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Residential building stock in Serbia: classification and vulnerability for seismic risk studies
Regional seismic risk assessment is necessary for designing effective seismic risk mitigation measures. In general, such risk assessment studies...
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An optimization framework to evaluate the resiliency of a hospital network based on the seismic vulnerability of a building stock: insights from Bayrakli Izmir
Identifying seismic risk factors and determining necessary resources are critical for effective post-earthquake mitigation planning. This usually...
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Evaluation of the seismic site characterization of Kovancilar (Elazig), Turkey
The effect of seismic waves on structures during an earthquake varies depending on local ground conditions. This study is dedicated to determining...
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Seismic performance of a high-rise building by using linear and nonlinear methods
In this paper, the seismic behavior of the existing reinforced concrete tall building is investigated by using the linear and nonlinear dynamic...
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Seismic pounding of adjacent buildings considering torsional effects
This study aims to evaluate pounding effects in fixed-base models by considering torsional irregularity. For this purpose, 8 different adjacent...
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Comparative investigation of seismic and structural parameters of earthquakes (M ≥ 6) after 1900 in Turkey
Significant loss of life and property has occurred as a result of many destructive earthquakes in both historical and instrumental periods in Turkey,...
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Response spectrum shapes implied by earthquakes in Turkey: comparisons with design spectra
Design spectrum shape in many recent standards and codes is defined by spectral accelerations for two periods, T s,(~0.2s) and T 1,(~1 s) , modified by...
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A novel seismic vulnerability assessment for the urban roadway by using interval valued fermatean fuzzy analytical hierarchy process
Seismic activity poses significant challenges to urban road infrastructure, often resulting in road closures due to the combined effects of damaged...
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Evaluation of human exposure and building damage to high-speed train-induced ground-borne vibration based on numerical studies: A comparison with international standards
The use of high-speed railway network is becoming widespread in Turkey. High-speed passenger trains with a maximum of 250–300-km/h speed and a...
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Seismic risk assessment as part of the National Risk Assessment for the Republic of Cyprus: from probabilistic to scenario-based approach
Seismic risk assessment for Cyprus at national scale is based on event-based probabilistic seismic risk analysis and eventual selection of seismic...
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A parametric study in reinforced concrete frames with different infill wall materials
Understanding the behavior of structures during earthquakes is crucial for ensuring safety. Despite their significant impact on buildings, infill...
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Ground movement patterns and shallow foundation performance in Iskenderun coastline during the 2023 Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence
This study focuses on the field reconnaissance efforts for investigating ground deformation behavior and building foundation performance in...
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RC structural damages observed after October 30, 2020, Seferihisar—İZMİR earthquake and analytical evaluation of existing sample RC buildings
In Turkey, the İzmir earthquake with M w = 6.9 moment magnitude with the epicenter of 17.26 km off the Seferihisar (İzmir) coast in the Aegean Sea...
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RiskSchools: a prioritization-based system for the risk assessment of school buildings combining rapid visual screening smartphone app and detailed vulnerability analysis
A multi-purpose and multi-scale tool for the seismic vulnerability and risk classification of critical buildings, such as schools, is proposed for...
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Field reconnaissance and structural assessment of the October 30, 2020, Samos, Aegean Sea earthquake: an example of severe damage due to the basin effect
An earthquake with a magnitude ranging from Mw = 6.9 (KOERI) to Mw = 7.0 (USGS) struck Samos Island in the Aegean Sea on October 30, 2020, with an...
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Destructive impact of successive high magnitude earthquakes occurred in Türkiye’s Kahramanmaraş on February 6, 2023
Two successive earthquakes with moment magnitudes of M w = 7.7 (focal depth = 8.6 km) and M w = 7.6 (focal depth = 7 km) occurred approximately within...
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Vs30-based site classification and assessment of site-specific ground response analysis for densely populated urban areas of Trabzon (NE Turkey)
The city of Trabzon has no site classification map or site-specific analyses representing the assessment earthquake hazard so far, although Trabzon...
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A study of the local site effects on the ground response for the city of Eskişehir, Turkey
Local soil characteristics play a key role in determining soil-structure interaction and reliability of the superstructure behavior under seismic...
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Failures of structures during the January 24, 2020, Sivrice (Elazığ) Earthquake in Turkey
On January 24, 2020, a severe earthquake of magnitude Mw 6.8 hit the Sivrice district of Elazığ province at 20:55 (17:55 GMT) local time. This...
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The damage assessment of masonry structures and engineering seismology studies (19–22 November 2021 Köprüköy earthquakes (Mw 5.1 and Mw 4.7) in Erzurum, Turkey)
The main purpose of this paper is to present the damage features of masonry structures and engineering seismology studies after the 19–22 November...
