Russell H. Brown, J. Gregg Borcheltand R. Eric Burgess
Professor of Civil Engineering, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29631, USA, russell.brown@clemson.edu
Vice President, Brick Industry Association, 11490 Commerce Park Drive, Reston, VA 20191-...
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Young-Hwan Choi and James M. LaFave Graduate Research Assistant, ychoi3@uiuc.edu, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois, 205 N. Mathews Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801. Assistant Professor, jlafave@uiuc.edu, Department of Civil... -
Terence A. Weigel, J. P. Mohsen, Andrew Schad and Karl Erdmann Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky USA, 40292 – taw@louisville.edu Associate Professor, Department of... -
Anne M. Fabrello-Streufert, David G. Pollock, David I. McLean and Thomas C. Young ABSTRACT The objective of this research was to investigate the interaction behavior of anchor bolts in grouted concrete masonry... -
William McEwen,1 Ari Wibowo,2 Perry Adebar,2 and Donald Anderson2 ABSTRACT Some building codes require single wire joint reinforcement in masonry veneer walls in higher seismic zones. The current investigation examines the effect... -
Brencich, U. De Francesco2, L. Gambarotta3 brencich@diseg.unige.it defrancesco@diseg.unige.it gambarotta@diseg.unige.it ABSTRACT On the basis of the classical Castigliano’s theory, a step-wise procedure for the non-linear analysis of multi-span masonry arch bridges is developed and... -
Schueremans1, P. Smars2, D. Van Gemert1 ABSTRACT Nowadays, powerful methods are available for the calculation of structural safety values. These permit to calculate the global failure probability of complex structures, relying on... -
Stephen.W.Garrity1 ABSTRACT Near-surface reinforcement is a minimum disruption strengthening measure for masonry arch bridges. It consists of grouting stainless steel reinforcing bars into pre-drilled holes and presawn grooves in the exposed... -
Stephen.W.Garrity 1and Irina L.Toropova1 ABSTRACT A three-dimensional finite element analysis of a typical brick arch highway bridge with nearsurface reinforcement is presented. The effects of the fill over the barrel, spandrel... -
Clayford T. Grimm Consulting Architectural Engineer, Austin, Texas ABSTRACT This bibliography provides a guide to the current literature on how to conserve, clean, maintain, point, tuck-point, preserve, refurbish, rehabilitate, renovate, repair,...
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ABSTRACT In 1997 a condominium building was constructed in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Some two years later, one of the tenants, a retired engineer, noticed some small concrete fragments on the... -
Maria Cristina Ramos de Carvalho (1) Flávio Antônio dos Santos (2) Humberto Ramos Roman (3) ABSTRACT The use of structural masonry has to some extent been hampered by its long history... -
Palacio, K. (1) e Silva, R.M. (2) ABSTRACT This work deals with the implementation of a program, which is based on CAD, to analyze tall buildings in masonry structures. The program...
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Palacio1 e R.M. Da Silva2 ABSTRACT The present work consists on the comparative study of structural analysis obtained by a three-dimensional analysis program for tall building in a masonry structure with those...
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Vasco Peixoto de Freitas, Paulo da Silva Pinto Associated Professor and Head of Building Physics Laboratory at Faculty of Engineering, Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto – Laboratório de Física... -
A.Bremner1, J.J.Brooks1, J.P.Forth1 & P.R.Bingel2 ABSTRACT This paper presents experimental data for Phase I of a research project investigating the behaviour of brickwork subject to imposed loading and restraint. Moisture movement... -
Yuri Z. Totoev1, Adrian W. Page2, Heber O. Sugo3 ABSTRACT Moisture transport between bricks and mortar during construction and curing plays a key role in establishing bond between mortar and brick.... -
M. Reda Taha1, A. S. El-Dieb2, and N. G. Shrive3 ABSTRACT Surface absorption of brick units has a significant effect on masonry bond. Therefore, a reliable and reproducible method should be... -
ABSTRACT Water absorption and initial rate of suction tests for each type of unit were carried out and several tests were conducted with 5-stack units: clay, calcium silicate bricks and... -
A.Bremner1, J.P.Forth1, J.J.Brooks1, P.R.Bingel2 ABSTRACT An indication of the presence of cryptoflorescence in clay masonry has been found in the unusually high level of moisture expansion measured in some 13-stack unrestrained...
