Tests on Long Span Lintels Supported on Wall Brackets
Author J M ADELL, H MARTÍN, C LÓPEZ, R BEUTEL, M BALEN, P MANFRED, E YÁÑEZ and P TIMPERMAN5 1 Universidad Politécnica de Madrid; 2 AIA Arquitectura XXI; 3 Instituto […]
The 3-Dimensional Behaviour of Masonry Arches with Point Supports to the Intrados
Author C Melbourne and J Wang School of Computing, Science and Engineering, University of Salford Abstract In the United Kingdom many existing masonry arch bridges have been subject to alteration […]
Analysis of Calcium Silicate Element-Infilled Steel Frames
Author B M NG’ANDU Department of Structural Design and Construction Technology, Eindhoven University of Technology Abstract Although the contribution of infill walls to resist gravity and lateral loads is still […]
Performance of L-Shaped Steel Plate Lintels
Author A T VERMELTFOORT Department of Architecture Building and Planning, Eindhoven University of Technology Abstract For aesthetic and economic reasons, steel lintels are frequently used to span openings in brick […]
The 3-Dimensional Behaviour of Skew Masonry Arches
Author J Wang and C Melbourne School of Computing, Science and Engineering, University of Salford Abstract The research involves an experimental study into the 3?dimensional behaviour of skewed masonry arch […]
Mathematical Model for Loading / Unloading Stress-Strain Curves of Interlocking Brick Masonry
Author M E NAZAR1 and DR S N SINHA 1 Sr. Design Engineer, Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd., Plot No. 2, Sector 29, Gurgaon (INDIA) 2 Professor, Civil Engineering […]
Energy Efficient Brick Manufacture using High Quantities of Fly Ash
Author R L DAY1, J F MARTIRENA2 and A HUIZER3 1 Dept. of Civil Engineering, University of Calgary, Canada 2 Universidad Central de Las Villas, Santa Clara, Cuba 3 deceased, […]
Evaluation of the Safety Coefficient of Axi-Symmetric Masonry Domes with Drum and Lantern Having Variable Profile and Carrying Their Own Weight
Author C ANSELMI, E DE ROSA, F GALIZIA and D MANIELLO Dipartimento di Costruzioni e Metodi Matematici in Architettura, Università Federico II, Naples, Italy Abstract The objective of this work […]
Compressive Strength of Solid Clay Brickwork: Calibration of Experimental Tests
Author C BILELLO, A BRENCICH, M DI PAOLA and E STERPI Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, University of Palermo Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, University of Genoa Abstract […]
Improvement of Engineering Properties of Fired Clay Bricks Through the Addition of Calcite
Author J F MARTIRENA1, R L DAY2, D BETANCOURT1 and Y DIAZ Universidad Central de Las Villas, Santa Clara, Cuba Schulich School of Engineering, University of Calgary, Canada Abstract Calcium […]
Limit Analysis of Masonry Arches Affected by Springing Displacement
Author L VAN PARYS, D LAMBLIN and S DATOUSSAÏD Polytechnic Faculty of Mons, Department of Civil Engineering, Rue de Houdain 9 – 7000 Mons – Belgium Abstract Stone masonry arches […]
A New Method for the Realistic Determination of Load Eccentricities Due to Wall-Floor-Interaction
Author W JÄGER, G BAIER and T VASSILEV Chair of Structural Design, Dresden University of Technology Abstract The realistic evaluation of the bearing capacity of vertically loaded walls requires an […]