Numerical simulation of the experimental results of the seismic strengthening of existing structures

Key Points

• Seismic strengthening enhances stability in existing structures, reducing potential damage in earthquakes.
• Key evidence includes improved resistance metrics based on numerical simulation of experimental results.
• Numerical simulation techniques assess the effectiveness of various strengthening methods in enhancing structural integrity.
• This work highlights the necessity for improved methods in earthquake-prone areas to safeguard existing structures.

Abstract