Out-of-plane seismic performance of unreinforced clay brick masonry walls
Given sufficient anchorage to the diaphragms, out-of-plane walls in unreinforced masonry buildings have been shown to crack above mid-height and rock as two rigid bodies. This study investigates the sensitivity of the rocking response to the type of ground motion and the quality of the wall const...
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| Language: | English |
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2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/17776 |