Providing passenger service to the region since 1926, Sacramento Valley Station, formerly Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, is listed on national, state, and local historic registers. SGH performed seismic/structural and facade assessments...
Originally a horse stable, 23 Cornelia Street is a two-story unreinforced masonry structure built c. 1870. The current owner purchased the Greenwich Village property in 2007 and hired Solomonoff Architecture Studio and SGH to design a renovation...
Abstract: A failure investigation of a historic unreinforced masonry arch bridge with two 11.3 m (37 ft) span arches is presented. The unreinforced masonry arches were 7.0 m (23 ft) wide with a rise of 2.0 m (6.5 ft) and consisted of uniformly...
The authors employed high-fidelity computer modeling to analyze the probable seismic performance of an existing high-rise, steel frame building with unreinforced masonry infill walls in downtown San Francisco. The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph...
By: Gustavo Tumialan, William Gold, Nestore Galati, Andrea Prota
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) Committee 440 has recently published a design guide for strengthening of masonry with FRP systems. This paper summarizes and provides comments on the design protocols recommended by ACI 440 for flexural and...
Structural systems of reinforced concrete (RC) frames with unreinforced masonry (URM) infill walls are common building systems, especially for historical buildings. In this study a one-story reinforced concrete building was simulated until...
By: Mohamed Talaat, Wassim I. Naguib, Ahmet Citipitioglu
Abstract: Structural systems of reinforced concrete (RC) frames with unreinforced masonry (URM) infill walls are common building systems, especially for historical buildings. In this study a one-story reinforced concrete building was simulated...
