ID1231: Additions of Cactus fibers in lime mortars for architectural heritage restoration

ARREOLA-SÁNCHEZ, MAURICIO1; MARTÍNEZ MOLINA, WILFRIDO2; ALONSO GUZMÁN, ELIA MERCEDES3; CHÁVEZ GARCÍA, HUGO LUIS4; LARA GÓMEZ, CINDY5; TORRES ACOSTA, ANDRÉS ANTONIO6; BEDOLLA ARROYO, JUAN ALBERTO7. 1Mastery . Faculty of Civil Eng., Universidad Michoacana de San...

ID1274: Modelling time-to-cracking in brick masonry with corroding bed joint reinforcement

LARSSON, OSKAR1; MOLNÁR, MIKLOS2 1) PhD., Lund University, Structural Engineering, oskar.larsson@kstr.lth.se 2) Assistant Prof., Lund University, Structural Engineering, miklos.molnar@kstr.lth.se   Clay brick facades often include bed joint reinforcement, especially...

ID1330: Spatial variability and stochastic strength prediction of unreinforced masonry walls in horizontal bending

LI, JIE1; STEWART, MARK G2; MASIA, MARK J3; LAWRENCE, STEPHEN J4 1) PhD Student, Centre for Infrastructure Performance and Reliability, The University of Newcastle, NSW, 2308, Australia c3124120@uon.edu.au (corresponding author) 2) Professor and Director, Centre for...

ID1411: Modelling masonry arches under fire

FANTILLI, ALESSANDRO P.1; CHIAIA, BERNARDINO2 1) Assistant Professor, Politecnico di Torino, Department of Structural Building and Geotechnical Engineering, alessandro.fantilli@polito.it 2) Professor, Politecnico di Torino, Department of Structural Building and...

ID1540: Tie-columns effect on the performance of confined brick walls due to cyclic lateral loads

BOURZAM ABDELKRIM1, IKEMOTO TOSHIKAZU2, FUKADA SAIJI2, MIYAJIMA MASAKATSU3 1 Assoc. Prof., Univ. of Scs and Technology, H-Boumediene, Algiers, Civil Engr. Faculty and LBE lab., bourzam@gmail.com. 2 Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Civil Engr., Kanazawa University, Japan,...

ID1563: Digital Image Correlation Technique for Damage State Quantification in Concrete Block Masonry Buildings

ASHOUR, AHMED1; HEEREMA, PAUL2; SHEDID, MARWAN3; EL-DAKHAKHNI, WAEL4 1) Ph.D. Candidate, Dept. of Civil Engineering, McMaster University, Hamilton, L8S 4L7, Ontario, Canada. E-mail: ashouraa@mcmaster.ca 2) Ph.D. Candidate, Dept. of Civil Engineering, McMaster...

ID1571: Wall tie research for existing and new structures; Literature Study

  KOBESEN, M.G.1; VERMELTFOORT, A.T.2.; MULDERS, S.G.C.3 1) Master Student (BSc.), Eindhoven University of Technology, Department of Structural Design, m.g.kobesen@student.tue.nl 2) Associate Professor (Dr.), Eindhoven University of Technology, Department of...

ID1082: Masonry Building in Pernambuco – Brazil: Current Situation and Perspectives

SILVA, F. A. N.1; OLIVEIRA, R. A.2; SOBRINHO, C. W. P.3 1) Professor, Catholic University of Pernambuco, Science and Technology Centre, farturnog@gmail.com 2) Professor, Catholic University of Pernambuco, Science and Technology Centre, romildealmeida@gmail.com 3)...

ID1098: Dynamic validation of post-earthquake safety interventions in Mirandola, 2012 Emilia earthquake

BOSCATO, GIOSUE 1; CERAVOLO, ROSARIO2; IENTILE, SILVIA3; ECORELLI, MARICA LEONARDA4; QUATTRONE, ANTONINO5; RUSSO, SALVATORE6; ZANOTTI FRAGONARA, LUCA7 1) Dr., IUAV University of Venice, Laboratory of Strength of Materials, gboscato@iuav.it 2) Prof., Politecnico di...

ID1108: Experimental and Analytical Studies of a Tapered Anchor System for Masonry Retrofit Applications

CITTO, C.1; SCHULLER, M.2; RUTH, W.3; RUTH, M.4; MURRAY, I.5 1) Structural Engineer, Atkinson-Noland & Associates, Inc., ccitto@ana-usa.com 2) President, Atkinson-Noland & Associates, Inc., mschuller@ana-usa.com 3) President, Masonry Solutions International,...