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Professor John Roberts), Professor Norman Bright) Dean, Faculty of Technology, Kingston University, Penrhyn Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 2EE, UK J.Roberts@Kingston.ac.uk Visiting Professor, Kingston University Consulting Engineer, Fairview, Stoodleigh, Tiverton, Devon,... -
Yuan Zhenfang1 and Liu Bin2 ABSTRACT A new version of the Chinese code for design of masonry structures (GB50003-2001) which covers a whole system of unreinforced and reinforced masonry members for... -
Y.Liu1 and J.L.Dawe2 ABSTRACT The effects of a variety of parameters on the effective flexural rigidity of plain and singlelayer reinforced concrete masonry walls at failure were investigated. A computerized finite element... -
G.P.A.G. van Zijl,, J.G. Rots1 and A.Th. Vermeltfoort Faculty of Architecture, Delft University of Technology, Berlageweg 1, 2628 CR Delft, The Netherlands. G.P.A.G.vanZijl@bk.tudelft.nl, J.G.Rots@bk.tudelft.nl Dept. of Civil Engineering, University of Stellenbosch, Private... -
C. Peleteiro(1); M. R. S. Correa(2); M. A. Ramalho(3) ABSTRACT Masonry can be considered as a nonhomogeneous continuous media with mechanical orthotropic characteristics. It is considered as a periodic composite... -
A.R. Santhakumar , S.Ashok2 Dean,Anna University, Chennai – 600 025, INDIA. Email: santhaar@hotmail.com 2MS Research Scholar, Anna University, Chennai, INDIA. Email: ashok@internetdrive.com ABSTRACT Normally Tensile strength of brick masonry is neglected assuming... -
Vlatko Bosiljkov 1 Ph.D., assist., Slovenian National Building and Civil Engineering Institute – ZAG, Dimiceva 12, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia, bosiljko@zag.si ABSTRACT Brickwork masonry is a composite, heterogeneous, nonlinear structural material. As with other... -
Xiaosong Xiao1 , Nigel Shrive2 D. Student, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta T1N 1N4, Canada. E-mail: xiao@ucalgary.ca Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta...
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Roberto Capozucca 1 Researcher and Lecturer Structural Department, University of Ancona, 60100 Ancona Italy ; e-mail:capozucca@popcsi.unian.it ABSTRACT The aim of this paper is the analysis of the behaviour of brickwork masonry walls... -
Francesco Micelli1 Nestore Galati2 Laura De Lorenzis 3 Antonio La Tegola4 ABSTRACT In the last few years, a notable amount of research has been devoted to the use of Fiber Reinforced... -
Zeyad H. R. Hakam1, Ahmad A. Hamid2, Mohamed Elgaaly3 Senior Project Controls Engineer, Bechtel Power Corporation, 5275 Westview Drive, Frederick, Maryland, 21703, USA; Email: zhakam@bechtel.com Professor, Civil & Architectural Engineering Department, Drexel... -
La Mendola1, G. Campione1, C. Mascari2, G. Zingone1 ABSTRACT In the present investigation the bond phenomena between fiber reinforced plastic (FRP), glued with epoxy resin, and calcarenite stone blocks were analyzed. The...
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Marc D. Kuzik1, Alaa E. Elwi2 , J.J. Roger Cheng2 Ph.D. Student Professor University of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta Canada ABSTRACT The research work reported here investigates the out-of-plane flexural behavior of masonry walls... -
Marc D. Kuzik1 , Alaa E. Elwi2 , J.J. Roger Cheng2 Ph.D. Student Professor University of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta Canada, T6G 2G7 ABSTRACT A numerical model for out-of-plane flexure was developed for... -
S.L. Lissel and N.G. Shrive PhD Candidate, Civil Engineering Department, University of Calgary, 2500 University Dr. NW Calgary, AB, T2N 1N4, Email: sllissel@ucalgary.ca Killam Memorial Professor, Civil Engineering Department, University of Calgary,... -
Mark J. Masia, Nigel G. Shrive, D. Tilleman Postdoctoral Research Assistant, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Calgary, 2500University Drive NW, Calgary, AB, Canada, T2N 1N4 (masia@ucalgary.ca) Killam Memorial Professor, Department of... -
