Deformability of the masonry subjected to shearing due to vertical displacements
The paper presents the results of tests of masonry specimens subjected to vertical displacement, with limited deformations in a direction parallel to the masonry bed joints (horizontally) and additionally compressed in the direction perpendicular to the ...
Adam Piekarczyk
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Evidence from Escalera al Cielo: Abandonment of a Terminal Classic Puuc Maya Hill Complex in Yucatán, Mexico [PDF]
This is a postprint (author's final draft) version of an article published in Journal of Field Arhcaeology in 2012. The final version of this article may be found at http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/0093469012Z.00000000025 (login may be required).
Bey, George J., III +3 more
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Research Reports from the Programme for Belize Archaeological Project, Volume Six [PDF]
Table of Contents : Background and Introduction to the 2011 Season of the Programme for Belize Archaeological Project / by Fred Valdez, Jr. and Marisol Cortes-Rincon (p.1-4) -- Investigations at Structure 3, La Milpa: The 2011 Field Season / by Debora ...
Cortes-Rincon, Marisol +2 more
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Un disc ornamental din ceramică de la Ţuţora şi semnificaţia sa
Includes a summary in English An Ornamental Ceramic Disk from Ţuţora and its Significance The author presents an ornamental ceramic disk used for the decoration of the external architectural spaces specific for the masonry-constructions in the ...
Costică Asăvoaie
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Analysis of stray current induced by cathodic protection on steel-framed masonry structures [PDF]
Cathodic protection (CP) has been successfully employed to protect steel-framed masonry buildings from corrosion related damage. When a CP system is installed to protect the structural members, other metallic items which are within the fabric of the ...
Lambert, P +3 more
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The presence of moisture in historic buildings, especially from rising damp, is extremely widespread and severe, causing materials' deterioration, internal discomfort and bad thermal insulation of external walls.
E. Franzoni, M. Bassi
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Effect of bedding mortar with low strength and high entrained air content on the strain and failure mode of masonry prisms under compression [PDF]
Brazilian standards regarding structural masonry does not consider the effect of bedding mortar properties on the strength and failure mode of masonry. Thus, the objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of bedding mortars with low strength and ...
Isabela Naia Talhacoli +2 more
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Influence of the quality of recycled aggregates on the mechanical and durability properties of high performance concrete [PDF]
The final publication is available at Springer via http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12649-016-9637-7The main objective of this experimental work is to analyse the effect of recycled aggregates (RA), on the basis of the study of the various qualities, of the ...
Etxeberria Larrañaga, Miren +2 more
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: This study investigated the effects of various sieve fractions of waste glass (WG) on the properties of fired clay bricks in order to enhance its service efficiency for masonry. Green bricks prepared with various sieve fractions of WG were dried in air
D. Folorunso, A. Akinwande, O. Balogun
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Materiales y tecnologías en la Arquitectura Modernista: casos de estudio de decoración de fachadas en Italia, Portugal y Polonia persiguiendo una restauración racional [PDF]
The results of a diagnostic survey on the materials of representative Art Nouveau buildings in Italy, Portugal and Poland are here presented and compared, as a contribution to their understanding and, hence, to support compatible restoration.
Cremona +9 more
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