Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 29
J.M. NICHOLS (1), A. MASHADI (2), L.H. FEIGENBAUM (3) and K.T. GLOWACKI (4) (1) Associate Professor, Department of Construction Management, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas – 77840, USA. Email: jm-nichols@tamu.edu (2) Graduate Student, Department of...
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SATHISH KUMAR R(1), MAGANTI JANARDHANA(2) and DARGA KUMAR N(3), (1) PhD Research Scholar, JNTUH College of Engineering Hyderabad, & Senior Associate Professor, NICMAR, India. kumar.sathish100@gmail.com (2) Professor of Civil Engineering, JNTUH College of...
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A.C. ISFELD Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Civil Engineer, University of Calgary, Schulich School of Engineering, Calgary, Alberta, T2N 1N4 and Canada acisfeld@ucalgary.ca ABSTRACT The Prince of Wales Fort was constructed in the 18th century in Churchill,...
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DARYADEL(1), L. CUNNINGHAM(2) (1) MSc student, School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering, The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, mohammadmahdi.daryadel@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk (2) Lecturer, School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil...
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S.H. COCKING(1), S. PRICE(2) and M.J. DEJONG(3) (1) MEng Student, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 1PZ, United Kingdom, sam.cocking@cantab.net (2) Consultant, Price & Myers, 37 Alfred Place, London, WC1E 7DP, United Kingdom,...
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BERRAIS(1) and T. HANCOX(2) (1) Senior Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Bolton, BL3 5AB, UK, ab9@bolton.ac.uk (2) Undergraduate Student, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Bolton, BL3 5AB, UK, tkh1aes@bolton.ac.uk ABSTRACT...
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AGAAJANI(1), D. WALDMANN(2), F. SCHOLZEN(2), A. LOUGE(3) (1) Civil Engineer, PhD, Luxembourg City, 1637 Luxembourg, shahriar.agaajani@asars.lu (2) Professors, Faculty of Sciences, Technology and Communication, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg City, 1359...
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M. ŻÓŁTOWSKI(1) and R.M. MARTINOD(2) (1) Wydział Inżynierii Mechanicznej, Uniwersytet Technologiczno-Przyrodniczy w Bydgoszczy, Bydgoszczy, Poland, mariusz.zoltowski@utp.edu.pl (2) Department of Mechanical Engineering, Universidad EAFIT, Medellín, Colombia,...
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H. Y. SATO(1) and R. M. L. R. F. BRASIL(2) (1) Master of Civil Engineering, Department of Structural Engineering, Polytechnic School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, 05508-010, Brazil, marciahsato@yahoo.com.br (2) Doctor of Civil Engineering, Full Professor,...
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J. HEATH, E. F. GAD and J. L. WILSON Faculty of Science and Engineering Technology, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Victoria, 3122, Australia djheath@swin.edu.au ABSTRACT Cosmetic cracking in masonry subjected to racking is expensive to...
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Y.Z. TOTOEV(1) (1) Centre for Infrastructure Performance and Reliability, the University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW 2290 Australia, yuri.totoev@newcastle.edu.au ABSTRACT This paper presents an analytical procedure for calculating in-plane load resistance of a...
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G.A. PARSEKIAN(1); K.C. BARBOSA(2); J.S. CAMACHO(3); A.S. FELIPE(4) (1) PhD, Dept of Civil Engineering, Federal University of Sao Carlos, parsekian@ufscar.br (2) MSc, Dept of Civil Engineering, Federal University of Sao Carlos, klecbarbosa@terra.com.br (3) PhD, Dept...
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JUNG J. KIM (1), TAI FAN (2); TAHA REDA, M. MAHMOUD (3); NIGEL G. SHRIVE (4) (1) Research Professor, Sejong University, Civil & Environmental Engineering, jungjkim@sejong.ac.kr (2) Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of New Mexico, Civil Engineering Department,...
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HETHERINGTON (1) (1) Department of the Natural and Built Environment, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 1WB, England s.hetherington@shu.ac.uk ABSTRACT This project was designed to compare and contrast the performance characteristics and...
Categories: Masonry International, MI Journal Article, Volume 01
Author J. D. STOKLE and A. J. BELL UMIST, Manchester Abstract The work was undertaken to investigate the extern of frame-action in structures of plain masonry walls and reinforced concrete floor slabs, when (he relative-stiffness of the slabs to the walls was varied....
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Author A. HUIZER and R. L. DAY The University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada Abstract The use of mini-computers can greatly simplify test methods and data acquisition procedures. However, data analysis after acquisition can be inconvenient because access is frequently...
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Author M. E. PHIPPS and T. I. MONTAGUE University of Manchester, Institute of Science and Technology Abstract The paper describes full scale tests on four concrete blockwork diaphragm walls, twelve square hollow section beams and seven I section beams. Two of the...
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Author Reijo Yla-Mattila Technical Research Centre of Finland Abstract In a Finnish winter there are many freezing and thawing cycles with temperatures at times as low as -30°C. Bricks, mortars and renderings may fail. Chimneys may corrode or fail in frost due to...
