Damage Evaluation by Acoustic Emission in Brickwork Structures Under Variable Amplitude Loading
Author A CARPINTERI, P BOCCA, G LACIDOGNA, A GRAZZINI and D MASERA Department of Structural Engineering and Geotechnics, Politecnico di Torino (Italy) Abstract The long-term behaviour of brickwork is a […]
Drying Brick Masonry by Electro-Osmosis
Author L M OTTOSEN and I RÖRIG-DALGÅRD Department of Civil Engineering, Technical University of Denmark Abstract When a fine grained, porous medium is subjected to an electric DC field, transport […]
Cyclic Behaviour of Unreinforced Masonry Walls in Two-Way Bending
Author J VACULIK1 and M C GRIFFITH2 1PhD student, Dept of Civil & Env. Eng., University of Adelaide, jvaculik@civeng.adelaide.edu.au 2Associate Professor, Dept of Civil & Env. Eng., University of Adelaide, […]
Structural Analysis of 3D Laser Scanning Models Using FEM
Author A M YOUSRY1, K V HØISETH1 and J A ØVERLI2 1Department of Structural Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway 2Department of Civil Engineering, Sør-Trøndelag University College, […]
Thermal Properties of a Brick with Built-in Passive Solar Efficiency
Author Y Z TOTOEV School of Engineering, The University of Newcastle, Australia Abstract According to the Australian Greenhouse Office, energy consumption in Australia will increase by 60% from 1990 to […]
Evaluation of the Static Collapse Multiplier for Masonry Walls Subjected to Out-Of-Plane Loading
Author C ANSELMI, E DE ROSA and L FINO Dipartimento di Costruzioni e Metodi Matematici in Architettura, Università Federico II, Naples, Italy Abstract The analysis of the mechanical behaviour of […]
Numerical Modelling of Deformation Behaviour of Dry-Stack Stone Masonry
Author R SENTHIVEL, P B LOURENCOand G VASCONCELOS Department of Civil Engineering, School of Engineering, Azurem Campus University of Minho, P-4800-058 Guimaraes, Portugal Abstract The behaviour of masonry under monotonic […]
Extended Application Rules for the Fire Performance of Masonry Walls
Author Dr-Ing. U MEYER Arbeitsgemeinschaft Mauerziegel e.V., D-53113 Bonn, Germany Abstract Harmonised European test standards for the fire performance of non-loadbearing (EN 1364-1 [1]) and loadbearing (EN 1365-1 [2]) walls […]
Evaluation of Masonry-Infilled RC Frame Numerical Model Under Cyclic Loading
Author G C MANOS1, ? THAUAMPTEH2 and V J SOULIS2 1 Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki,Greece 2 Research Assistant, Department of Civil Engineering, Aristotle University […]
Confinement Effect in Standard (Flat Platen) and Modified (Brush Platen) Compression Tests of Hollow Core Concrete Blocks
Author C S BARBOSA1 and J B HANAI2 1PhD Student, Department of Structural Engineering, University of Sao Paulo at Sao Carlos, Brazil 2Professor of Structural Engineering, Department of Structural Engineering, […]
Experimental Study of Four Brick Unit Specimens Subjected to Bending
Author Y HAN1, M J MASIA1, S J LAWRENCE2 and A W PAGE1 1 Centre for Infrastructure Performance and Reliability, School of Engineering, The University of Newcastle, Australia 2SPL Consulting […]
The Effects of Cyclic Loads on Post-Tension Losses in Masonry Columns
Author I A M BUDIWATI and A J BELL School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering, The University of Manchester Abstract The paper describes experimental work carried out to investigate […]