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  • DOI 10.3389/fbuil.2019.00100
  • OpenAlex ID W2964485654
  • Type Article
  • Language EN
  • Published 20 Aug 2019
  • Volume 5
  • Source Frontiers in Built Environment
  • Publisher Frontiers Media
  • FWCI 6.72
  • Countries 2
  • Institutions 4
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Seismic Retrofit of Hospitals by Means of Hysteretic Braces: Influence on Acceleration-Sensitive Non-structural Components

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The paper illustrates an investigation on the effectiveness of dissipative bracing (DB) systems for seismic retrofit of buildings with sensitive non-structural components (NSCs) and technological content (TC), such as medical centres. The “Giovanni Paolo II” hospital, located in a high seismic prone area in Southern Italy , is chosen as case-study. The retrofit intervention with hysteretic braces…

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1 Emanuele Gandelli Corresponding Maurer (Germany) (DE)
2 Andreas Taras Universität der Bundeswehr Mün… (DE) Bundeswehr
3 Johann Distl Maurer (Germany) (DE) —
4 Virginio Quaglini Politecnico di Milano (IT)

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