ID1214: Strengthening of Historic Masonry Walls Using GFRP Grids Embedded into Inorganic Matrices

CASTORI, GIULIO1; CORRADI, MARCO2; BORRI, ANTONIO3; SISTI, ROMINA4 1) Researcher, Department of Engineering, University of Perugia, gcastori@strutture.unipg.it 2) Senior Lecturer, Mechanical and Construction Engineering Department, Northumbria University,...

ID1217: Preserving History – It Starts with Temporary Stabilization

BIGGS, DAVID T.1, LIONE, BRIAN M.2 1 Lecturer, IICAH and Principal, Biggs Consulting Engineering, biggsconsulting@att.net 2 Director, Architectural and Site Conservation Programs, University of Delaware, Institute for Global Studies, Iraqi Institute for the...

ID1243: Strengthening of Unreinforced Brick Masonry at the Central Stores Building by Grouting

CHAUDHRY, CHARU1; 1) Project Director, Thornton Tomasetti, Inc, Building Performance, cchaudhry@thorntontomasetti.com   Damage to unreinforced brick masonry buildings is often caused by stresses due to thermal expansion, contraction, moisture movement and settling....

ID1270: Dry stone masonry: mechanical characteristics and seismic retrofit

GRAZZINI, ALESSANDRO1; QUAGLIARINI, ENRICO2 1) Ph.D. Post Doctoral Fellowship, Politecnico di Torino, Department of Structural Building and Geotechnical Engineering, alessandro.grazzini@polito.it 2) Assistant Professor, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Department...

ID1285: Numerical study of the performance of TRM strengthened brickwork walls against second order bending effects

  BERNAT-MASO, ERNEST1; GIL, LLUIS2 1) Lecturer, Polytechnic University of Catalonia-BarcelonaTECH, Strength Materials and Engineering Structures Department, ernest.bernat@upc.edu 2) Professor, Polytechnic University   Extending the life cycle of the existing masonry...

ID1287: Laboratory tests on unreinforced and reinforced historical masonry wall specimens in L’Aquila (Italy)

CRESPI, PIETRO1; FRANCHI, ALBERTO2; GALEOTA, DANTE3; GREGORI, AMEDEO4; RONCA, PAOLA5 1) Researcher, Politecnico di Milano (Italy),Dept. of Architecture, Built Environment and Construction Engineering, crespi@stru.polimi.it 2) Full Professor, Politecnico di Milano...

ID1300: Numerical investigation on the performance of wall-to-wall connections in traditional masonry buildings

ARAÚJO, ANA S.1; OLIVEIRA, DANIEL V.2; LOURENÇO, PAULO B. 3 1) PhD Student, ISISE, University of Minho, Dept. of Civil Eng., Portugal, E-mail: ana.araujo@civil.uminho.pt 2) Associate Professor, ISISE, University of Minho, Dept. of Civil Eng., Portugal, E-mail:...

ID1374: An overview of seismic strengthening techniques traditionally applied in vernacular architecture

ORTEGA, JAVIER1; VASCONCELOS, GRAÇA2; CORREIA, MARIANA3 1) PhD Student, University of Minho, Department of Civil Engineering, E-mail: javier.ortega@civil.uminho.pt 2) Professor, University of Minho, Department of Civil Engineering, E-mail: graca@civil.uminho.pt 3)...

ID1433: Enhancement of reinforced concrete frame masonry infill using the collar jointed technique

WANG CHUANLIN1; FORTH JOHN2; NIKOLAOS NIKITAS3 1)PhD Candidate, University of Leeds, School of Civil Engineering, cncw@leeds.ac.uk 2)Senior Lecturer, University of Leeds, School of Civil Engineering, j.p.forth@leeds.ac.uk 3)Senior Lecturer, University of Leeds, School...

ID1438: Tests on the bond performance of mortar-based strengthening systems on masonry substrates

DE SANTIS, STEFANO1; CASADEI, PAOLO2; DE FELICE, GIANMARCO3 1) Ph.D., Research Fellow, Roma Tre University, Department of Engineering, stefano.desantis@uniroma3.it 2) Ph.D., Product Manager, Kerakoll S.p.a., paolo.casadei@kerakoll.com 3) Ph.D., Professor, Roma Tre...