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This chapter focuses on the seismic behaviour of masonry structures. A brief description of the types of masonry is provided. The collapse mechanisms related to masonry structures are discussed in details both for single-story and multi-story buildings.
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Cimellaro, G.P., Marasco, S. (2018). Masonry Structures. In: Introduction to Dynamics of Structures and Earthquake Engineering. Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering, vol 45. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-72541-3_20
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