ID1364: Numerical modelling of masonry gravity dams considering the internal structure of the material

BRETAS, E.M.1, LEMOS, J.V.2, LOURENÇO, P.B.3 1 Postdoctoral Researcher, National Laboratory for Civil Engineering, Concrete Dams Department, eduardombretas@gmail.com 2 Researcher, National Laboratory for Civil Engineering, Concrete Dams Department, vlemos@lnec.pt 3...

ID1377: Masonry columns behaviour analyses due to a different mode of confinement with GFRP straps

GALIĆ, JOSIP1; VUKIĆ, HRVOJE2; KALAFATIĆ, IVAN3 1) Assistant Professor, Ph.D., M.Eng.C.E., University of Zagreb, Faculty of Architecture, Croatia, josip.galic@arhitekt.hr 2) M.Eng.C.E., Radionica statike Ltd., Croatia, hrvoje.vukic@statika.hr 3) Senior Research...

ID1378: Influence of different masonry designs of refractory bottom linings

GASSER, ALAIN1; BLOND, ERIC2; DANIEL, JEAN-LUC3; ANDREEV, KIRILL4 1 Pr., Univ. Orléans, PRISME EA 4229, alain.gasser@univ-orleans.fr 2 Dr., Univ. Orléans, PRISME EA 4229, eric.blond@univ-orleans.fr 3 Dr., Univ. Orléans, PRISME EA 4229, jean-luc.daniel@univ-orleans.fr...

ID1379: Low unit strength masonry: computational modelling approaches

GIAMUNDO, VINCENZO1; SARHOSIS, VASILIS2; LIGNOLA, GIAN PIERO3; SHENG, YONG4; GARRITY, STEPHEN5; MANFREDI, GAETANO6 1) Visiting research assistant, University of Leeds, Civil Engineering, v.giamundo@leeds.ac.uk 2) Post doctoral fellow, Cardiff University, Civil...

ID1390: Behaviour of unreinforced masonry columns subjected to eccentric compression in one and in two directions

KLOUDA, JAROMIR K.1 1) Assoc. Prof. Dr. EURing., Technical and Test Institute for Construction Prague, Head of RDI Dept., klouda@tzus.cz   The clay blocks of sophisticated large perforated cross sections filled by insulation have been developed during recent years....

ID1392: Micromodel fracture simulations for validating a masonry macromodel

LANGE, STEFFI1; BRETSCHNEIDER, NICK2; SLOWIK, VOLKER3 1 Dipl.-Ing. (FH), Leipzig University of Applied Sciences, Germany, slange2@fbb.htwk-leipzig.de 2 Dr.-Ing., Leipzig University of Applied Sciences, Germany, nick.bretschneider@htwk-leipzig.de   The presented...

ID1397: Masonry response to tunnelling: A sensitivity study on the effect of cracking and building weight

GIARDINA, GIORGIA1; DEJONG, MATTHEW2; MAIR, ROBERT3 1) Research Associate, University of Cambridge, Department of Engineering, gg376@eng.cam.ac.uk 2) Lecturer, University of Cambridge, Department of Engineering, mjd97@eng.cam.ac.uk 3) Professor, University of...

ID1407: Structural characterization of “tabique” walls from the historic centre of Viseu

PINTO, RAFAEL1; PADRÃO, JOSÉ2; 1) Master in Construction and Rehabilitation Engineering, Polytechnic Institute of Viseu, pinto.rafael90@gmail.com 2) Adjunct Professor, DEC-Polytechnic Institute of Viseu, jpadrao@dcivil.estv.ipv.pt   “Tabique” walls, a technique of...

ID1410: Stiffness degradation of brick masonry subjected to uniaxially cyclic compressive loads

JAN KUBICA1; IWONA GALMAN2 1) Full Professor, Silesian University of Technology, Department of Structural Engineering, jan.kubica@polsl.pl   The degradation process of masonry is not only observed in cases of cyclic (or dynamic) loads acting in the horizontal...

ID1412: Vulnerability of masonry arches under increasing embrace displacements

COCCIA SIMONA; DI CARLO FABIO1; IANNIRUBERTO UGO; RINALDI ZILA 1) Fabio Di Carlo, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Department of Civil Engineering, di.carlo@ing.uniroma2.it   Masonry arch systems and vaulted structures constitute a structural typology widely spread...

