Influence of Masonry Infill Wall Position and Openings in the Seismic Response of Reinforced Concrete Frames

It is now widely recognized that the masonry infill frame used in reinforced concrete structures (RC) greatly enhances both the rigidity and strength of the surrounding frame. The lateral loading behavior of this RC frame is different from the frame without infill, although the structural contributi...

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Main Authors: Abdelghaffar Messaoudi, Rachid Chebili, Hossameldeen Mohamed, Hugo Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/19/9477