Performance and Repair of Ordinary Structural Walls Subjected to Wind and Seismic Loading Protocols

This research involves large scale testing on ordinary reinforced concrete walls with C-shaped and rectangular corss-sections to develop performance-based wind design recommendations for ACI committees 375 and 318. 

PROJECT DATA

CONTRACT NUMBER:
RGA 01-21
RESEARCH TITLE:
Performance and Repair of Ordinary Structural Walls Subjected to Wind and Seismic Loading Protocols
RESEARCH CATEGORY:
Structural Materials & Structural Systems
LOCATION:

University of California, Berkeley, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS:
John W. Wallace, PhD, PE
INDUSTRY PARTNERS:
Charles Pankow Foundation
MKA CONTRIBUTORS:

David Fields, PE, SE

STATUS:

Ongoing

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