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Online Structural Engineering Library
A
collection of publications available on the internet at no cost.
(Currently 824 different recources in 20 sections).
New Additions:
Structural Analysis & Control
Helen Crowley and Rui Pinho, (2006). Simplified Equations for Estimating
the Period of Vibration of Existing Buildings. First European Conference
on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, Geneva, Switzerland, Paper No.
1122.
A. Afshar, A. Kaveh, O.R. Shoghli, (2007). Multi- Objective Optimization
of Time-Cost-Quality Using Multi-Colony Ant Algorithm. Asian Journal of
Civil Engineering (Building and Housing), Vol. 8, No.2, pp. 113-124.
Structural Reliability
R.A. Khan, T.K. Datta, and S. Ahmad, (2005). Reliability Analysis of Fan
Type Cable Stayed Bridges Against First Passage Failure under Earthquake
Forces. Journal of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering, Volume 7, No.
3.
Repair and Retrofit of Structures
S.S. Mahini, H.R. Ronagh, (2007). A New Method for Improving Ductility in
Existing RC Ordinary Moment Resisting Frames Using FRPs. Asian Journal of
Civil Engineering (Building and Housing), Volume 8, Number 6, pp.
581-595.
Haluk Sucuoglu (2006). The Turkish Seismic Rehabilitation Code. First
European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, Geneva,
Switzerland.
W.Y. Kam, S. Pampanin, A. Palermo, A. Carr, (2006). Advanced Flag-Shaped
Systems for High Seismic Performance. First European Conference on
Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, Geneva, Switzerland.
J.P. Jensen, D.K. Bull S. Pampanin, (2006). Conceptual Retrofit Strategy
for Existing Hollowcore Seating Connections. NZSEE Conference, Napier,
New Zealand, Paper 8.
S. Giovinazzi, S. Lagomarsino, S. Pampanin, (2006). Vulnerability Methods
and Damage Scenario for Seismic Risk Analysis as Support to Retrofit
Strategies: A European Perspective. Proceedings of the Annual NZSEE
Conference, Napier, New Zealand, Paper 14.
M. Elgawady, P. Lestuzzi, and M. Badoux, (2004). A Review of Conventional
Seismic Retrofitting Techniques for URM. 13th International Brick and
Block Masonry Conference, Amsterdam.
D. Van Gemert, S. Ignoul, and K. Brosens, (2004). Strenghtening of
Concrete Constructions with Externally Bonded Reinforcement: Design
Concept and Case Studies. IMTCR 2004 innovative materials and
technologies for construction and restoration, University of lecce,
Italy.
A.H.P. Maurenbrecher, (2004). Mortars for Repair of Traditional Masonry.
Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction, American
Society of Civil Engineers, Vol.9, No.2, pp. 62-65. National Research
Council Canada, NRCC-46903.
K. Brosens, S. Ignoul, D. Van Gemert, (2003). Strenghtening of
Constructions with Externally Bonded Reinforcement: Context, Concept,
Choice. Part 1: Theoretical and Material Fundamentals. MSR'03,
International Conference Materials Science and Restoration, Karlsruhe,
pp.381-388.
S. Ignoul, K. Brosens, D. Van Gemert, (2003). Strenghtening of
Constructions with Externally Bonded Reinforcement: Context, Concept,
Choice. Part 2: Concept, Material's Choice, Execution. MSR'03 International
Conference Materials Science and Restoration, Karlsruhe, pp. 389-396.
F. Van Rickstal, L. Schueremans, A. Beeldens, E. Toumbakari, S. Ignoul,
K. Brosens, K. Van Balen, and D. Van Gemert, (2002). New Technologies for
Safeguarding Cultural Heritage: A State of the Art of Applied Research
and Practice in Belgium. ITAM- ARCCHIP Workshop ARIADNE 12 "Historic
Structures", Prague.
V. Bokan Bosiljkov, (2001). The use of lime mortars for sustainable
restoration of ancient buildings. Proceedings of the 9th Canadian Masonry
Symposium. University of New Brunswick. Canada.
Concrete Structures
R. Raveendra Babu, Gurmail, S. Benipal, Arbind, K. Singh, (2005).
Constitutive Modelling of Concrete: An Overview. Asian Journal of Civil
Engineering (Building and Housing), Vol. 6, No.4, pp. 211-246.
