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000010818 046__ $$k2008-10-12
000010818 100__ $$aMacabuag, Joshua L.
000010818 24500 $$aExtending the Collapse Time of Non-Engineered Masonry Buildings under Seismic Loading

000010818 24630 $$n14.$$pProceedings of the 14th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering
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000010818 520__ $$2eng$$aTHE COLLAPSE OF NON-ENGINEERED MASONRY IS ONE OF THE GREATEST CAUSES OF DEATH IN MAJOR EARTHQUAKE EVENTS AROUND THE WORLD. THIS PAPER INVESTIGATES A RECENTLY DEVELOPED RETROFITTING TECHNOLOGY SPECIFICALLY AIMED AT PREVENTING OR PROLONGING THE COLLAPSE OF ADOBE (MUD BRICK) BUILDINGS UNDER STRONG EARTHQUAKES. THIS TECHNOLOGY USES COMMON POLYPROPYLENE PACKAGING STRAPS TO FORM A MESH, WHICH IS THEN USED TO PREVENT BRITTLE MASONRY COLLAPSE. THE RETROFITTING TECHNIQUE IS TESTED USING STATIC, DIAGONAL LOADING OF MODEL WALL PANELS. IT IS SHOWN THAT THE PROPOSED TECHNIQUE EFFECTIVELY PREVENTS BRITTLE COLLAPSE OF THE PANEL AND THE LOSS OF DEBRIS. PARTIAL MESHES OF VARIOUS ORIENTATIONS ARE ALSO INVESTIGATED IN ORDER TO BETTER IDENTIFY THE ACTION OF THE MESH. FINALLY, A CASE STUDY IS PRESENTED FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS TECHNOLOGY IN RURAL COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT NEPAL.

000010818 540__ $$aText je chráněný podle autorského zákona č. 121/2000 Sb.
000010818 653__ $$aADOBE, SEISMIC LOADING, SMALL-SCALE TESTING, MODELLING, SIMILITUDE, MASONRY SHEAR STRENGTH PHYSICAL

000010818 7112_ $$a14th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering$$cBejing (CN)$$d2008-10-12 / 2008-10-17$$gWCEE15
000010818 720__ $$aMacabuag, Joshua L.$$iBhattacharya, S.$$iBlakeborough, T.
000010818 8560_ $$ffischerc@itam.cas.cz
000010818 8564_ $$s677715$$uhttps://invenio.itam.cas.cz/record/10818/files/09-02-0016.pdf$$yOriginal version of the author's contribution as presented on CD, Paper ID: 09-02-0016.
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