Cavaleri, C. Cucchiara, A.Tommaselli, G. Zingone ABSTRACT Maintenance of the historical monumental heritage has produced the increasing of interest in masonry structure mechanics and in research of new strengthening techniques. As... -
G.C. Manos, M. Demosthenous, V. Kourtides, A. Hatzigeorgiou ABSTRACT Results and conclusions are presented from an experimental and numerical study that examines the response of simple models of ancient columns or colonnades.... -
G.P.A.G. van Zijl1,2 and L.G.W. Verhoef 1 ABSTRACT During the last three decades the renovation of existing buildings has become a rapid growing segment of the building construction market in Europe.... -
Ronca, F. Genna, A. Franchi1 DIS, Politecnico di Milano, Piazza L. da Vinci, 32, 20133 Milan, Italy – ronca@stru.polimi.it; franchi@stru.polimi.it Dip. Ing. Civile, University of Brescia, Via Branze 38, Brescia, Italy –... -
Saisi 1, L. Binda 1, L. Zanzi 2 Dipartimento di Ingegneria Strutturale, Politecnico di Milano, Piazzale L. da Vinci 32, 20133 Milano, binda@stru.polimi.it, saisi@stru.polimi.it. Dipartimento di Elettronica ed Informazione, Politecnico di Milano,... -
Binda , C. Modena , A. Saisi 1, R. Tongini Folli 1, M.R. Valluzzi 2 Dipartimento di Ingegneria Strutturale, Politecnico di Milano, Piazzale L. da Vinci 32, 20133 Milano, binda@stru.polimi.it, saisi@stru.polimi.it,... -
Mark McGinley, PhD, PE and Eric N. Johnson, PE Professor, Department of Architectural Engineering, North Carolina A & T State University, 1601 East Market Street, Greensboro, North Carolina 27411 USA Email:... -
R.C. de Vekey 1, W A Ferguson 2 (Construction Division, BRE), G.J. Edgell 3 (BCRL) ABSTRACT The past few years have seen a growing trend towards the increased use of insulation in... -
Rosa Maria Spoto, Marcos da Silva Porto ABSTRACT The present work is being developed on the scope of the Department of Civil Engineering, Constructive System Division, at the University of Brasilia. The... -
A.R. Santhakumar, A.Sivakumar2, S.Ashok Dean,Anna University, Chennai – 600 025, INDIA. Email: santhaar@hotmail.com 2M.Tech Research Scholar, Anna University, Chennai – 600 025,INDIA. Email:santhaar@hotmail.com MS Research Scholar, Anna University, Chennai, INDIA. Email: ashok@internetdrive.com ABSTRACT... -
F.S. Crofts 1 and J.W. Lane 2 S. Crofts. Principal Lecturer, Technikon Pretoria, Private Bag X 680, Pretoria, 0001, South Africa. fred@techpta.ac.za W. Lane. Masonry Consultant, P.O. Box 650453, Benmore, 2010,... -
Débora de Gois Santos1, Tatiana Gondim do Amaral, Msc. Civil Engineer2 Humberto Ramos Roman, Ph.D3 Ph.D. student in Production Engineering – UFSC. Phone: (48) 3315197. E-mail: deborags@eps.ufsc.br Ph.D. student in Civil Engineering...
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John Roberts, Jennifer Hogg and Anton Fried Professor John Roberts, Dean. Faculty of Technology, Kingston University, Penrhyn Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, UK. KT1 2EE. Roberts@Kingston.ac.uk Jennifer Hogg, Research Student. Faculty of...
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Eric K. Olson and Werner H. Gumpertz Staff Engineer, Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc. Consulting Engineers, 297 Broadway, Arlington, MA, USA, ekolson@sgh.com. Senior Principal, Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc. Consulting Engineers, 297... -
Charles W. Graham, Ph.D., AIA1 1Mitchell Endowed Professor Department of Construction Science Texas A&M University College Station, Texas 77843-3137, USA 979-845-0216 cwgraham@archone.tamu.edu ABSTRACT Exterior insulation and finish systems (EIFS) have found widespread... -
Zou1 , Y. Liu2, C. Seah Associate Professor at Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu, P.R.China; Visiting Scholar, zyun@unb.ca PhD Candidate, s2s94@unb.ca Department of Civil Engineering, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada, E3B... -
Dukuze1, J. L. Dawe2, Y. Zou3 Senior Structural Engineer, B.I.D. Canada Ltd. Professor, 3Visiting Professor Department of Civil Engineering University of New Brunswick Fredericton, NB, Canada E3B 5A3 dawe@unb.ca ABSTRACT Twenty-one brick infill panels... -
