Design Proposal for Masonry Infill Walls Subject to Seismic Actions

Several factors influence the behaviour of masonry infilled frames, which have been the subject of previous research with moderate success. The new generation of European design standards imposes the need to prevent the brittle collapse of infills and makes the structural engineer accountable for th...

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Main Authors: João Leite, Paulo B. Lourenço, Nuno Mendes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/1/503