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Robert E. Melchers and Henry Humphrey
The alkali?aggregate reactivity (AAR) of concrete, long known for mass concrete, can also induce corrosion of steel in reinforced concrete structures. Several examples are given for which the origin of observed reinforcement corrosion and loss of concret...
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Maxim Saveliev, Maksym Pantin, Igor Skiter, Thomas B. Scott and Peter G. Martin
This work presents the application of a novel evolutional algorithmic approach to determine and reconstruct the specific 3-dimensional source location of gamma-ray emissions within the shelter object, the sarcophagus of reactor Unit 4 of the Chornobyl Nu...
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Jussi Matias Savolainen, Hüseyin Emre Ilgin, Eveliina Oinas and Markku Karjalainen
This study aims to understand the views and experiences of Tampere residents in Finland about multi-story timber-framed apartments and wooden structures through a questionnaire. The 151 responses highlighted two main issues: (1) multi-story timber-framed...
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Naveed Ahmad, Muhammad Rizwan, Babar Ilyas, Sida Hussain, Muhammad Usman Khan, Hamna Shakeel and Muhammad Ejaz Ahmad
The paper discusses how joint damage and deterioration affect the seismic response of existing reinforced concrete frames with sub-standard beam?column joints. The available simplified modeling techniques are critically reviewed to propose a robust, yet ...
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Zhizhong Kang, Juntao Yang, Zhou Yang and Sai Cheng
Indoor environment model reconstruction has emerged as a significant and challenging task in terms of the provision of a semantically rich and geometrically accurate indoor model. Recently, there has been an increasing amount of research related to indoo...
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Peiwen Cong and Yingyi Liu
The wave interaction with a vertical column shielded by an exterior porous shell is studied within the framework of potential flow theory. The structures are fixed rigidly at the sea bottom. The interior cylinder is impermeable, and the exterior shell is...
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This study reports on near-surface airspeed measured using a fast-responding thermoanemometer during an investigation of ventilation of an isolated subsurface structure induced by natural forces. Air speed changes continuously, rapidly, and unpredictably...
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Mir M. Ali and Kyoung Sun Moon
New developments of tall buildings of ever-growing heights have been continuously taking place worldwide. Consequently, many innovations in structural systems have emerged. This paper presents a retrospective survey of the main structural systems for tal...
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Irene Zúñiga Sagredo
La ciudad multiforme es también la ciudad con ausencia de forma en el sentido tradicional de carácter limitado, abarcable y sobre todo ordenado. La ciudad contemporánea de tamaño medio tiene formas ilimitadas, inabarcables y con estructuras desordenadas ...
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Rozita Kian, Deniz Velioglu, Ahmet Cevdet Yalciner and Andrey Zaytsev
Tsunamis in shallow water zones lead to sea water level rise and fall, strong currents, forces (drag, impact, uplift, etc.), morphological changes (erosion, deposition), dynamic water pressure, as well as resonant oscillations. As a result, ground materi...
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