Industrial Facilities

State-dependent seismic fragility functions for bolted flange joints on special-risk industrial substructures featured image

State-dependent seismic fragility functions for bolted flange joints on special-risk industrial substructures

State-dependent seismic fragility functions for bolted flange joints, obtained from a calibrated FE model of the SPIF braced frame, seismic sequences from a site-based ground …

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Chiara Nardin
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State-dependent seismic fragility functions for vertical tanks installed on major hazard industrial substructure module featured image

State-dependent seismic fragility functions for vertical tanks installed on major hazard industrial substructure module

State-dependent seismic fragility functions for vertical tanks on an industrial braced-frame substructure, combining a calibrated FE model, seismic sequences and bootstrapped PCE …

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Chiara Nardin
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Modelling of non-structural components of an industrial multi-storey frame for seismic risk assessment featured image

Modelling of non-structural components of an industrial multi-storey frame for seismic risk assessment

Coupled modelling of an industrial multi-storey frame (MRF and braced configurations) and its non-structural components, with SCoRes-based record selection, to assess the seismic …

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Gianluca Quinci
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Experimental performance of a multi-storey braced frame structure with non-structural industrial components subjected to synthetic ground motions featured image

Experimental performance of a multi-storey braced frame structure with non-structural industrial components subjected to synthetic ground motions

Shake table tests on a full-scale multi-storey braced frame steel structure with non-structural industrial components, excited with a synthetic site-based ground motion model to …

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Chiara Nardin
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Seismic performance of an industrial multi-storey frame structure with process equipment subjected to shake table testing featured image

Seismic performance of an industrial multi-storey frame structure with process equipment subjected to shake table testing

Shake table tests within the SPIF project on a full-scale industrial multi-storey moment resisting frame with process equipment: structure-equipment interaction and check of floor …

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Christoph Butenweg
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Shake table testing for a multi-component prototype industrial plant: input and system modelling issues featured image

Shake table testing for a multi-component prototype industrial plant: input and system modelling issues

Input and system modelling issues of the SPIF shake table campaign on a full-scale multi-component industrial steel frame, highlighting structure-equipment dynamic interaction.

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Chiara Nardin
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Experimental investigation on the seismic performance of a multi-component system for major-hazard industrial facilities featured image

Experimental investigation on the seismic performance of a multi-component system for major-hazard industrial facilities

Experimental setup, measurements and observed damage of the SPIF shake table tests on a three-storey steel frame with vessels, cabinets and piping, with findings on performance …

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Christoph Butenweg
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SPIF Processed Dataset

Processed experimental data of the SPIF shake table campaign on a full-scale industrial steel frame with process equipment (H2020 SERA, EUCENTRE).

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Christoph Butenweg
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Seismic performance of multiple-component systems in special risk industrial facilities featured image

Seismic performance of multiple-component systems in special risk industrial facilities

The SPIF project, funded by the European H2020-SERA scheme, investigates the seismic vulnerability of industrial facilities. It addresses gaps in current seismic codes by …

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Christoph Butenweg
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Ground motion model for seismic vulnerability assessment of prototype industrial plants featured image

Ground motion model for seismic vulnerability assessment of prototype industrial plants

This study presents an experimental, shaker-table-based approach to define seismic damage levels and fragility for industrial steel structures, utilizing synthetic, site-specific …

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Chiara Nardin
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