Author JUN, L.; CHANGWEI, X.; RUNQING, L.; HONG, Q. Shenyang Jianzhu University, School of Material Science and Engineering Abstract This paper introduces a method of saving materials and energy through making small hollow blocks by including a slag admixture in the...
Author WESOLOWSKA, M. University of Technology and Life Sciences Bydgoszcz, Department of Civil Engineering and Building Physics PAWELKOWSKI, K. and KEMPINSKI, M. and KACZMAREK, M. Kazimierz Wielki University, Department of Mathematics, Physics and Technology Abstract...
Author PAGE, A.; HANDS, S. A.; MOGHTADERI, B. School of Engineering & Priority Research Centre For Energy, The University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia Abstract Historically, housing systems in Australia have been developed using brick veneer or cavity brick...
Author RÍO, M. D.; SANTA CRUZ, J.; GONZÁLEZ, M. School of Building Engineering. Universidad Politécnica de Madrid Abstract In this article the use of waste products, from various industrial sources, added as matrixes in construction materials is analyzed. Indeed, this...
Author FRANZOY, M.; GORDO, J.; CITRONI, J.; AVENDAÑO, M.; MARCIPAR, A.; GRETHER, R. Universidad Tecnológica Nacional F.R. Santa Fe Abstract In Argentina, the application of ceramic brick masonry of 0.15 m thickness as exterior walls in housing is a widespread...
Author POPESCU, R. IPCT STRUCTURI CRAIFALEANU, A. University “POLITEHNICA” Bucharest Abstract The heat loss through the envelope indicates a building’s thermal performance. This is calculated by two computer programs (2D), realized by the authors, based on the...
Author KUBICA, J.; KAUA, M. Silesian University of Technology, Department of Structural Engineering Abstract Modern composite materials, like strips, sheets or bars made of carbon (CRFP) and glass (GRFP) as well as aramid (AFRP) fibers are every year more and more...
Author CAPOZUCCA, R. Faculty of Engineering, DACS, Università Politecnica delle Marche Abstract The heritage of historic masonry buildings is one of civil engineering’s cultural duties. Small, historical towns in many European countries represent real sustainable...
Author SILVA, R. ISISE, University of Minho, Department of Civil Engineering SCHUEREMANS, L. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Department of Civil Engineering OLIVEIRA, D. ISISE, University of Minho, Department of Civil Engineering Abstract Building with earth is one of...
Author BENEDETTI, A. and MARANI, F. University of Bologna, ITALY, DICAM Department RAMALHO, M. University of Sao Paulo, Brazil, Structural Engineering Dept. Abstract The exposure to environmental actions produces several degradation patterns in masonry texture, mainly...
Author OHLER, A. Leuphana University of Lüneburg, Department of Technical Sciences and Environment KIRSCHNER, U. Leuphana University of Lüneburg, Department of Cultural Sciences Abstract The paper deals with the design of masonry arch bridges as a typical arch form in...
Author RÖRIG-DALGAARD, I. Technical University of Denmark, Department of Civil Engineering Abstract Presence of salt in porous materials can result in deterioration. The volume change from dissolved salt (ions) to precipitated salts results in a crystallization...
Author SCHWERD, R.; SCHWITALLA, C.; SCHERER, C.; MAYER, F.; BREUER, K. Fraunhofer-Institut für Bauphysik, Bauchemie, Baubiologie und Hygiene Abstract A broad outdoor weathering experimental study was conducted to gain better insight into whether for future building...
Author WALKER, R.; PAVIA, S. Trinity College Dublin, Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering Abstract Lime pozzolan mortars have been used by numerous ancient civilizations of builders, and are now regaining popularity as environmental...
Author SCHERMER, D.; SCHEUFLER, W. Technische Universität München, Germany, Department of Concrete Structures Abstract Load-bearing masonry shear-walls in common multi-storey structures are loaded in-plane by axial forces, bending moments and shear forces. Under...
Author KUBICA, J. Silesian University of Technology, Department of Structural Engineering Abstract A comparative study on behaviour of masonry walls built of AAC solid blocks and with thin joints in case of fully filled and unfilled head (perpend) joints and subjected...
Author CORONADO MARTIN, J. A. Technical University of Madrid (U.P.M.) GARCIA SANTOS, A. Technical School of Architecture (E.T.S.A.M.) ADELL ARGILLES, J. M. Department of Construction and Technology in Architecture (D.C.T.A.) Abstract The variation of surface...
Author PIEKARCZYK, A. Silesian University of Technology, Department of Civil Engineering, Gliwice, Poland Abstract Results of comparative investigations of reinforced and unreinforced clay brick masonry non dilatational strains are presented in this paper. Wallets 130...
Author WAN IBRAHIM, M. H. University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, Faculty of Civil & Environmental Engineering ABU BAKAR, B. H. and MEGAT JOHARI, M. A University Sains Malaysia, School of Civil Engineering BINGEL, P. Metropolitan University of Leeds, School of Build...
Author MACORINI, L.; IZZUDDIN, B. A. Imperial College London, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering Abstract This paper presents an advanced numerical model for nonlinear analysis of unreinforced brick masonry, where 3D continuum solid elements and 2D...
