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A multi-level interface model for damaged masonry [PDF]
, 2013 The aim of the present work is to propose a new micro-mechanical model in the context of the deductive approach used to derive interface models. This model, based on a previous study introduced previously by A. Rekik and F.
Lebon, Frédéric +3 more
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The load bearing capacity of railway masonry arch bridges [PDF]
, 2018 This paper deals with the way of calculating the load-bearing capacity of masonry arch railway bridges. It reviews the basic aspects of structural behaviour of these bridges, such as material non-linearity of masonry and interaction with the soil ...
Drahorád, Michal, Vokál, Marek
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Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2011 The article proposes a model for strength and stain analysis of steel fiber reinforced concrete (SFRC). The model is based on general principles for creating and modelling structural composites and on reinforced concrete code.
Gediminas Marciukaitis +3 more
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Structural behaviour of masonry arch with no-horizontal springing settlement [PDF]
, 2017 This paper presents a calculation procedure for assessing the structural integrity of a masonry arch with non-horizontal springing settlement. By applying the Principle of Virtual Work (PVW) to the deformed arch system, the procedure proposed herein ...
Pellegrino, Carlo +2 more
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Probability based design of punching shear resistance of column to slab connections
Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2015 The paper analyzes the dependence of punching shear strength reliability index β, calculated according to EN 1992-1-1:2004 (2004) and STR 2.05.05:2005 (2005) in reinforced concrete floor slab-to-column joint on the values of random factors.
Povilas Vainiūnas +2 more
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Acta Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 2022 The paper is related to a research project focused on tools for an evaluation and preservation of the historical value and function of arch and vaulted road bridges.
Roman Šafář +3 more
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Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2006 The layered structures are the most efficient building structure elements that distinguish as lightweight and serves for both structural and thermal insulation purposes.
Linas JukneviÄius +2 more
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Influence of plastic tension chord deformation on the shear capacity of prestressed beam elements
Acta Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 2022 The shear strength of prestressed beam elements is of great interest with regard to the evaluation of existing concrete bridges. Accompanying extensive experimental test series, the adaptation and modification of existing models for the evaluation of the
Sebastian Thoma, Oliver Fischer
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Understanding and controlling the ingress of driven rain through exposed, solid wall masonry structures [PDF]
, 2014 Long term performance of historic buildings can be affected by many environmental factors, some of which become more apparent as the competence of the fabric deteriorates.
Bowler +5 more
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Silicosis Diagnosed Using Transbronchial Lung Biopsy: The Pivotal Role of Occupational History. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Pulmonary silicosis, a preventable occupational lung disease caused by chronic inhalation of crystalline silica dust in industries like construction, mining, and stone masonry, remains underdiagnosed in TB‐endemic regions due to overlapping clinical and radiological features.
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