4SPONSE Workshop

The Fourth International Workshop on Seismic Performance of Non-Structural Elements (SPONSE) took place in Pavia (Italy) on the 22th and 23rd May, 2019. The Workshop is organized under the auspices of the European Centre for Training and Research in Earthquake Engineering (EUCENTRE), the School for Advanced Studies IUSS Pavia and the SPONSE Association. This event, which took place in the Romanesque Church of St. Giacomo and Filippo of the of the CAR College in Pavia, was a special opportunity to share experiences and to discuss about the actual state of knowledge related to the seismic performance of non-structural elements.

The proceedings of the Fourth International SPONSE Workshop are available below:

 Proceedings

The full papers presented during the Workshop are available below:

Keynotes

Session 1: Seismic performance of architectural elements

Session 2: Seismic performance of building utility and contents

Session 3: Seismic design and retrofit of non-structural elements

Session 4: Seismic demand on non-structural elements

Session 5: Seismic loss evaluation of non-structural elements