Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 21
M.A. AIELLO and M.S. SCIOLTI Department of Innovation Engineering, University of Salento ABSTRACT A crucial aspect when FRP plates or sheets are externally glued to masonry elements is the bond between the reinforcement and the substrate, as it influences to a great...
Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 21
Author C. JAYASINGHE (1) and R.S. MALLAWAARACHCHI (2) (1) Senior Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka (2) Post graduate research student, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka Abstract The provision...
Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 21
Author S. GLOWIENKA (1), C.-A. GRAUBNER (2) and M.A. MAES (3) (1) Hochtief Consult, IKS Energy, Structural Engineer, Frankfurt, Germany (2) University of Technology, Darmstadt, Department of Concrete and Masonry Structures, Darmstadt, Germany (3) University of...
Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 21
Author B. CALDERONI (1), E.A. CORDASCO (2), L. GUERRIERO (3), P. LENZA (4), and G. MANFREDI (5) (1) Associate Professor of Structural Engineering, University Federico II of Naples, Italy (2) PhD Doctor in Restoration of Cultural Heritage, University Federico II of...
Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 21
Author T. H. McNEILLY Abstract Mortar batching often follows Vitruvius’ rule, one part of cement and/or binder to three of sand, but poor practices too often result in weak mortar. The Australian mortar mixer’s capacity is three times the volume of a bag of cement or...
Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 21
Author LUIZ A. P. de OLIVEIRA and LUIS F. A. BERNARDO e-mail: luiz.oliveira@ubi.pt , luis.bernardo@ubi.pt Civil Engineering and Architecture Department, University of Beira Interior – Covilhã – Portugal Abstract This paper presents an experimental study on the...
Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 21
Author L.M. HEFFLER (1), M.G. STEWART (2), M.J. MASIA (3), M.R.S. CORREA (4) (1) Corresponding Author: Postgraduate Student, Centre for Infrastructure Performance and Reliability, School of Engineering, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan NSW, 2308, Australia. ph:...
Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 21
Author S. RUSSO, G. BOSCATO and F. SCIARRETTA IUAV University of Venice Abstract The overall mechanical behaviour of a historic brick masonry structure in Venice – belonging to the building known as “Molino Stucky”, partially destroyed by a fire in 2003 – is...
Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 21
Author K. F. HANSEN (1) and C. M. PEDERSEN Danish Building Research Institute, DK-2970 Hørsholm, Denmark. (1) Corresponding author: Klavs Feilberg Hansen, Department of Building Design and Technology, Danish Building Research Institute, Dr. Neergaards Vej 15, DK-2970...
Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 21
Author M. CORRADI(*1), A. BORRI(*) and A. VIGNOLI(**) (1) Corresponding Author. Voice: +39 075 585 3906 Fax: +39 075 585 3897 Email: mcorradi@strutture.unipg.it (*) Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, School of Engineering, University of Perugia Via...