Lucia Tirca, Concordia University

Latest funding

Improving the Seismic Resilience of Steel Braced Frames Using Innovative Technologies
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$126,000
Developing code based design method for friction-damped braces
NSERC · 2013 · Principal investigator
$25,000
Methodology for seismic assessment of existing braced frame buildings
NSERC · 2011 · Principal investigator
$23,550

All 5 grants and awards

Improving the Seismic Resilience of Steel Braced Frames Using Innovative Technologies

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Tirca, Lucia

$126,000

Developing code based design method for friction-damped braces

Principal investigatorNSERC2013Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Tirca, Lucia

$25,000

Methodology for seismic assessment of existing braced frame buildings

Principal investigatorNSERC2011Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Tirca, Lucia

$23,550

System identification for large scale dynamic structural laboratory testing

Co-investigatorNSERC2011Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Tremblay, Robert

$58,201

Innovative dissipative connections for seismic resistance of steel braced frames

Principal investigatorNSERC2010Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Tirca, Lucia

$120,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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