Search Results - "Arêde, António"

Simplified macro-model for infill masonry walls considering the out-of-plane behaviour by Furtado, André, Rodrigues, Hugo, Arêde, António, Varum, Humberto

“…Summary One of the main challenges in earthquake risk mitigation is the assessment of existing buildings not designed according to modern codes and the…”
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Experimental evaluation of out-of-plane capacity of masonry infill walls by Furtado, André, Rodrigues, Hugo, Arêde, António, Varum, Humberto

“…•An experimental campaign of full scale infill masonry walls composed by of three out-of-plane test.•The results are discussed in terms of hysteretic…”
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Experimental study of the flexural strength of masonry brick walls strengthened with thermal insulation by Furtado, André, Rodrigues, Hugo, Arêde, António

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Experimental tests on strengthening strategies for masonry infill walls: A literature review by Furtado, André, Rodrigues, Hugo, Arêde, António, Varum, Humberto

“…•A review of the experimental testing of strengthening solutions of infill walls was performed.•Different strategies can be adopted: disconnection of the panel…”
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Behavior of Rectangular Reinforced-Concrete Columns under Biaxial Cyclic Loading and Variable Axial Loads by Rodrigues, Hugo, Furtado, André, Arêde, António

“…AbstractThe behavior of reinforced-concrete (RC) elements subjected to axial loading variation in conjunction with cyclic biaxial bending is recognized as a…”
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Experimental and numerical assessment of confined infill walls with openings and textile-reinforced mortar by Furtado, André, Rodrigues, Hugo, Arêde, António

“…This work's primary objective is to present an experimental campaign, comprised of three full-scale in-plane tests. It was assessed the effect of the openings…”
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Mainshock-aftershock damage assessment of infilled RC structures by Furtado, André, Rodrigues, Hugo, Varum, Humberto, Arêde, António

“…•Seismic vulnerability assessment of RC infilled structures due to mainshock-aftershock impacts.•Study of a RC bare frame, full infill with and without…”
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Out-of-plane behavior of masonry infilled RC frames based on the experimental tests available: A systematic review by Furtado, André, Rodrigues, Hugo, Arêde, António, Varum, Humberto

“…•A systematic review of out-of-plane behavior of infill walls out-of-plane is presented.•Comparisons were drawn between the specimens to assess the impact on…”
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Experimental evaluation of energy dissipation and viscous damping of repaired and strengthened RC columns with CFRP jacketing under biaxial load by Rodrigues, Hugo, Furtado, André, Arêde, António

“…•8 RC columns tested under biaxial load, repaired and retrofitted with CFRP sheets.•Efficiency of the retrofit was evaluated in terms of energy dissipation and…”
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The use of textile-reinforced mortar as a strengthening technique for the infill walls out-of-plane behaviour by Furtado, André, Rodrigues, Hugo, Arêde, António, Melo, José, Varum, Humberto

“…The primary objective of this work is to present a experimental analysis of textile-reinforced mortar based strengthening solutions to prevent the out-of-plane…”
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The Effect of a Textile-Reinforced Mortar on the Flexural Response of Energy-Improved Infill Walls by Furtado, André, Arêde, António, Rodrigues, Hugo

“…Abstract The existing infilled reinforced concrete (RC) buildings’ poor energy performance is responsible for a significant part of the energy consumption in…”
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Load Path Effect on the Response of Slender Lightly Reinforced Square RC Columns under Biaxial Bending by Lucchini, Andrea, Melo, José, Arêde, António, Varum, Humberto, Franchin, Paolo, Rossetto, Tiziana

“…AbstractThis paper presents an experimental investigation of the effect of load path on force-displacement response, damage patterns, and failure modes of…”
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Experimental characterization of the out-of-plane behaviour of masonry infill walls made of lightweight concrete blocks by Agante, Marta, Furtado, André, Rodrigues, Hugo, Arêde, António, Fernandes, Paulo, Varum, Humberto

“…•Out-of-plane tests of infill masonry walls with concrete blocks.•Assessment of the impact of previous damage.•Analysis of the effectiveness of using TRM…”
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Experimental evaluation of rectangular reinforced concrete column behaviour under biaxial cyclic loading by Rodrigues, Hugo, Arêde, António, Varum, Humberto, Costa, Aníbal G.

“…SUMMARY The cyclic behaviour of reinforced concrete columns has been the subject of many experimental studies in recent years. However, most of these studies…”
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Sonic test singularities of granite stone masonries by Martini, Rachel, Carvalho, Jorge, Mesquita, Esequiel, Arêde, António, Varum, Humberto

“…•Granite stone masonries were characterized based on sonic tests.•A non-conventional sonic test is proposed.•A sensitivity study on the variation of the sonic…”
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Effect of the Panel Width Support and Columns Axial Load on the Infill Masonry Walls Out-Of-Plane Behavior by Furtado, André, Rodrigues, Hugo, Arêde, António, Varum, Humberto

“…The aim of this research is to contribute to increase the understanding regarding the infill panels' OOP behavior and evaluate the influence of different…”
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The role of the openings in the out-of-plane behaviour of masonry infill walls by Furtado, André, Arêde, António, Rodrigues, Hugo, Varum, Humberto

“…•Experimental study on the effect of the openings in the out-of-plane behavior of infills in RC buildings.•Full-scale tests of horizontal hollow clay bricks,…”
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Experimental analysis of strengthening solutions for the out-of-plane collapse of masonry infills in RC structures through textile reinforced mortars by De Risi, Maria Teresa, Furtado, André, Rodrigues, Hugo, Melo, José, Verderame, Gerardo Mario, António, Arêde, Varum, Humberto, Manfredi, Gaetano

“…•Experimental assessment of strengthening solutions to prevent the out-of-plane collapse of masonry infills in RC buildings.•Four nominally identical…”
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In-situ and lab tests for mechanical characterization of stone masonry historical structures by Arêde, António, Almeida, Celeste, Costa, Cristina, Costa, Aníbal

“…•Experimental characterization of stone masonry joints made of as built materials.•Stiffness parameters were obtained for both dry and mortar stone masonry…”
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Retrofitting solution for beam-to-column connections of precast reinforced concrete industrial buildings by Rodrigues, Hugo, Batalha, Nádia, Furtado, André, Arêde, António, Sousa, Romain, Varum, Humberto

“…Precast reinforced concrete building structures are widely used in the Portuguese industrial stock and throughout Europe. Beam-to-column connections are a key…”
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