Cyclic testing of unreinforced masonry walls in two-way bending.

An experimental programme was conducted in which eight full-scale unreinforced masonry walls were subjected to cyclic face loading using a system of airbags. Of the eight walls, six contained a window opening and four were subjected to vertical pre-compression. Combined supports at the vertical and...

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Published in:Earthquake engineering & structural dynamics. 36, 6 (2007).
Main Author: Griffith, M. C.
Format: Article
Language:English
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