Junyi Yi and Nigel G. Shrive2 Ph. D. Candidate, Civil Engineering Department, The University of Calgary, T2N 1N4, AB. Email: jyi@ucalgary.ca Killam Professor, Civil Engineering Department, The University of Calgary, T2N... -
Domingues, P.(1); Corrêa, M.R.S.(2); Ramalho, M.A.(3) ABSTRACT This work deals with compressive strength of grouted clay masonry walls and its main purpose is to study the behaviour of grout and clay... -
E. Schultz1 and N. J. Ojard2 and H. K. Stolarski3 Arturo E. Schultz, Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 55455, schul088@tc.umn.edu Nels J. Ojard, Graduate Research Assistant,... -
D.Sutcliffe1 and A.W.Page2 ABSTRACT Loadbearing masonry construction with suspended concrete floor slabs is common throughout Australia, especially for low to medium rise (3–5 storey) apartment buildings. In order to accommodate any long... -
Yuri Z. Totoev1, Adrian W. Page2, Goran Simundic3 Lecturer Department of Civil, Surveying, and Environmental Engineering The University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW 2308, AustraliaE-mail: ceyuri@civeng.newcastle.edu.au CBPI Professor in Structural Clay Brickwork and... -
B. Pirzada1, J.L.Dawe2 and Y.Liu3 1Visiting Professor; 2Professor; 3Ph.D CandidateDepartment of Civil EngineeringUniversity of New Brunswick P.O. Box 4400 Fredericton, NB, E3B 5A3 Canada Pirzada@unb.ca ABSTRACT A new methodology is presented here to estimate... -
Jäger, Wolfram), Pflücke, Torsten) Jaeger, Wolfram, Prof. Dr.-Eng., Germany, 01062 Dresden, Mommsenstraße 13 buero.prof.jaeger@t-online.de Dresden University of Technology, Faculty of Architecture, Chair for Planning of Load-Bearing Structures Pfluecke, Torsten, Dipl.-Eng., Germany,... -
El-Dakhakhni , M. Elgaaly , and A. Hamid Research Assistant, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA. E-mail : wwe22@drexel.edu Professor, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering,... -
Chester1, A. Nataatmadja2 and S. Fragomeni3 Final year student, Griffith University. Email: matt_maree@hotmail.com Senior Lecturer, Grifith University. Email: a.nataatmadja@mailbox.gu.edu.au Senior Lecturer, Grifith University. Email: s. fragomeni@mailbox.gu.edu.au School of Engineering, Griffith University, Gold Coast,...
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N.G. Shrive and G. Sturgeon Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, shrive@ucalgary.ca Code Engineer, Masonry Canada, 4808 30th Street SE, Calgary, AB... -
Dana E. Moxon MScE Candidate, Department of Civil Engineering, University of New Brunswick, PO Box 4400, Fredericton, NB, Canada E3B 5A3 ABSTRACT This paper discusses the scheduled activities, methods and materials... -
Miklós Molnár1 Division of Structural Engineering, Lund University, P.O. Box 118, 221 00 Lund, Sweden, miklos.molnar@kstr.lth.se ABSTRACT The influence of mortar type on the shear behaviour of bed joints subjected to simultaneous... -
Beattie , TCK Molyneaux, M.Gilbert, and S.Burnett Postgraduate Student, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Liverpool, Brownlow Street Liverpool, L69 3GO, UK. Email: greg99@liverpool.ac.uk Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Liverpool,... -
Russell H. Brown and John Melander Professor of Civil Engineering, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29631, USA Director, Product Standards and Technology, Portland Cement Association, Skokie, Ill 60077 ABSTRACT The 1999 Masonry Standards Joint Committee... -
A.T. Vermeltfoort Assistant professor, Eindhoven University of Technology, Department of Structural Design, BKO, P.O. Box 513, Postvak 7, 5600 MB Eindhoven. The Netherlands. ABSTRACT Thirty three masonry discs, 25 mm thick, cut... -
H.O. Sugo1, A.W. Page2, S. J. Lawrence3 Postgraduate student, Department of Civil, Surveying and Environmental Engineering, TheUniversity of Newcastle, University Drive, Callaghan NSW 2308, Australia, email <hsugo@mail.newcastle.edu.au> CBPI Professor in Structural Clay...
