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Bond behaviour of twisted stainless steel bars in mortar joints [PDF]
, 2014 The use of twisted stainless steel bars has proven to be effective in scenarios where lateral loads (e. g. earthquakes and winds storms) can cause partial or complete out-of-plane collapse of masonry wall’s outer leaves or separation of wood diaphragms ...
Bastos, Pedro +3 more
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Experimental Study on the Seismic Capacity of Anchored Brick Veneer on Nonstructural Masonry Walls
Journal of the Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation, 2018 The seismic performance of anchored brick veneer with a newly developed tie metal assembly in the nonstructural masonry wall was evaluated experimentally in this study. The test specimens were manufactured with dimensions of 2.2 m × 2.02 m.
M. Oh +4 more
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Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Pedro de Ayala served as a diplomat for King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile at the courts of Henry VII, King of England, and James IV, King of Scots. In July 1498, he wrote a letter, partly in cipher, to report to his king and queen on such matters as Spain's interests in international diplomacy; the characters and ...
Adrian William Jaime +2 more
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, 1975 Discusses chemical treatments to increase wood's fire resistance and protect it from rot and ...
Percival, Donald H., Walters, Charles S.
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“Tabula Rasa” planning: creative destruction and building a new urban identity in Tehran [PDF]
, 2017 The concept of Tabula Rasa, as a desire for sweeping renewal and creating a potential site for the construction of utopian dreams, is presupposition of Modern Architecture.
Mehan, Asma
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Nonlinear Response‐History Analyses of Masonry and Mixed Structures With HybriDFEM
Earthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, Volume 55, Issue 8, Page 1694-1709, 10 July 2026.ABSTRACT The hybrid discrete‐finite element (HybriDFEM) method, previously developed to perform static and modal analysis in discrete and coupled discrete‐finite element models, is extended to nonlinear response‐history analyses. The equations of motion for the HybriDFEM model are solved through various numerical time‐integration schemes, both explicit
Igor Bouckaert +2 more
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Masonry enclosure walls: lessons learnt from the recent Abruzzo Earthquake [PDF]
, 2010 This paper approaches the issue of performance requirements and construction criteria for masonry enclosure and infill walls. Vertical building enclosures in European countries include, very often, non-loadbearing masonry walls, using horizontally ...
Costa, A. +4 more
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Environmental impact of timber frame walls [PDF]
, 2019 Timber frame walls are increasingly applied nowadays due to the stringent energy performance requirements of buildings. The aim of this study was to investigate the environmental impact of this type of construction.
De Roeck, M +3 more
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La Espiritualidad: Transmitting Peruvian Culturo‐Spiritual Elements into Occidental Systemic Spaces
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy, Volume 47, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT This paper is a decolonising, Indigenous qualitative inquiry that integrates elements of critical autoethnography, narrative methods and conceptual analysis to explore how Peruvian Andean cosmology can inform contemporary systems thinking and family therapy practice.
Deisy Amorin Woods
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Dynamic identification and monitoring of St. Torcato Church [PDF]
, 2010 The paper is related to the San Torcato Church, in Guimarães, Portugal. At the moment, the church has significant structural problems due to soil settlements.
Aguilar, Rafael +2 more
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