Use of Recycled Building Demolition Waste in Stabilized Rammed Earth
C.JAYASINGHE(1), M.T.R. JAYASINGHE(2), B. DISSANAYAKE(3), D. JAYATHILAKE(4) (1)Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka (2)Senior Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka (3)Final year […]
Execution of Slightly-Destructive and Destructive Tests on Existing Rural Masonry Buildings
F.FERRETTI, M. SAVOIA, and C. MAZZOTTI Department of Civil, Chemical, Environmental and Materials Engineering, University of Bologna Viale Risorgimento 2, 40136 Bologna, Italy francesca.ferretti10@unibo.it, marco.savoia@unibo.it, claudio.mazzotti@unibo.it ABSTRACT In the assessment […]
Mortar Water Content Impact on Masonry Strength
F.SLAPØ(1), T. KVANDE(2), K. V. HØISETH(3) J.-M. HISDAL(4), and J. LOHNE(5) (1)Master-mason, structural engineer and MSC student at Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), […]
Damage Assessment for Rock-Cut Dwellings and Warehouses: A Case Study in Bahceli Village, Cappadocia
S.OZATA (1), E.G. ARUN (2) (1)PhD Student and Research Assistant, Department of Architecture, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkeyozataserife@gmail.com, sozata@yildiz.edu.tr (2)Professor Dr., Department of Architecture, Hasan Kalyoncu University, Gaziantep, Turkeygoruna@gmail.com ABSTRACT […]
A Precision and Bias Study for the Measurement of Flexural Strength of Masonry Prisms
J.M. NICHOLS (1), K. T. GLOWACKI (2) and L. H. FEIGENBAUM (3) (1)Associate Professor, Department of Construction Science, Texas A&M University, College Station,Texas – 77840, USA. jm-nichols@tamu.edu (2)Associate Professor, Department […]
Non-Linear FE Modelling of Plain and CFRP Strengthened Masonry Panels Under Out-Of-Plane Loads
KURDO F. ABDULLA(1), LEE S. CUNNINGHAM(2), MARTIN GILLIE(3) (1)PhD Student, School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering, The University of Manchester,Manchester, United Kingdom, M13 9PL kurdo.abdulla@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk (2)Lecturer, School of Mechanical, […]
Abstracts of papers: 10th IMC, Milan, Italy 2018
Preface The 10th International Masonry Conference (10thIMC) continues the successful series started in 1986 in London, where the first International Masonry Conference was organized by the former British Masonry Society […]
P1 636: HISTORIC AND MODERN EARTHEN STRUCTURES: CHALLENGES AND RECENT RESEARCH
Paulo B. Lourenço1, Rui A. Silva2, and Daniel V. Oliveira2 1 ISISE, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Minho Azurém, P-4800-058 Guimarães, Portugal {pbl, ruisilva, danvco}@civil.uminho.pt Keywords: Earth construction, built […]
P2 665: SEISMIC VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT FOR PRECINCTS OF UNREINFORCED MASONRY BUILDINGS IN NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA
Jason M. Ingham1, Shannon Abeling1, Stacy Vallis 1, Francisco Galvez1, Moustafa Swidan1, Michael C. Griffith2, and Jaroslav Vaculik2 1) Dept. of Civil and Environmental Eng, University of Auckland, Auckland (New […]
S01 182: IN- AND OUT-OF-PLANE ANALYSIS OF MULTI-LEAF MASONRY WALLS VIA AN ELEMENTARY HOMOGENIZED NUMERICAL PROCEDURE
Simone Tiberti1, Gabriele Milani1 1Department of Architecture, Built Environment and Construction Engineering, Technical University of Milan Piazza Leonardo Da Vinci 32, 20133 Milan, ITALY {simone.tiberti,gabriele.milani}@polimi.it Keywords: Rubble masonry, Multi-leaf walls, […]
S01 310: FINITE ELEMENT MODELLING OF CONCRETE BLOCK WALLS UNDER AXIAL AND OUT OF PLANE LOADING
Andrea C. Isfeld1, Anna L. Müller2, Mark Hagel3, and Nigel G. Shrive1 1) Department of Civil Engineering, Schulich School of Engineering, University of Calgary 2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, Canada […]
S01 442: FAILURE OF MASONRY INFILL WALLS UNDER OUT-OF-PLANE LOADS
Laura Liberatore1, Claudia Marson1, Omar AlShawa1, Monica Pasca1 and Luigi Sorrentino1 1) Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, “Sapienza” University of Rome Via Gramsci 53, 00197 Rome, Italy {laura.liberatore,claudia.marson,omar.alshawa,monica.pasca,luigi.sorrentino}@uniroma1.it Keywords: […]