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M. Reda Taha and N. G. Shrive Ph.D., Structural Engineer, Stantec Consulting Ltd., Calgary, Canada (mreda@cadvision.com) (For correspondence) Killam Memorial Professor, Department of Civil... -
Fernando Pellicer1 1Architect, Duschenes & Fish Architects, Montreal, Quebec, Canada1425 Rene-Levesque blvd., E-mail, pellicer@dfsarch.com ABSTRACT Water infiltration and saturation of mortar joints in solid masonry walls has always been a concern, especially in... -
David T. Biggs, P.E Thomas E. Forsberg, P.E Principal, Ryan-Biggs Associates291 River St., Troy, New York 12180., L. Robert Kimball & Associates 21 W. Washington St., West Chester, PA 19380 ABSTRACT Design professionals involved... -
Bob de Vekey1, Andrew Sutherland2 and Alan Ferguson3 R.C. de Vekey, Associate techical director, Masonry Centre in Construction Division, BRE Ltd., Watford, UK, WD25 9XX, devekeyb@bre.co.uk A Sutherland, Researcher, Masonry Centre in... -
Michael J. Tate1 and Margaret L. Thomson2, Ph.D. Building Lime Sales Manager, Graymont Dolime (OH) Inc., Genoa, Ohio U.S.A 43430, 419-855-8336, fax 419-855-4602, e-mail mtate@graymont-oh.com Technical Manager, Building Construction, Chemical Lime Company,... -
Margaret L. Thomson and Richard Godbey. Ph.D., Chemical Lime Company, Technical Manager, National Building Construction, Henderson, Nevada, margaret.thomson@chemicallime.com. B.Sc. Chemical Lime Company, Project Manager, National Building Construction, Henderson, Nevada, richard.godbey@chemicallime.com. ABSTRACT During the...
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Hayen, K. Van Balen, D. Van Gemert Roald.Hayen@bwk.kuleuven.ac.be ABSTRACT Since the Ancient Greeks and Romans lime has been the most important binder for the production of mortar in the building technology in Europe...
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A H P Maurenbrecher1, K Trischuk2, M Z Rousseau3 Research Officer, National Research Council Canada (NRC), Institute for Research in Construction (IRC), Ottawa K1A 0R6. Email: paul.maurenbrecher@nrc.ca Technical Officer, NRC, IRC. Email:... -
Maria Luiza Lopes de OliveiraPhilippe Jean Paul Gleize, Humberto Ramos Roman, Romson, Heleo Romagna, ABSTRACT The addition of fibers in materials can provide an improvement in their mechanical characteristics. The aim of...
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G.T. Suter1, C.P. Borgal2, and K. Blades3 Principal, Suter Consultants Inc., Nepean, Ontario. sutergr@istar.ca Senior Conservation Specialist, Morrison Hershfield, Ottawa, Ontario. cborgal@morrisonhershfield.com Principal, Keith Blades Consultant in the Conservation of Historic Buildings Inc.,... -
Brian E. Trimble, P.E. 1 Regional Director of Market Development and Technical Services, International Masonry Institute, btrimble@imiweb.org ABSTRACT Segmental pavements have grown in popularity over the last few decades, but very little research... -
R. Bean 1 and A. E. Schultz 2 Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 55455, USA, bean0032@tc.umn.edu. Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota,... -
Luo Wankang, Xiang Hui, and Li Xijun Professor, Civil Engineering Dep. Chongqing JianZhu University, Chongqing, 400045, China. E-mail: jgong@cqjzu.edu.cn Student, Civil Engineering Dep. Chongqing JianZhu University, Chongqing, 400045, China. E-mail: jgong@cqjzu.edu.cn Student, Civil... -
Liu Ming1,2 Wang Limin2 Liu Deqing2 The State Key Laboratory of Coastal and Offshore Engineering. Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116023,China. Shenyang Architectural and Civil Engineering Institute Shenyang 110015, China ABSTRACT This paper is... -
James Halucha, Robert G. Drysdale2 M.Eng. Candidate and Design Engineer, JNE Consulting Ltd., Hamilton, Ontario. 2Professor and Martini, Mascarin, and George Chair in Masonry Design, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario. (Authors did not...
