Study on Field Test and Seismic Performance of MJS Joint Microdisturbance Reinforcement on Existing Tunnel by Zhanyou Luo, Yongheng Deng, Baoping Zou, Jianfeng Zhu, Mingyao Jiang, Kuangqin Xie

“…Then, a numerical simulation study of the seismic dynamic response of reinforcement system was performed in combination with seismic wave direction and intensity. …”
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Seismic Behavior of Turbine-Generator Foundation under Strong Earthquake Action in Different Directions by Dong An, Tie-jun Qu

“…In order to study seismic behavior of half-speed turbine-generator foundation under horizontal earthquake loading in different directions, the 1/10 scaled model was designed and fabricated. …”
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Seismic Signature of Transition Zone (Wolf Ramp) in Shale Deposits with Application of Frequency Analysis by Anna Kwietniak, Tomasz Maćkowski, Kamil Cichostępski

“…The concept of a transition zone, known as Wolf ramp, was incorporated into the seismic interpretation of a 3D seismic survey situated within the Baltic Basin (Northern Poland). …”
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Seismic Response of a Bridge Pile Foundation during a Shaking Table Test by Yunxiu Dong, Zhongju Feng, Jingbin He, Huiyun Chen, Guan Jiang, Honghua Yin

“…Nevertheless, the seismic design of the pile foundation has not been evaluated with regard to earthquake damage and the seismic issues of the pile foundation are particularly noticeable. …”
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Study on Seismic Performance of Connecting Prefabricated Coupling Beam and Shear Wall with Equivalent Bars by Bo Zheng, Ming Li, Xuyi Liu, Zhen Wang, Chunyan Wang

“…The thicker the shear wall thickness, the higher specimen’s bearing capacity, the stronger the seismic energy dissipation capacity, and the worse the ductility is.…”
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Seismic performance assessment of deficient RC structures retrofitted with different steel bracing systems by Meriem Bouderradji, Mohammed Salah Dimia, Soumia Gherabli, Ahmed Rafik Belakhdar, Noureddine Lahbari

“…The main objective of the current study is to find out the most effective bracing system to upgrading the seismic behavior of deficient RC structures. The nonlinear static pushover and dynamic time-history analyses were carried out. …”
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Performance of Pier-to-Pier Cap Connections of Integral Bridges under Thermal and Seismic Loads by Siva Avudaiappan, Kinson Prabu, Deban Selvaraj, Kiran Raja, Paul Oluwaseun Awoyera, Erick I Saavedra Flores

“…In this paper, we study the pier-pier cap connections in integral bridges subjected to thermal and seismic loads using analytical methods and experimental tests.…”
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Seismic Performance of a Corroded Reinforce Concrete Frame Structure Using Pushover Method by Meng Zhang, Ran Liu, Yaoliang Li, Guifeng Zhao

“…The degradation characteristics of the seismic performance of the corroded structure under severe earthquake were also analyzed. …”
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Seismic Responses and Damage Mechanisms of Deep-Buried Underground Powerhouse in Layered Rock Mass by Meng Zhao, Ming Xiao, Juntao Chen, Hancheng Jin

“…Layered rock mass generally has adverse effects on the seismic stability of deep-buried underground powerhouses. …”
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Seismic Vulnerability Analysis of Multispan Continuous Bridges Subjected to Mainshock-Aftershock Earthquake Sequences by Yan Liang, Yukun Cui, Chao Ren

“…A multispan continuous 3D bridge model is established on the basis of OpenSees platform, and 160 mainshock-aftershock (MA) sequences are constructed in accordance with the bridge site to study their influence on the seismic vulnerability of bridges. The seismic vulnerability of bridge piers, bearings, and abutments subjected to MA sequences is investigated. …”
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Sensor Placement Strategies for the Seismic Monitoring of Complex Vaulted Structures of the Modern Architectural Heritage by Erica Lenticchia, Rosario Ceravolo, Paola Antonaci

“…After an overview of the Turin Exhibition Centre and its construction innovations, this paper focuses on Hall B, describing the structural design conceived by Pier Luigi Nervi. A seismic assessment of the structures of Hall B is then presented, considering the potential seismic damage to nonstructural elements. …”
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Life cycle sustainability assessment and optimization of seismic retrofit solutions for RC frame structures by Hafiz Asfandyar Ahmed, Zhenru Wang, Yaohan Li

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Seismic refraction investigation of the shallow bedrock in New Qena City, Eastern Desert, Egypt by Ahmed M. Abdelgowad, Assem E. El-Haddad, Mohamed I. Aglan, Ahmed Hamed

“…Abstract The seismic refraction technique has demonstrated its efficiency as a cost-effective geophysical approach for bedrock investigation, which is very important for major construction projects. …”
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Moderating the Soft Storey Impact in Multi-Storey Buildings: A Comparative Seismic Investigation by Shabla K, Chıtaranjan Pany, K.i. Praseeda

“…The soft storey building's maximum storey shear rises by 33.38%. Regarding seismic performance, a soft-storey building with a shear wall performs better than other soft-storey mitigation techniques.…”
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Seismic Behavior Experimental Study on the Joint of Circular Tubed Steel-Reinforced Concrete Columns by Yan Dai, Shaofeng Nie, Tianhua Zhou, Chengfeng Xue, Jingrong Peng

“…The results show that the new joint has reasonable failure characteristics, high bearing capacity, good ductility, excellent seismic energy dissipation performance, and strong resistance to strength and stiffness degradation, which meets the seismic design principle of “strong joint and weak component” and is suitable for the results with special requirements for seismic performance. …”
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Intrusive Seismic Swarms as Possible Precursors of Destructive Earthquakes on Mt. Etna’s Eastern Flank by Salvatore Gambino, Giovanni Distefano

“…In this study, we investigate seismic parameters for the 1984 sequence, in order to interpret the seismicity in terms of volcanic activity. …”
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Seismic Resistance of Non-Linearly Deformable Large-Span Spatial Structures of Unique Buildings by Saidmaksud R. Razzakov

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Nonlinear Seismic Response Based on Different Site Types: Soft Soil and Rock Strata by Meng Xiao, Jie Cui, Ya-dong Li, Van-Quang Nguyen

“…Site condition is an important part of urban underground space development and construction. The seismic fortification of the site plays an important role in the safety of the whole project. …”
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Lateral Seismic Fragility Assessment of Cable-Stayed Bridge with Diamond-Shaped Concrete Pylons by Chao Zhang, Jianbin Lu, Zhengan Zhou, Xueyuan Yan, Li Xu, Jinjun Lin

“…Finally, the lateral seismic fragility of the components and system of CSB was carried out. …”
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Seismic Behavior of Nonductile RC Frame Slotted with Corrugated Steel Plate Shear Walls by Ningning Feng, Changsheng Wu

“…Twenty-four models are built to study the seismic behavior on different influence parameters. …”
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