Assessment of Seismic Performance of Earth Masonry with Shaking Table Tests and Finite Element Modelling
K.P.I.E. ARIYARATNE(1), C. JAYASINGHE(2), M.T.R. JAYASINGHE(3) and P. WALKER(4) (1) Postgraduate Researcher, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka indunilerandi@yahoo.com (2) Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, University of […]
Masonry International Vol 32, No 3
Refereed Papers Assessment of Seismic Performance of Earth Masonry with Shaking Table Tests and Finite Element Modelling K.P.I.E. ARIYARANTE, C. JAYASINGHE, M.T.R. JAYASINGHE and P. WALKER Shear Behaviour of Wall […]
15 September 2020 ~ IMS Online Seminar: Practical Guidance on Masonry Testing from the Experts
This is a half day online seminar.. The seminar will cover masonry testing in accordance with BS EN standards and associated products, ancillaries and test machines. Speakers include; Dr […]
Development of a Time-Dependent Structural Reliability Model for Civil Engineering Structures
J. M. NICHOLS (1), A. K. TOMOR (2) and A. BENEDETTI (3) (1) Associate Professor, Department of Construction Science, Texas A&M University, College Station, Brazos County, 77843 and USA, jm-nichols@tamu.edu […]
Field Testing of Unreinforced Masonry Wall-to-Diaphragm Connection via Through-Bolt Plate Anchors and Timber Blocking
M. GIARETTON(1), I. GIONGO(2) and D. DIZHUR(3) (1) Research Fellow, Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Auckland, New Zealand, mgia506@aucklanduni.ac.nz (2) Assistant Professor, Dept. of Civil, Environmental and […]
Stability Analysis and Seismic Vulnerability of Large Masonry Domes
C. CENNAMO(1), C. CUSANO(1) and M. ANGELILLO(2) (1) Department of Architecture and Industrial Design, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, Aversa (CE), 81031, Italy claudia.cennamo@unicampania.it concetta.cusano@unicampania.it (2) Department of Civil Engineering […]
Concrete Matching for Architecturally Significant Mid-Century Modernist Concrete Facades in the United States
H.M. CURRIE(1) and M.B. BRONSKI(2) (1) Senior Staff II – Building Technology, Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc., Waltham, Massachusetts, 02453, United States, hmcurrie@sgh.com (2) Principal, Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc., […]
Masonry International Vol 32, No 2
Journal Special Edition of selected and extended papers presented at 10 IMC G Milani Refereed Papers Concrete Matching for Architecturally Significant Mid-Century Modernist Concrete Facades in the United States H.M. […]
Numerical Modelling of Skew Masonry Arch Bridges Taking into Account Arch Ring-Backfill Interaction
T.FORGÁCS(1), V. SARHOSIS(2) and S. ÁDÁNY(3) (1) PhD student, Department of Structural Mechanics, Budapest University of Technology and Economics,Budapest, Hungary. forgacs.tamas@epito.bme.hu (2) Assistant Professor, School of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, […]
Modelling a Masonry Arch Bridge – Comparing Methods
J.A. KNUDTSEN(1), P. KABELE(2) and D.T. BIGGS(3) (1) Czech Technical University in Prague, currently KPFF Consulting Engineers, Portland OR USA jonathan.knudtsen@kpff.com (2) Faculty of Civil Engineering, Czech Technical University in […]
Numerical Analyses of Mortar Incorporating the Variation in Poisson’s Ratio with Increasing Axial Load
A.LÜBECK(1), G. MOHAMAD(2), F. S. FONSECA(3), A. S. MILANI(4) and H. R. ROMAN(5) (1)Professor, DECC, UFSM, Santa Maria, 97105-900,Brazil, andrelubeck@gmail.com (2)Professor, DECC, UFSM, Santa Maria, 97105-900,Brazil, gihad@ufsm.br (3)Professor, DCEE, Brigham […]
Development of a Wall System Made with Thermally Optimized Masonry and Super Insulation Mortar Render
R.SOUSA(1), H. SOUSA(1), L. SILVA(2), I. FLORES-COLEN(3), M. PEDROSO(3) (1)CONSTRUCT, Faculdade de Engenharia -Universidade do Porto, Porto, 4200-465 Portugal ruysousa@fe.up.pt (2)Saint-Gobain Weber, Aveiro, 3800-055 Portugal Luis.Silva@saint-gobain.com (3)CERIS/DECivil, Instituto Superior Técnico […]