Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 24
Author T.H. McNEILLY Final Director, Former Brick Development Research Institute, Australia Abstract Previously reported computer simulations of the thermal performance of a well oriented house, in either heavyweight full-brick or lightweight framed construction,...
Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 24
Author G. BOSCATO, S. RUSSO and F. SCIARRETTA IUAV University of Venice Abstract The paper describes the scope and preliminary results of static and dynamic monitoring on the external medieval façades of Palazzo Ducale in Venice. Initial experimental deductions on...
Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 24
Author C. JAYASINGHE (1), T.S PATHIRAGE (2), C. KARIYAPPERUMA (2), K.R.T.I PERERA (2) (1) Senior Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka (2) Research Student, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka...
Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 24
Author R.F. DA SILVA (1), J.S. CAMACHO (2), and R.P. ANDOLFATO (2) (1) Civil Engineer at Petróleo Brasileiro SA – PETROBRAS, Sao Paulo State University (UNESP), Ilha Solteira, Brazil (2) Structural Masonry Study and Research Centre (NEPAE/UNESP), Brazil Abstract...
Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 24
Author P.D.V. CHRISTIANSEN Danish Technological Institute, DK-8000 Aarhus, Denmark. E-mail: PDC@dti.dk Abstract Determination of the characteristic compressive strength in existing masonry (fk) can be relevant in a number of situations, for example when constructions...
Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 24
Author S.J. LAWRENCE (1), M.G. STEWART (2) (1) Conjoint Professor, Centre for Infrastructure Performance and Reliability, School of Engineering, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan NSW 2308 Australia (2) Professor and Director, Centre for Infrastructure Performance...
Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 24
Author O.J. KANYETO, MBIE, MIMS (1) and A.N. FRIED, BSc, MSc, PhD, CEng., MICE, FIMS (2) (1) Department of Civil Engineering, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana (2) Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of...
Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 24
Author ALEXSANDRO S. FELIPE (1), JEFFERSON S. CAMACHO (2), MARIA C.F. ALBUQUERQUE (1), RODRIGO P. ANDOLFATO (2) (1) Sao Paulo State University (UNESP), Ilha Solteira – Civil Engineering Department. Brazil (2) Structural Masonry Study and Research Centre...
