If structural engineers have their way, building codes will take a leap forward in the next couple of years to allow the use of higher-strength 80-ksi reinforcing steel in concrete shear walls in high ...
Keywords: Earthquake engineering, shear critical, RC walls, I Crack, fragility, damage Abstract: The goal of this report is to improve the professional community’s ability to collect, document and ...
Revision: Some of the entries in columns 4 and 5 of Table 6.8 have been revised (9/10/2019). Abstract: The main objective of this report is to improve the profession’s understanding of the seismic ...