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El-Zeiny1 and J. Larralde2 Faculty, Department of Civil & Geomatics Engineering & Construction, California State University, Fresno, CA 93740-8030, aelzeiny@csufresno.edu Professor, Department of Civil & Geomatics Engineering & Construction, California State University,... -
HORIZONTAL SHEAR PERFORMANCE OF FULL-SIZE UN-REINFORCED BRICK WALLS RETROFITTED WITH EXPANSIVE EPOXYLarralde and A. El-Zeiny Professor, Department of Civil & Geomatics Engineering & Construction, California State University, Fresno, CA 93740-8030 jesuslm@csufreso.edu Faculty, Department of Civil & Geomatics Engineering & Construction, California State University,... -
Sarah L. Orton, Daniel P. Abrams, John R. Hayes, and Steven C. Sweeney Masters Student, University of Illinois, Urbana IL 61801, orton@uiuc.edu Hanson Engineers Professor of Civil Engineering, University of Illinois at... -
Omer O. Erbay and Daniel P. Abrams Doctoral Student, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1235 Newmark Civil Engineering Laboratory, 205 N. Mathews, Urbana, IL, 61801 Hanson Engineers Professor of Civil and Environmental... -
Violeta Bokan Bosiljkov Assistant Professor, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Civil and Geodetic Engineering, SI- 1000 Ljubljana, Jamova 2, Slovenia, E-mail: vbokan@fagg.uni-lj.si ABSTRACT Various recent Restoration Charters recommend the use of lime-based... -
Paul A. Jeffs PJ Materials Consultants 11 Wagoners Trail, Guelph, Ontario Canada, N1G 3M9 pjeffs@pjmc.net ABSTRACT Damage to masonry walls due to deterioration of their rubble core can be a major concern and,... -
Yasser Korany, Robert Drysdale2, Samir Chidiac Doctoral Candidate, 2 Professor & Martini, Mascarin and George Chair in Masonry Design Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, McMaster University 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton,... -
R.J. Bathurst, D.L. Walters and D.D. Saunders ,2,3 Geotechnical Research Group, Department of Civil Engineering, Royal Military College of Canada, P.O. Box 17000, STN FORCES, Kingston, ON, K7K 7B4 Bathurst-r@rmc.ca Walters-d@rmc.ca Saunders-dd@rmc.ca ABSTRACT This paper... -
A. Syrmakezis and P. G. Asteris Prof., Inst. of Struct. Anal. and Aseismic Res., Nat. Tech. Univ. of Athens, Zografou Campus, GR-15773, Athens, Greece. Res. Asst., Inst. of Struct. Anal. and Aseismic... -
George C. Manos, M. Yasin, J. Thawabteh, V. Kourtides Laboratory of Strength of Materials and Laboratory of Reinforced Concrete, Department of Civil Engineering Aristotle University, Thessaloniki 54006, Greece. Fax: 003031 995769,... -
Ghassan Al-Chaar, Daniel P. Abrams Research Structural Engineer, USAERDC, P.O. Box 9005 Champaign, Illinois 61826-9005 g-al-chaar@cecer.army.mil Hanson Engineers Professor of Civil Engineering University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1245 Newmark Civil Engineering Laboratory,... -
Ghassan Al-Chaar1, Gregory E. Lamb2, Daniel P. Abrams3, Research Structural Engineer, USAERDC, P.O. Box 9005, Champaign, Illinois 61826-9005 g-al-chaar@cecer.army.mil Graduate Research Assistant, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1203 Clifford Dr., Apt. 5,... -
Can C. Simsir, Mark A. Aschheim, and Daniel P. Abrams Research Assistant, Ph.D. Candidate, Mid-America Earthquake Center, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801, simsir@uiuc.edu Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, University of... -
John M. Nichols 1 and Daniel P. Abrams 2 Post Doctoral Researcher, 205 N Mathews Avenue, University of Illinois at UrbanaChampaign, 61801, nichols1@uiuc.edu Hanson Engineers Professor of Civil Engineering and Director... -
H. Bischoff 1 , D. Moxon2 Professor, Graduate Student Department of Civil Engineering, University of New Brunswick, P.O. Box 4400, Fredericton, NB, Canada E3B 5A3 E-Mail: BISCHOFF@UNB.CA ABSTRACT When designing reinforced masonry for strength,... -
ELABORATION AND APPLICATION OF A SPECIFIC MASONRY TRAINING PROGRAM FOR CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY WORKERSTatiana Gondim do Amaral, Msc. Civil. Eng. 1 PhD. Student in the Course of Civil Engineering, CPGEC/UFSC/BRAZIL E-mail: tatiana_amaral@hotmail.com ABSTRACT This paper presents a specific masonry training program based on quality, productivity, rationalization,...
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D.R.W. Martens A.T. Vermeltfoort2 Professor Ass. prof. Eindhoven University of Technology, Dep. of Structural Design, BKO, P.O. Box 513, Postvak 7, 5600 MB Eindhoven. The Netherlands. ABSTRACT In the Netherlands, a tendency is recognised... -
Michael Hatzinikolas1, Alfred Dorey2, Marc Kuzik3 President FERO Corporation Edmonton, Alberta Structural Engineer COSYN Technology Edmonton, Alberta Ph.D. Student University of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta CANADA, T6G 2G7 ABSTRACT With the incorporation of insulation in the...
