Physical Testing

Research papers, reports, on testing done for confined masonry.

PAPER/REPORTAUTHOR(S)YEARLINK
Effect of Vertical and Horizontal Wall Reinforcement on Seismic Behavior of Confined Masonry Walls, Proceedings of the 11th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Paper No. 191K. Yoshimura, K. Kikuchi, T. Okamoto, and T. Sanchez1996Link to paper
Design of Confined Masonry Walls Under Lateral Loading, Proceedings of the 11th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Paper No. 204J. Bariola, and Delgado, C.1996Link to paper
Nonlinear Characteristics Of Confined Masonry Wall With Lateral Reinforcement In Mortar Joints, Proceedings of the 12th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Paper No. 0743Yoshimura, K., Kikuchi, K., Kuroki, M,. Liu, L., And Ma, L.2000Link to paper
Behavior of Confined Masonry Shear Walls with Large Openings, Proceedings of the 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Paper No. 3438Yáñez, F., Astroza, M., Holmberg, A., and Ogaz, O.2004Link to paper
Response Assessment of Mexican Confined Masonry Structures Through Shaking Table Tests, Proceedings of the 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Paper No. 2130Alcocer, S.M., Arias, J.G., and Vázquez, A.2004Link to paper
Seismic Behavior of Confined Masonry Walls with Intermediate Confining-Columns, Proceedings of the 8th U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Paper No. 607A. Marinilli, and E. Castilla2006Link to paper
Experimental Behavior of Masonry Structural Walls Used in Argentina, Proceedings of the 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Paper No. 1093Zabala, F., Bustos, JL., Masanet, A., and Santalucía, J.2004Link to paper
Experimental Evaluation of Confined Masonry Walls with Several Confining-Columns, Proceedings of the 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Paper No. 2129Marinilli, A., and Castilla, E. 2004Link to paper
TITLE AUTHOR(S) NOTES
Effect of Vertical and Horizontal Wall Reinforcement on Seismic Behavior of Confined Masonry Walls K. Yoshimura, K. Kikuchi, T. Okamoto, T. Sanchez 11th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Paper No. 191, 1996

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Design of Confined Masonry Walls Under Lateral Loading J. Bariola, Carlos Delgado 11th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Paper No. 204, 1996

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Nonlinear Characteristics Of Confined Masonry Wall With Lateral Reinforcement In Mortar Joints Fumitoshi Kumazawa, Masaaki Ohkubo 12th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Paper No. 0743, 2000

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Effect Of Wall Reinforcements, Applied Lateral Forces And Vertical Axial Loads On Seismic Behavior Of Confined Concrete Masonry Walls Koji Yoshimura, Kenji Kikuchi, Masayuki Kuroki, Lizhen Liu And Lin Ma 12th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Paper No. 0984, 2000

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Behavior of Confined Masonry Shear Walls with Large Openings Fernando Yáñez, Maximiliano Astroza, Augusto Holmberg, Oscar Ogaz 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Paper No. 3438, 2004

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Response Assessment of Mexican Confined Masonry Structures Through Shaking Table Tests Sergio M. Alcocer, Juan Guillermo Arias, Alejandro Vázquez 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Paper No. 2130, 2004

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Seismic Behavior of Confined Masonry Walls with Intermediate Confining-Columns A. Marinilli, E. Castilla 8th U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Paper No. 607, 2006

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Experimental Behavior of Masonry Structural Walls Used in Argentina Francisco Zabala, José Luis Bustos, Alberto Masanet, Jorge Santalucía 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Paper No. 1093, 2004

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Experimental Evaluation of Confined Masonry Walls with Several Confining-Columns Angelo Marinilli and Enrique Castilla 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Paper No. 2129, 2004

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Experimental Study on Effects of Height of Lateral Forces, Column Reinforcement and Wall Reinforcements on Seismic Behavior of Confined Masonry Walls Koji Yoshimura, Kikuchi Kikuchi, Masayuki Kuroki, Hideko Nonaka, Kyong Tae Kim, Reezang Wangdi, Ayasa Oshikata 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Paper No. 1870, 2004

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Experimental Study on Reinforcing Methods for Confined Masonry Walls Subjected to Seismic Forces K. Yoshimura, K. Kikuchi, M. Kurok, H. Nonaka, K.T. Kim, Y. Matsumoto, T. Ita, W. Reezang, L. Ma Ninth North American Masonry Conference, 2003

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Experimental Study for Developing Higher Seismic Performance of Brick Masonry Walls “Koji Yoshimura, Kikuchi Kikuchi, Masayuki Kuroki, Hideko Nonaka, Kyong Tae Kim, Reezang Wangdi and Ayasa Oshikata” 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Paper No. 1597, 2004

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Full Scale on Line Test on Two Story Masonry Building Using Handmade Bricks Carlos Zavala, Claudia Honma, Patricia Gibu, Jorge Gallardo, Guillermo Huaco 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Paper No. 2885, 2004

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Shaking Table Tests on Seismic Performance of Masonry Walls Masanori Iiba, Hatsukazu Mizuno, Tetsuro Goto, Hiroto Kato 11th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Paper No. 659, 1996

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Structural Behavior Factor for Masonry Structures Miha Tomazevic, Vlatko Bosiljkov, Polona Weiss 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Paper No. 2642, 2004

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Verification of Seismic Resistance of Confined Masonry Buildings Miha Tomazevic, Iztok Klemenc Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics Vol. 26, 1997

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Masonry Shear Walls subjected to Cyclic Loading:Influence of Confinement and Horizontal Reinforcement

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Jao P.Gouveia and Paulo B.Lourenco (Portugal) Tenth North American Masonry Conference, June 3-6, 2007, St Louis, Missouri, USA

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Engineered design of masonry buildings:fifty years development in Europe

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A W Hendry (Scotland) Struct.Engng Mater.2002;4:291-300

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FRP-Confined Masonry :from Experimental Tests to Design Guidelines M.A.Aiello,F.Micelli & L.Valente International Confrence on FRP Composites in Civil Engg.,July 2008

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Some aspects of Experimental Testing of seismic behaviour of masonry walls and models of masonry Buildings

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Miha Tomazevic ISET Journal of Earthquake Technology ,Dec.2000

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Internal Stress and Cracking Stone and Masonry George W.Scherer Princeton University, Civil & Env.Engg.

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Considerations for the use of quasi-static testing Robert .T.Leon. M.EERI,and Gregory G,Deierlein, M.EERI (RTL) Shool of civil and env.engrg, Georgia Tech, Atlanta,GA 30332-0355

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Out-of-Plane Resistance of Concrete Masonry Infilled Panels Dawe, J.L. and Seah, C.K. Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering 16(6): 854–864 (1989)

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Shear resistance of masonry walls and Eurocode 6: shear versus tensile strength of masonry Tomazevic, M. Slovenian National Building and Civil Engineering Institute, Vol 42, No. 7, (2009)

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Experimental Investigation of the Behavior of Confined Masonry Walls of Concrete Block Subject to Lateral Cyclical Reversible Loads Reinforced with Steel Grades 60 and 42 Ernesto L.Treviño; Sergio M. Alcocer ; Leonardo E. Flores Rafael Larrua Q. ; José M. Zárate ; Leticia Gallegos M. Link to Paper (Spanish)
Robustness as a criterion for use of hollow clay masonry units in seismic zones Miha Tomazevic, Ph.D.; Polona Weiss, M.Sc Link to Paper
A Study on Non-Linear Finite Element Analysis of of Confined Masonry Walls Kazuhiko Ishibashi, Hideo Kastumata 1994

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