Experimental and numerical studies have shown that fire damage negatively influences the seismic performance of reinforced concrete structural members. This paper investi [...]

A series of experimental tests on large reinforced concrete structural walls are being conducted at the University of Illinois NEES facility as part of the project “NEE [...]

Reinforced concrete structural walls are commonly used as the primary lateral-load resisting system in buildings. The research presented herein represents the first-phase [...]