Categories: Proceedings 12: 9IMC, Proceedings of Conferences
CARL-ALEXANDER GRAUBNER1, SEBASTIAN POHL2 1 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Carl-Alexander Graubner, Head of Fachgebiet Massivbau, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Graubner@massivbau.tu-darmstadt.de 2 Dipl.-Wirt.-Ing. Sebastian Pohl, Research fellow at Fachgebiet Massivbau,...
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MANA, ANA B.1, PINHO, FERNANDO 2 1 MSc, NOVA University of Lisbon, Civil Engineering Department, ana_brito_mana@hotmail.com 2 Assistant Professor, NOVA University of Lisbon, Civil Engineering Department, ffp@fct.unl.pt Due to economic and environmental issues, the...
Categories: Proceedings 12: 9IMC, Proceedings of Conferences
SCHLEGEL T1, SHTIZA A 2 1 Dr. SCHLEGEL Thomas, EESAC, thomas.schlegel@eesac.eu; 2 Dr. SHTIZA Aurela, European Lime Association, Environment and European Policy Affairs a.shtiza@ima-europe.eu; A comparative environmental assessment study focusing on the stages of...
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AMADO, M.1; PINHO, F.2; FARIA, P.3; RAMALHETE, I.4 1) Assistant Professor, Faculty of Sciences and Technologies of NOVA University of Lisbon, Civil Engineering, ma@fct.unl.pt 2) Assistant Professor, Faculty of Sciences and Technologies of NOVA University of Lisbon,...
Categories: Proceedings 08: 5IMC, Proceedings of Conferences
Author KONTHESINGHA, C.1; MASIA, M.2; PETERSEN, R.3; MOJSILOVIĆ, N.4; SIMUNDIC, G.5; PAGE, A.6 Abstract: An experimental study was conducted to assess the effect on strength and ductility of retrofitting unreinforced masonry (URM) shear panels with near surface...
Categories: Proceedings 11: 8IMC, Proceedings of Conferences
Author LANGENBACH, Randolph Conservationtech Consulting, Oakland, California, USA, www.conservationtech.com Abstract It seems counter-intuitive to assert that unsophisticated, non-engineered timber and masonry structures might be safer in large earthquakes than...
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Author JÄGER, W Prof. Dr.-Ing., Technische Universität Dresden, Chair of Structural Design, w.jaeger@jaeger-ingenieure.de HIRSCH, R Dr.-Ing., Deutsches Institut für Bautechnik, Berlin, rhi@dibt.de MASOU, R Dipl.-Ing., Technische Universität Dresden, Chair of...
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Author JAEGER, Falk Prof. Dr.-Ing. freelance architecture critic, lecturer and curator Abstract For thousands of years men have been building houses of masonry. Not exclusively, of course. But our picture of distinguished, representative architecture throughout almost...
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Author MAGENES, Guido Associate Professor, University of Pavia and EUCENTRE Pavia, via Ferrata 1, Pavia, Italy – guido.magenes@unipv.it Abstract The paper gives an overview of selected recent developments in the field of seismic design criteria for new masonry...
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Author SCHULTEN, Christoph Prof. Dipl.-Ing., Technical University of Dresden, Department of Architecture Abstract In a free-form shell structure, the possibilities of masonry construction beyond vertical plane wall elements are explored. The shape has been developed...
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Author LARSSON, Nils International Initiative for a Sustainable Built Environment, larsson@iisbe.org Abstract 1 INTRODUCTION A considerable number of papers produced by IPCC and others have outlined the science behind climate change predictions, probable impacts,...
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The file contains the six Keynote Speeches and Abstracts of over 200 papers from the 8th International Masonry Conference held in Dresden 4-7 July 2010. The Contents list can be downloaded for free “Book of abstracts – Contents” . Abstracts can also...
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This free download lists the titles and authors of papers from the 8th International Masonry Conference (8IMC) Dresden, July 2010. Abstracts of each papers can also be viewed for free and copies of individual papers can be downloaded for free by members or purchased...
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Author BERKOWSKI, P.; DMOCHOWSKI, G. Wroclaw University of Technology, Faculty of Civil Engineering Abstract A lot of buildings, both tenement and industrial ones, which exist in Polish cities, were erected towards the end of the 19th or at the beginning of the 20th...
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Author ROBERTS, J. Kingston University & Principal, Technical Innovation Consultancy Abstract In England masonry remains the predominant form of house construction and accounts for over 80% of all new dwellings. The rate of replacement of the housing stock in the...
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Author ALPTEKIN, G. O. Istanbul Kultur University, Department of Architecture, Turkey Abstract Sustainability is a multi-dimensional term that should be basically classified into four areas (dimensions); physical, social, economical and cultural. Sustainability of the...
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Author DAGRAIN, F. University of Mons, Faculty of engineering, Civil engineering & structural mechanics, Mons, Belgium DEMELENNE, M. Royal Museum of Mariemont, Morlanwelz, Belgium SCAILLET, J Cellule d’Appui et Contrôle Technique, Direction de la...
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Author MOLESWORTH, I.; WALKER, P. Centre for Innovative Construction Materials, Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, University of Bath Abstract The work presented in this paper is part of a larger project investigating methods of reducing environmental...
