Seismic fragility assessment of load‐bearing soft‐brick unreinforced masonry piers

Unreinforced masonry (URM) made with soft bricks comprises a large percentage of the building stock in developing countries. However, the poor performance of URM piers during earthquakes has led to renewed interest in understanding their behavior under lateral loads. Little experimental data is avai...

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Main Authors: Jayaprakash Vemuri, Tariq Anwar, KVL Subramaniam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Safety Science and Resilience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666449622000317