Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 18
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 other lightweight blocks and, in recent years, has been used for brickwork and dense blockwork. This...
Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 18
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) Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering,Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) E-mail:...
Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 18
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 4L7 Canada.E-mail: drysdale@mcmaster.ca** Post-doctoral Fellow, Dept....
Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 18
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, Brasil Abstract Following several failures of historic buildings occurring in the...
Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 18
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 the activation of cracking mechanisms due to the...
Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 18
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, P-3510-651 Viseu, Portugal Abstract Softening is a gradual decrease of...
Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 18
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 structural shear behaviour of masonry panels...
Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 18
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 Ltd and The University of Newcastle (3) Connell Wagner Pty Ltd, Adelaide Abstract This paper presents...
