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Structural Observations and Tornado Damage Mitigation Concepts: March 2020 Tennessee Tornadoes
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Early in the morning of March 3, 2020, a storm system producing multiple tornadoes passed through middle Tennessee. One of the tornadoes—touching down in Cookeville and Putnam County—was classified as an EF4 with winds of ...
Discussion of “Arching in Masonry Walls Subjected to Earthquake Motions” by Athanasios Dafnis, Holger Kolsch, and Hans-Günter Reimerdes
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Comparing Strength and Modulus of Elasticity Values for Prisms Constructed with Lightweight and Normal Weight Grout
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Current masonry design standards allow for the use of lightweight concrete masonry unit (CMUs), but lightweight grout is not an approved building material. An experimental test program was conducted to compare the compressive ...