A comparative analysis of energy dissipation and equivalent viscous damping of RC columns subjected to uniaxial and biaxial loading

A methodology for the probabilistic assessment of behaviour factors

A non-linear masonry infill macro-model to represent the global behaviour of buildings under cyclic loading

A simplified shear model for reinforced concrete elements subjected to reverse lateral loadings

Absorbent materials in waterproofing barriers, analysis of the role of diatomaceous earth

Adobe and Modernism in Ílhavo, Portugal

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Ambient vibration testing and seismic analysis of a masonry chimney

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Analysis of the Out-Of-Plane Seismic Behavior of Unreinforced Masonry: A Literature Review

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BEHAVIOR OF RC BUILDING COLUMNS UNDER CYCLIC LOADING: EXPERIMENTAL STUDY

Behaviour Characterization and Rehabilitation of Adobe Construction

Behaviour of reinforced concrete column under biaxial cyclic loading—state of the art

CABLE TENSIONING CONTROL AND MODAL IDENTIFICATION OF A CIRCULAR CABLE-STAYED FOOTBRIDGE

Calibration and application of a continuum damage model on the simulation of stone masonry structures: Gondar church as a case study

Caracterização das técnicas construtivas em terra edificadas no século XVIII e XIX no centro histórico de São Luís (MA, Brasil)

Common Pathologies in Composite Adobe and Reinforced Concrete Constructions

scholarly article by Alice Tavares Costa et al published August 2012 in Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities

Comparative efficiency analysis of different nonlinear modelling strategies to simulate the biaxial response of RC columns

Comparative structural response of two steel bridges constructed 100 years apart

Construction Systems

Cyclic behavior of a two-span RC beam built with plain reinforcing bars

Damage evolution in reinforced concrete columns subjected to biaxial loading

Efficiency of strengthening techniques assessed for existing masonry buildings

Empirical Formulation for Estimating the Fundamental Frequency of Slender Masonry Structures

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Evaluation of different strengthening techniques’ efficiency for a soft storey building

article published in 2015

Experimental characterization of the out-of-plane performance of regular stone masonry walls, including test setups and axial load influence

Experimental testing, numerical modelling and seismic strengthening of traditional stone masonry: comprehensive study of a real Azorian pier

Field observations and interpretation of the structural performance of constructions after the 11 May 2011 Lorca earthquake

scholarly article by Xavier Romão et al published December 2013 in Engineering Failure Analysis

Free rocking response of a regular stone masonry wall with equivalent block approach: experimental and analytical evaluation

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Geometric indices to quantify textures irregularity of stone masonry walls

Guest editorial: Structural seismic safety assessment

article published in 2009

Guest editorial: old masonry under seismic loading

Importance of the bond–slip mechanism in the numerical simulation of the cyclic response of RC elements with plain reinforcing bars

article published in 2013

In situ cyclic tests on existing stone masonry walls and strengthening solutions

article published in 2010

In situOut-of-Plane Cyclic Testing of Original and Strengthened Traditional Stone Masonry Walls Using Airbags

In-situ and lab tests for mechanical characterization of stone masonry historical structures

artículo científico publicado en 2019

Influence of the testing procedures in the mechanical characterization of adobe bricks

Investigaciones realizadas en la Universidad de Aveiro sobre caracterización mecánica de las construcciones existentes en adobe en Portugal y propuestas de rehabilitación y refuerzo. Resultados alcanzados

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Load-carrying capacity test of a long-span timber truss

Mechanical Properties and Behavior of Traditional Adobe Wall Panels of the Aveiro District

Mechanical properties of adobe bricks in ancient constructions

Numerical Modeling of RC Bridges for Seismic Risk Analysis

Numerical Simulations of RC Hollow Piers Under Horizontal Cyclic Loading

Numerical modelling of the cyclic behaviour of RC elements built with plain reinforcing bars

Ongoing research on seismic safety assessment

Optical Fiber Accelerometer System for Structural Dynamic Monitoring

Optical Sensors Based on Fiber Bragg Gratings for Structural Health Monitoring

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Out-of-plane behaviour of a full scale stone masonry façade. Part 2: shaking table tests

article by Alexandre A. Costa et al published June 2013 in Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics

Out-of-plane behaviour of a full-scale stone masonry façade. Part 1: specimen and ground motion selection

article published in 2013

Out-of-plane behaviour of existing stone masonry buildings: experimental evaluation

Performance of masonry enclosure walls: lessons learned from recent earthquakes

scholarly article by R. Vicente et al published March 2012 in Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Vibration

Physical characterization and compression tests of one leaf stone masonry walls

Rehabilitation of an important cultural and architectural heritage: the traditional adobe constructions in Aveiro district

scholarly article published 5 April 2007

Retrofit of RC hollow piers with CFRP sheets

Save the Tabique Construction

Seismic Retrofit of RC Beam-Column Joints Using the MF-EBR Strengthening Technique

Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Slender Masonry Structures

Seismic analysis and strengthening of Pico Island Churches

Seismic analysis of a building block

Seismic behavior of RC building structures designed according to current codes

Seismic behavior of two Portuguese adobe buildings: Part I - in-plane cyclic testing of a full-scale adobe wall

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Seismic retrofitting solution of an adobe masonry wall

Seismic sensitivity analysis of the common structural components of Nepalese Pagoda temples

Seismic vulnerability and loss assessment of the Nepalese Pagoda temples

Seismic vulnerability assessment and characterisation of the buildings on Faial Island, Azores

article published in 2011

Seismic vulnerability assessment of historical urban centres: case study of the old city centre in Seixal, Portugal

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Shear effects on hollow section piers under seismic actions: experimental and numerical analysis

Simplified Macro-Model for Infill Masonry Panels

Simplified hysteretic model for the representation of the biaxial bending response of RC columns

Simplified models for assessment and optimal redesign of irregular planar frames

Simulation of masonry out-of-plane failure modes by multi-body dynamics

Strengthening of structures damaged by the Azores earthquake of 1998

scholarly article by Aníbal Costa & António Arêde published May 2006 in Construction and Building Materials

Structural health monitoring of the church of Santa Casa da Misericordia of Aveiro using FBG sensors

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Survey of the Facade Walls of Existing Adobe Buildings

article published in 2016

Updating Numerical Models of Masonry Arch Bridges by Operational Modal Analysis

Urban fire risk: Evaluation and emergency planning