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Damage Assessment for Rock-Cut Dwellings and Warehouses: A Case Study in Bahceli Village, Cappadocia

S.OZATA (1), E.G. ARUN (2) (1)PhD Student and Research Assistant, Department of Architecture, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkeyozataserife@gmail.com, sozata@yildiz.edu.tr (2)Professor Dr., Department of Architecture, Hasan Kalyoncu University, Gaziantep, Turkeygoruna@gmail.com ABSTRACT […]

A Precision and Bias Study for the Measurement of Flexural Strength of Masonry Prisms

J.M. NICHOLS (1), K. T. GLOWACKI (2) and L. H. FEIGENBAUM (3) (1)Associate Professor, Department of Construction Science, Texas A&M University, College Station,Texas – 77840, USA. jm-nichols@tamu.edu (2)Associate Professor, Department […]

Non-Linear FE Modelling of Plain and CFRP Strengthened Masonry Panels Under Out-Of-Plane Loads

KURDO F. ABDULLA(1), LEE S. CUNNINGHAM(2), MARTIN GILLIE(3) (1)PhD Student, School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering, The University of Manchester,Manchester, United Kingdom, M13 9PL kurdo.abdulla@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk (2)Lecturer, School of Mechanical, […]

Abstracts of papers: 10th IMC, Milan, Italy 2018

Preface The 10th International Masonry Conference (10thIMC) continues the successful series started in 1986 in London, where the first International Masonry Conference was organized by the former British Masonry Society […]

P1 636: HISTORIC AND MODERN EARTHEN STRUCTURES: CHALLENGES AND RECENT RESEARCH

Paulo B. Lourenço1, Rui A. Silva2, and Daniel V. Oliveira2 1 ISISE, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Minho Azurém, P-4800-058 Guimarães, Portugal {pbl, ruisilva, danvco}@civil.uminho.pt Keywords: Earth construction, built […]

P2 665: SEISMIC VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT FOR PRECINCTS OF UNREINFORCED MASONRY BUILDINGS IN NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA

Jason M. Ingham1, Shannon Abeling1, Stacy Vallis 1, Francisco Galvez1, Moustafa Swidan1, Michael C. Griffith2, and Jaroslav Vaculik2 1) Dept. of Civil and Environmental Eng, University of Auckland, Auckland (New […]

S01 182: IN- AND OUT-OF-PLANE ANALYSIS OF MULTI-LEAF MASONRY WALLS VIA AN ELEMENTARY HOMOGENIZED NUMERICAL PROCEDURE

Simone Tiberti1, Gabriele Milani1 1Department of Architecture, Built Environment and Construction Engineering, Technical University of Milan Piazza Leonardo Da Vinci 32, 20133 Milan, ITALY {simone.tiberti,gabriele.milani}@polimi.it Keywords: Rubble masonry, Multi-leaf walls, […]

S01 310: FINITE ELEMENT MODELLING OF CONCRETE BLOCK WALLS UNDER AXIAL AND OUT OF PLANE LOADING

Andrea C. Isfeld1, Anna L. Müller2, Mark Hagel3, and Nigel G. Shrive1 1)  Department of Civil Engineering, Schulich School of Engineering, University of Calgary 2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, Canada […]

S01 442: FAILURE OF MASONRY INFILL WALLS UNDER OUT-OF-PLANE LOADS

Laura Liberatore1, Claudia Marson1, Omar AlShawa1, Monica Pasca1 and Luigi Sorrentino1 1) Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, “Sapienza” University of Rome Via Gramsci 53, 00197 Rome, Italy {laura.liberatore,claudia.marson,omar.alshawa,monica.pasca,luigi.sorrentino}@uniroma1.it Keywords: […]

S01 457: ANALYSIS OF PARTIALLY GROUTED MASONRY SHEAR WALLS USING ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS

Jeffrey Hung1, Carlos Cruz1, Cristián Sandoval2, and Bennett Banting3 1)  University of Alberta Edmonton, AB (Canada) e-mail: {jeffrey.hung, cruznogu}@ualberta.ca 2)  Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Santiago, Chile email: csandoval@ing.puc.cl 3)  […]

S01 459:SURVEY, EXPERIMENTAL TESTS AND MECHANICAL MODELING OF THE DOME OF PISA CATHEDRAL: A MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH

Stefano Bennati, Danila Aita, Riccardo Barsotti, Gabriella Caroti, Giuseppe Chellini, Andrea Piemonte, Francesco Barsi, Caterina Traverso 1 Dept. of Civil and Industrial Engineering, Università di Pisa Largo Lucio Lazzarino 2 […]

S01 504: DETERMINATION OF EFFECTIVE CONTACT INTERFACE BETWEEN DRY-STACKED MASONRY BLOCKS

S. Agaajani1, D. Waldmann2, and F. Scholzen2 1) ASARS Constructions 24-28, rue Goethe, L-1637 Luxembourg shahriar.agaajani@asars.lu 2)  University of Luxembourg, FSTC 6, rue Richard Coudenhove-Kalergi, L-1359 Luxembourg daniele.waldmann@uni.lu Keywords: Concrete, […]