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The present paper discusses seismic behaviour of multi-tier pagoda temple. The seismic behaviour was examined by different pushover analysis techniques including adaptive pushover analysis. The case study objective is a five-tier pagoda. The studied pagoda is built of timber frameworks [...]
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The Bibi-Khanum Mosque was originally built in 1399-1405 and was one of the largest and most magnificent mosques in the Islamic world during the 15th century. In recent years, the monument underwent several complex reconstructions. Among many other major restoration activities, the [...]Abstract
In the last two decades, the province of Groningen, located in the North-East of the Netherlands, has been subjected to an increasing number of earthquakes induced by gas extractions. The existing building stock is mainly composed by unreinforced masonry (URM) buildings not conceived [...]