Seismic Pounding Between Adjacent Buildings: A Review

The collision between adjacent buildings with an insufficient seismic separation distance has been reported after earthquakes. This buildings, commonly referred to as earthquake-induced pounding, entails huge damages the involved buildings. main cause of damage was interpreted developed impact forces colliding intensity force relies on many factors, therefore, a significant research effort found address this issue from different perspectives. paper presents summary conducted in context structural pounding namely, field observations, experimental and numerical studies. recommendations results each category have highlighted insights for future are provided.