Masonry Walls Retrofitted with Vertical FRP Rebars

The out-of-plane behaviour of the walls as a consequence of an earthquake is the main vulnerability of existing masonry structures. In the case of rigid in compression not tensile resistant material, incremental dynamic analyses may be employed to evaluate the effective strength of a rocking element...

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Main Authors: Simona Coccia, Fabio Di Carlo, Stefania Imperatore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Buildings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/10/4/72