Thin Joint Masonry in the UK
Author A N FRIED, J J ROBERTS, M C LIMBACHIYA and A AHMED Abstract In Continental Europe thin joint mortar is well established as a means of bonding Aircrete and […]
Shear Characteristic of Interlocking Mortarless Block Masonry Joints
Author AHMED H. ALWATHAF (1), WALEED A. THANOON (2), MOHD SALEH JAAFAR (2), JAMALODDIN NOORZAEI (2) and MOHD RAZALI ABDUL KADIR (2) (1) Ph.D. Student, Faculty of Engineering, UPM (2) […]
In-Plane Behaviour of Grouted Concrete Masonry Assemblies
Author ROBERT G DRYSDALE*, WAEL W EL-DAKHAKHNI**, and MAGDY M KHATTAB*** * Professor and Martini, Mascarin and George Chair in Masonry Design,Dept. of Civil Eng., McMaster Univ., Hamilton, ON, L8S […]
Historic Multi-Leaf Masonry Walls: Experimental and Numerical Research
Author A ANZANI*, L BINDA*, M A RAMALHO** and A TALIERCIO* * Dept. of Structural Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Italy ** São Carlos School of Engineering, University of São Paulo, […]
Fibre Reinforced Composites in Civil Engineering Experimental Validation of C-Fibre Retrofit to a Masonry Arch
Author A BARATTA and O CORBI Dept. “Scienza delle Costruzioni”, University of Naples “Federico II” Abstract The proneness of arch masonry structures to collapse is, in most cases, dependent on […]
Experimental Investigation of Bricks Under Uniaxial Tensile Testing
Author P B LOURENÇO1, J C ALMEIDA2, J A BARROS1 1 University of Minho, Department of Civil Engineering, P-4800-058 Guimaraes, Portugal 2 Instituto Piaget, ISEIT/VISEU, Estrada do Alto do Gaio, […]
Effect of FRP Mesh Rebar on the Shear Strength of Masonry
Author SALVATORE RUSSO Associate Professor of Structural Civil Engineering, Department of Construction,Iuav University of Venice, Venice, Italy Abstract The main aim of this research was the experimental analysis of the […]
Diagonal Bending of Unreinforced Clay Brick Masonry
Diagonal Bending of Unreinforced Clay Brick Masonry Author M C GRIFFITH (1), S J LAWRENCE (2) and C R WILLIS (3) (1) The University of Adelaide (2) SPL Consulting Pty […]
Experimental and Theoretical Study of the Shear Behaviour of URM Walls with Openings
Author MÁRCIO R. S. CORRÊA (1), ADRIAN W. PAGE (2), YAN HAN (2) and MARK MASIA (2) (1) School of Engineering of São Carlos –The University of São Paulo – […]
Validation of a Simplified Model for the Design of Masonry Infilled Frames
PAULO B. LOURENÇO (1), RITA C. ALVARENGA (2), and ROBERTO M. SILVA (3) (1) Associate Professor, University of Minho, Department of Civil Engineering, P-4800-058 Guimaraes, Portugal, E-mail: pbl@civil.uminho.pt; Phone: +351-253-510200; […]
Energy Dissipation Response of Interlocking Grouted Mud Brick Masonry under Cyclic Loading
Author MAQSUD E. NAZAR (1) and S. N. SINHA (2) (1) Research Scholar, Civil Engg. Department, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, New Delhi-110016, India (2)Professor, Civil Engg. Department, Indian Institute […]
Structural Characterization of a Brick Chimney by Experimental Tests and Numerical Model Updating
Author T. AOKI (1) and D. SABIA (2) (1) Graduate School of Design and Architecture, Nagoya City University, Japan (2) Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Italy […]