Vol. 49 No. 1 (2016): Special Issue on the Performance of Non-Structural Components

Published: 31-03-2016

Articles

Experimental studies of a typical sprinkler piping system in hospitals

Zhen-Yu Lin, Fan-Ru Lin, Juin-Fu Chai, Kuo-Chun Chang

1-12
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Seismic rehabilitation objectives and a simplified seismic evaluation and design programme for medical equipment in hospitals

Juin-Fu Chai, Tzu-Chieh Chien, Fan-Ru Lin, Zen-Yu Lin, Jian-Xiang Wang, Jenn-Shin Hwang

13-21
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Pragmatic improvements to seismic resilience of non-structural elements Practitioners perspective

Helen Ferner, Matthew Lander, Gavin Douglas, Andrew Baird, Martin Wemyss, Dave Hunter

22-33
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A state of the art review on the analytical simulation of ceiling, piping and partitions

Siavash Soroushian, Esmaeel Rahmanishamsi, Emmanuel M. Maragakis

34-44
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Seismic fragility of suspended ceiling systems used in NZ based on component tests

Rajesh P. Dhakal, Gregory A. MacRae, Atefeh Pourali, Giacomo Paganotti

45-63
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Simplified seismic loss functions for suspended ceilings and drywall partitions

Rajesh P. Dhakal, Atefeh Pourali, Sandip K. Saha

64-78
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Performance objectives for non-structural elements

Helen Ferner, Rob Jury, Andrew King, Martin Wemyss, Andrew Baird

79-85
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Using failure analysis tools to establish seismic resilience objectives for building components and systems

Mike W. Mieler, S.R. Uma, Judith Mitrani-Reiser

86-97
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Characterising the in-plane seismic performance of infill masonry

Kathy Sassun, Timothy J. Sullivan, Paolo Morandi, Donatello Cardone

98-115
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Shaking table tests of typical B-ultrasound model hospital room in a simulation of the Lushan earthquake

Duozhi Wang, Junwu Dai, Xiaoqing Ning

116-124
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Out-of-plane seismic performance of plasterboard partition walls via quasi-static tests

Crescenzo Petrone, Gennaro Magliulo, Pauline Lopez, Gaetano Manfredi

125-137
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Assessment of damage to the ceilings and sprinkler downpipes of an industrial plant from the 2012 7.6Mw Sámara earthquake in Costa Rica

Ricardo Roldán, Alfredo González

138-145
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Letters to the Editor

Corrections to “Floor diaphragms and a truss method for their analysis” Bulletin of the NZSEE, Vol. 48, No. 1

John Scarry, Rajesh P. Dhakal

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