Abstract: This paper presents fragility functions for clay brick unreinforced masonry (URM) buildings that were developed using the data of damage and earthquake intensity by the September 24, 2019, Mirpur, Azad Jammu and Kashmir ...

Abstract: This paper presents the results of damage surveys in Mirpur, in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir region of Pakistan, which was affected by a moderate earthquake on September 24, 2019. The epicenter of this earthquake was near ...

Abstract: This paper presents the results of an investigation of the dynamic behavior of a reinforced concrete frame that was strengthened by a buckling-restrained brace (BRB). The behavior of this frame was benchmarked against a ...

Abstract: The details of experimental testing of thermomechanically treated reinforcing bars at elevated temperatures are presented in this paper. Rebars of 10-, 12-, 16-, 20-, and 25-mm diameter were used in the testing program. ...