Preliminary analysis of a soft-storey mechanism after the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake.
Observation of damage caused by the recent Abruzzo earthquake on April 6th 2009 showed how local interaction between infills and RC structures can lead to soft-storey mechanisms and brittle collapses. Results of the present case study are based on observed damage caused by the earthquake in the zone...
| Published in: | Earthquake engineering & structural dynamics. 40, 8 (2011). |
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| Language: | English |
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