The recent publication “Artificial Reef Deployment Reduces Diving Pressure from Natural Reefs—The Case of Introductory Dives in Eilat, Red Sea” by Shashar, N [...]

This research studies the Damage State Probability of a pre-code reinforced concrete apartment block building designed for gravity loads only. The study refers to the moderate damage state associated with apparent cracking and the onset of concrete spalling that exposes the transverse reinforcement. This damage state is chosen for the analysis because it is highly correlated with the number of displaced households in the case...