Sentence examples for assumed damage from inspiring English sources
Fragility curves are obtained for each building, leading to the evaluation of annual failure probability at the assumed Damage States.
In particular, we examine the effect of replacing our assumptions with those made in a previous model that did not include repair and assumed damage to be toxic, but otherwise followed the same approach of letting cells grow and accumulate damage continuously and dividing cells when they reach a threshold size [ 32].
Except for specimen 1, a strain exceeding 5% (the assumed damage threshold) was only found in 10% or less of the surface area of the tendons.
The material SN curves for pure mode II loading are obtained in closed form by a simple integration of the assumed damage evolution law.
The proposed damage identification method is firstly illustrated with a simulated simply supported beam and the identified damage is satisfactory with assumed damage.
The proposed optimization flow allows automatic correction of the assumed damage weighting coefficients of the components with a series of prepared local and global damage indices defined as required.
We assume Damage State 5 (complete destruction) is reached for any building or non-buried asset (Tables 3 and 5).
We compared the fitness of damage repair and damage segregation strategies, assuming damage to be either inert or toxic, and varying all aging-related parameters: the investment in repair, the efficiency of repair, the degree of asymmetry and the rate of damage accumulation.
Hence, we assume damaged structure of aggregates.
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More specifically, the nonlinear seismic response of the test structure in a no fire situation is compared with that in the event of fire, at 45 (i.e. R45) and 60 (i.e. R60) minutes of fire resistance, assuming damaged (i.e. DS) and repaired (i.e. RS) stiffness in combination with damaged strength conditions.