ID1414: Quantification of parameters for the evaluation of the geometric irregularity of stone masonry walls

ALMEIDA, CELESTE1; GUEDES, JOÃO PAULO2; ARÊDE, ANTÓNIO3; COSTA, ANÍBAL4 1) Researcher, FEUP, Department of Civil Engineering , celeste.almeida@fe.up.pt 2) Assistant Professor, FEUP, Department of Civil Engineering, jguedes@fe.up.pt 3) Associate Professor, FEUP,...

ID1416: Analysis of masonry arch bridges using DEM with two distinct mesh generations

ROUXINOL, GILBERTO1; MORAIS, MARIA2 1) Assistant Professor, INESC Coimbra & Polytechnic Institute of Viseu, rouxinol@estv.ipv.pt 2) Master in Construction and Rehabilitation Engineering, mariajcmorais@gmail.com   A numerical analysis of masonry arch bridge...

ID1430: Analysis of bed joint influence on masonry modulus of elasticity

ZAVALIS, R.1; JONAITIS, B.2; LOURENÇO, P.B. 3 1) PhD, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Department of Reinforced Concrete and Masonry Structures, Lithuania, robertas.zavalis@vgtu.lt 2) PhD, Associate Professor, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Department...

ID1432: Discrete Element Method to assess the 2D failure of dry stone retaining walls

OETOMO J.J.1, VINCENS E.2, DEDECKER F.3, MOREL J.-C.4 1 PhD Student, Ecole Centrale de Lyon, Laboratoire de Tribologie et Dynamique des Systèmes, james.oetomo@ec-lyon.fr 2 Dr, Ecole Centrale de Lyon, Laboratoire de Tribologie et Dynamique des Systèmes,...

ID1435: Load-deformation calculations of uniaxially loaded masonry using the classical compression field model

MARIUS, WEBER1; HARTWIG, STEMPFLE2 1) MSc, University of Applied Sciences and Arts Lucerne, marius.weber@hslu.ch 2) Dr. Prof., University of Applied Sciences and Arts Lucerne, hartwig.stempfle@hslu.ch   In the present article the classical compression field model,...

ID1441: Discontinuous analysis of soil-arch interaction in masonry arch bridges

  AHMAD, SYED1; SWIFT, GARETH2; LEVINGSHAN, AUGUSTHUS NELSON3; 1) Mr, University of Salford, School of Computing, Science and Engineering, s.h.s.ahmad@edu.salford.ac.uk 2) Dr, University of Salford, School of Computing, Science and Engineering,...

ID1445: Residual capacity of damaged masonry arch bridges subjected to cyclic loading

AUGUSTHUS-NELSON, LEVINGSHAN1; SWIFT, GARETH2 1) Dr, University of Salford, School of Computing, Science and Engineering, l.augusthusnelson@salford.ac.uk 2) Dr, University of Salford, School of Computing, Science and Engineering, g.m.swift@salford.ac.uk   In order to...

ID1449: Numerical Modelling of Masonry Shear Walls Failure Mechanisms

DROUGKAS, ANASTASIOS1; PELÀ, LUCA2; ROCA, PERE3 1 PhD candidate, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Departament d’Enginyeria de la Construcció, anastasios.drougkas@upc.edu 2 Assistant Professor, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Departament d’Enginyeria de la...

ID1452: Seismic response of masonry vaulted structures: experimental and numerical modelling

  ROSSI, MICHELA1; CALDERINI, CHIARA2; LAGOMARSINO, SERGIO3; MILANI, GABRIELE4; 1) PhD student, University of Genoa, DICCA, michela.rossi@unige.it 2) Assistant Professor, University of Genoa, DICCA, chiara.calderini@unige.it 3) Full Professor, University of...

ID1456: A fibre beam element for equivalent frame modelling of masonry buildings

  RAKA, EVA1; SEPE, VINCENZO2; SPACONE, ENRICO3 1) PhD student, University “G. D’Annunzio”, Pescara (Italy), Dept of Engineering and Geology, eva_raka@hotmail.com 2) Associate Professor, University “G. D’Annunzio”, Pescara...