Masonry Structures
S. Ignoul, L. Schueremans, J. Tack, L. Swinnen, S. Feytons, L. Binda, D.
Van Gemert, K. Van Balen, (2006). Creep Behavior of Masonry Structures -
Failure Prediction Based on a Rheological Model and Laboratory Tests.
International Conference on Structural Analysis of Historical
Constructions, New Delhi, India, Vol. 2, pp. 913-920.
A.H.P. Maurenbrecher, K. Trischuk, M.I. Subercaseaux, G.T. Suter, (2005).
Preliminary Evaluation of the Freeze-Thaw Resistance of Hydraulic Lime
Mortar. RILEM Workshop on Repair Mortars for Historic Masonry, Delft, The
Netherlands, Report No. NRCC- 47646.
L. Schueremans and D. Van Gemert, (2004). Assessing the Safety of
Historical Masonry Structures. 8th International Conference on Modern
Building Materials, Structures and Techniques, Vilnius, Lithuania.
L. Schueremans and D. Van Gemert, (2004). Structural Assessment of the
Medieval City Wall of Leuven. 7th Australian Masonry Conference,
Newcastle, Australia.
R. Hayen, K. Van Balen, D. Van Gemert, L. Schueremans, (2003). The
Influence of the Brick/Mortar Interaction on the Mechanical Behaviour of
Historical Masonry. STRUMAS VI Computer Methods in Structural Masonry,
Rome.
L. Schueremans and D. Van Gemert, (2001). Assessment of Existing Masonry
Structures Using Probabilistic Methods - State of the Art and New
Approaches. STRUMAS V, The Fifth International Symposium on Computer
Methods in Structural Masonry.
L. Schueremans and D. Van Gemert, (2001). Assessment of Existing Masonry
Structures Using Probabilistic Methods - New Approaches. STRUMAS V, The
Fifth International Symposium on Computer Methods in Structural Masonry.
L. Schueremans and D. Van Gemert, (2001). Predicting Masonry Properties
from Component Properties Using Probabilistic Techniques. STRUMAS V, The
Fifth International Symposium on Computer Methods in Structural Masonry.
Gero Marzahn, (1997). Shear Strength of Grout- Dowelled Masonry. Lacer,
No.2.
P.B. Shing and L. Cao, (1997). Analysis of Partially Grouted Masonry
Shear Walls. Building and Fire Research Laboratory, National Institute of
Standard and Technology, NIST GCR 97-710.
S.G. Fattal and D.R. Todd, (1991). Ultimate Strength of Masonry Shear
Walls: Predictions VS Test Results. National Institute of Standard and
Technology, NISTIR 4633.
Seismic Design
Michael N. Fardis, (2008). Earthquake-Resistant Design of Concrete
Buildings According to EN1998-1 (Eurocode 8). University of Patras,
Greece.
Durgesh C. Rai, (2008). A generalized Method for Seismic Evaluation of
Existing Buildings. Current Science, Vol. 94, No. 3, pp. 363-370.
G.M. Tonks, A.P. Russell, and J. M. Ingham, (2007). Heritage Unreinforced
Brick Masonry Buildings in New Zealand - The Retention of Architectural
Qualities in a Seismic Environment. ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on
Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering,
Rethymno, Crete, Greece.
Mahmoud Nejati, (2005). Seismic Behavior of Capacity Designed Masonry
Walls in Low Seismicity Regions. PhD Thesis, Institute of Structural
Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Kassel,
Kassel - Germany.
Kerstin Lang, (2002). Seismic Vulnerability of Existing Buildings. Ph.D
Thesis, Swiss Fedral Institute of Technology, Zurich.
D.K. Bell, B.J. Davidson, (2001). Evaluation of Earthquake Risk Buildings
with Masonry Infill Panels. NZSEE 2001 Conference, Paper No.4.02.01.
A.S. Moghadam and W.K. Tso, (2000). 3-D Pushover Analysis for Damage
Assessment of Buildings. Journal of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering,
Vol. 2, No. 3.
Earthquake & Tsunami Reports
Chile
Christian Ledezma, (2007). Preliminary overview report. UC Berkeley.
Greece
EERI Special Earthquake Report, (2003). Preliminary Observations on the
August 14, 2003, Lefkada Island (western Greece) Earthquake.
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