Numerical simulation of soft brick unreinforced masonry walls subjected to lateral loads

Unreinforced soft-brick masonry structures comprise a large portion of buildings in earthquake prone regions of India. Recent earthquakes have extensively damaged such structures. Experimental and numerical studies on soft brick unreinforced masonry structures are scarce in literature. In this paper...

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Main Authors: Jayaprakash Vemuri, Syed Ehteshamuddin, Subramaniam Kolluru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Cogent Engineering
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311916.2018.1551503