CivilEng, Vol. 7, Pages 10: Deep Evaluation of Structural Time Period Formulae Using Finite Element Modelling CivilEng doi: 10.3390/civileng7010010 Authors: Shimaa Emad Alaa Elsisi Eman Sharaf Atef Eraky Abdallah Salama The accurate estimation of the fundamental period is critical for ...

CivilEng, Vol. 7, Pages 14: Numerical Investigation of Code-Designed Ductile Eccentrically Braced Frames CivilEng doi: 10.3390/civileng7010014 Authors: Mona Rais Esmaili Anjan K. Bhowmick Nonlinear seismic analysis procedures can accurately estimate structural responses but are computationally intensive, making them impractical for ...

CivilEng, Vol. 7, Pages 17: Seismic Performance and Parameter Optimization of Traditional Chinese Timber Structure Reinforced with Friction Dampers CivilEng doi: 10.3390/civileng7010017 Authors: Meng Xiang Yanping Niu Leilei Liu Xicheng Zhang Maozhe Nie Yao Cui To effectively enhance the seismic ...

CivilEng, Vol. 7, Pages 20: Effects of Geometrical Features on the Natural Frequencies of Historic Masonry Towers CivilEng doi: 10.3390/civileng7020020 Authors: Vincenzo Sepe Mariella Diaferio Francesco Potenza Historic masonry towers are all around the world and play a significant role ...

CivilEng, Vol. 7, Pages 23: Optimal Outrigger Placement with BRB for Improved Seismic Performance in Super-Tall Buildings CivilEng doi: 10.3390/civileng7020023 Authors: Hamid Nikzad Shinta Yoshitomi This paper proposes a power-based optimization procedure to identify the optimal number and vertical placement ...

CivilEng, Vol. 7, Pages 27: Optimal Design of Vertical Cylindrical Storage Tanks by Eurocode for Seismic Loading CivilEng doi: 10.3390/civileng7020027 Authors: Ivelin Ivanov Dimitar Velchev The methodology described in Eurocode 8, Part 4, for calculating seismic effects on vertical cylindrical ...

Geotechnics, Vol. 6, Pages 62: Soil–Structure Interaction in Dual Wall–Frame Systems: Seismic Response and Code-Based Classification Geotechnics doi: 10.3390/geotechnics6030062 Authors: Besar Abdiu Julijana Bojadjieva Lisa M. Star Soil–Structure Interaction (SSI) is known to influence the seismic response of structures; however, ...