properties, particularly in enhancing the seismic resilience of structures. Despite
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