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Guido Magenes

Guido Magenes

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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
47
Citations
8864
World Ranking
4842
National Ranking
140

Overview

Guido Magenes is affiliated with the University of Pavia in Italy and focuses their research primarily in the field of engineering. Their work concentrates on civil and structural engineering, with subfields including building and construction, earth-surface processes, mechanical engineering, and computer vision and pattern recognition.

The main topics of Magenes's research include masonry and concrete structural analysis, seismic performance and analysis, structural health monitoring techniques, structural behavior of reinforced concrete, civil and structural engineering research, building materials and conservation, and structural analysis of composite materials.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Magenes cover various aspects of seismic assessment and masonry structures. Notable publications include:

  • Seismic risk assessment of residential buildings in Italy, 2020, Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering
  • Nonlinear modeling of the seismic response of masonry structures: critical review and open issues towards engineering practice, 2021, Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering
  • Benchmarking the software packages to model and assess the seismic response of unreinforced masonry existing buildings through nonlinear static analyses, 2021, Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering
  • Benchmarking the seismic assessment of unreinforced masonry buildings from a blind prediction test, 2021, Structures
  • In-plane/out-of-plane interaction of strong masonry infills: From cyclic tests to out-of-plane verifications, 2021, Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics

Magenes frequently collaborates with a set of coauthors including Paolo Morandi, Riccardo R. Milanesi, Carlo Filippo Manzini, Francesco Graziotti, and Andrea Penna.

The researcher's work has been published in several key venues, prominently including:

  • Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering
  • COMPDYN Proceedings
  • Engineering Structures
  • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics
  • Structures

Guido Magenes's body of work primarily addresses the seismic performance and structural analysis of masonry and concrete systems, contributing to topics essential for understanding and improving the structural resilience of buildings, particularly in earthquake-prone regions.

Best Publications

  • In-plane seismic response of brick masonry walls

    Guido Magenes;Gian Michele Calvi

  • DEVELOPMENT OF SEISMIC VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGIES OVER THE PAST 30 YEARS

    G. M Calvi;R Pinho;G Magenes;J. J Bommer

  • Performance of masonry buildings during the Emilia 2012 earthquake

    Andrea Penna;Paolo Morandi;Maria Rota;Carlo Filippo Manzini

  • A methodology for deriving analytical fragility curves for masonry buildings based on stochastic nonlinear analyses

    M. Rota;A. Penna;G. Magenes

  • Seismic behaviour of ordinary masonry buildings during the 2016 central Italy earthquakes

    Luigi Sorrentino;Serena Cattari;Francesca da Porto;Guido Magenes

  • EVALUATION OF OUT-OF-PLANE STABILITY OF UNREINFORCED MASONRY WALLS SUBJECTED TO SEISMIC EXCITATION

    Michael C. Griffith;Guido Magenes;Giammichele Melis;Luigino Picchi

  • RELEVANCE OF BEAM-COLUMN JOINT DAMAGE AND COLLAPSE IN RC FRAME ASSESSMENT

    Gian Michele Calvi;Guido Magenes;Stefano Pampanin

  • Seismic risk assessment of residential buildings in Italy

    Mauro Dolce;Andrea Prota;Barbara Borzi;Francesca da Porto

  • The Influence of Strong-Motion Duration on the Seismic Response of Masonry Structures

    Julian J. Bommer;Guido Magenes;Jonathan Hancock;Paola Penazzo;Paola Penazzo

  • Damage Control for Clay Masonry Infills in the Design of RC Frame Structures

    Sanja Hak;Paolo Morandi;Guido Magenes;Timothy J. Sullivan

  • Performance of masonry buildings and churches in the 22 February 2011 Christchurch earthquake

    Dmytro Dizhur;Jason Ingham;Lisa Moon;Mike Griffith

  • Review of Out-of-Plane Seismic Assessment Techniques Applied To Existing Masonry Buildings

    Luigi Sorrentino;Dina D’Ayala;Gianmarco de Felice;Michael C. Griffith

  • The demise of the URM building stock in Christchurch during the 2010-2011 Canterbury earthquake sequence

    Lisa Moon;Dmytro Dizhur;Ilaria Senaldi;Hossein Derakhshan

  • Performance-based interpretation of in-plane cyclic tests on RC frames with strong masonry infills

    Paolo Morandi;Sanja Hak;Guido Magenes

  • Testing of Masonry Structures for Seismic Assessment

    G. Michele Calvi;Gregory R. Kingsley;Guido Magenes

  • Shaking Table Test of a Strengthened Full-Scale Stone Masonry Building with Flexible Diaphragms

    Guido Magenes;Andrea Penna;Ilaria Enrica Senaldi;Maria Rota

  • Out-of-plane shaking table tests on URM single leaf and cavity walls

    Francesco Graziotti;Umberto Tomassetti;Andrea Penna;Guido Magenes

  • Seismic Performance of Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) Masonry: From Experimental Testing of the In-Plane Capacity of Walls to Building Response Simulation

    Alexandre A. Costa;Andrea Penna;Guido Magenes

  • Modelling of shear hinge mechanism in poorly detailed RC beam-column joints

    Stefano Pampanin;G. Magenes;A.J. Carr

  • Shaking table test on a full scale URM cavity wall building

    Francesco Graziotti;Umberto Tomassetti;Stylianos Kallioras;Andrea Penna

  • The Effect of Stiffened Floor and Roof Diaphragms on the Experimental Seismic Response of a Full-Scale Unreinforced Stone Masonry Building

    Ilaria Senaldi;Guido Magenes;Andrea Penna;Alessandro Galasco

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrea Penna
Andrea Penna University of Pavia
Gian Michele Calvi
Gian Michele Calvi Istituto Universitario Di Studi Superiori Di Pavia
Michael C. Griffith
Michael C. Griffith University of Adelaide
Serena Cattari
Serena Cattari University of Genoa
Stefano Pampanin
Stefano Pampanin Sapienza University of Rome
Sergio Lagomarsino
Sergio Lagomarsino University of Genoa
Jason Ingham
Jason Ingham University of Auckland
Paulo B. Lourenço
Paulo B. Lourenço University of Minho
Andrea Prota
Andrea Prota University of Naples Federico II
Enrico Spacone
Enrico Spacone University of Chieti-Pescara

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