The objective of synthetic procedures for assessing the seismic vulnerability of structures is to sort out by inspection and limited elaboration the characteristics and c [...]

An earthquake of magnitude Mw 7.8 struck mid-western Nepal on April 25th 2015, followed by hundreds of aftershocks. This earthquake level is not uncommon in Nepal, where [...]

In relation to reinforced concrete high-rise buildings built in the Fifties and Sixties of the 20th Century in Chicago, it has acquired importance the re-analysis of thei [...]

A variety of computational procedures has been developed, over the years, for the evaluation of the seismic capacity of the architectural heritage. Due to the peculiariti [...]