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  • Fragility Based Assessment of a School Building in Turkey 
    Hüseyin, Bilgin (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    This study focuses on, by means of a probabilistic approach, the seismic safety evaluation of a school building in Turkey designed before the introduction of modern anti-seismic codes. A typical school building which was ...
  • Design Chart for Reinforced Concrete Rectangular Section 
    K. H., Bayagoob; Yavuz, Yardim; S. A., Ramoda (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Design charts are very useful for fast determining the percentage of reinforcement for singly and doubly reinforced concrete beams having known cross-sectional dimensions, characteristic strengths of the concrete and ...
  • Earthquake Performance Investigation of a Masonry Building 
    Hakan, Basaran; Ali, Demir; Muhiddin, Bagci (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    This study investigated earthquake safety of a school building with a total construction area of 377 m2 based on Turkish Earthquake Code-2007 (TEC-2007). The architectural projects of the building were not present. Data ...
  • Investigating the Behaviour of Plaster Mortared Rural Masonry Walls 
    Hakan, Basaran; Ali, Demir; Muhiddin, Bagci (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Turkey is located on the Alpine-Himalayan earthquake zone. %92 of its land is faced with earthquake hazard. Even in low intensity earthquakes, major damages have been observed in masonry structures. Masonry structures ...
  • The Effect of Seismic Isolation on the Dynamic Behavior of Cable-Stayed Bridges 
    Barbaros, Atmaca; Muhammet, Yurdakul; Sevket, Ates (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    The earthquake effects on cable-stayed bridges isolated by single concave friction pendulum (SCFP) are investigated in this study. Reducing ways of the destructive earthquake effects are getting vital important for ...
  • Dynamic Analysis of a Suspension Bridge Using CFRP Composite Material 
    Nil Arın, Atabey; Süleyman, Adanur; Murat, Günaydın; Ahmet Can, Altunışık; Barış, Sevim (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) is a class of advanced composite materials used in civil engineering because of their advantages when these materials are compared to traditional ones. These advantages are light weight, ...
  • ANOMALOUS OF LOW-VELOCITY ZONE, THERMAL WATER AND SEISMICITY IN THE ELBASAN-DIBRA FAULT ZONE 
    Shatro, Astrit; Ormeni, Rrapo (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    A detailed investigation of the hypocenter distribution beneath Elbasani, Albania, reveals a NE-SW-trending linear alignment of seismicity within the Elbasani-Dibra transversal zone. In the zone of Elbasani, hot mineral ...
  • Analytically Investigation of FRP Ductility Effect on Retrofitted RC Columns 
    Fatih, ALTUN; Furkan, BİRDAL (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Retrofitting of currently used buildings has come into question with the determination of buildings’ performance levels due to earthquake force effect. In this sense, lots of retrofitting techniques have been applied for ...
  • Determination of Behavior of Coupled Shear Walls Subjected to Horizontal Forces through Nonlinear Static Methods 
    Seyda, Akyurt; Kamil, Aydin (International Balkans Conference on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Coupled shear walls are one of the systems commonly used in medium and highrise structures to resist lateral forces. Yet these systems should not collapse or be induced severe damage during earthquake actions. For this ...
  • Stochastic Seismic Analysis of a Cable-Stayed Bridge Using CFRP Cables 
    Süleyman, Adanur; Murat, Günaydın (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    Fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have found increasingly wide applications in civil engineering due to their high strength-to-weight ratio and high corrosion resistance for last two decades. This paper presents ...
  • Advanced Use of EPBD based Standards 
    Roman, Rabenseifer (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    The set of European standards on EPBD is a wealth of computational procedures and methods for assessment of the indoor environment quality and energy performance of buildings. Not only in assessing the energy performance ...
  • A Visionary Approach Study about the Member Construction Firms of Turkish Contractors Association (TCA) 
    Latif Onur, Uğur; Ali, Ateş; Serkan, Subaşı; Yılmaz, Koçak (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    In this study Turkish Contractors Association (TCA) members construction fims’ visionary approaches were investigated. A questionnaire has applicated to technical and administrative elements who works in 56 construction ...
  • Cost of Quality in Construction Sector 
    Recep, Kanıt; Latif Onur, Uğur (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    In this study, to determine the quality management praftices, to ensure lack of the regulation quality, the cost of quality is to determine the ratio of the total Project cost of the construction firms investigated. Fort ...
  • The Effect of the Rate of Waste Tire Powder Substitution on the Physical and Mechanical Properties of CEM II Cement 
    Yılmaz, Koçak; Serkan, Subaşı; Yasemin, Yaman; Latif Onur, Uğur; Ali, Ateş (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    Recycling of waste has a great importance in preservation of the energy and decreasing the global impact that has been created by production of new materials. There is an increasing debate about the use of waste tires ...
  • Importance of Green Construction Rating System for Sustainable Management of Constructions in Kosovo 
    Violeta, Nushi; Ferhat, Bejtullahu (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    The aim of the paper work is to provide a research that forms the basis for the Sustainable Environmental Management in general, its appliances within overall progress cities, with intention to encourage responsible authorities ...
  • Green Building Technologies and Environment 
    Vera, Pechenkina (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    Scientists believe that buildings construction and maintenance consume up to 50% of the total energy resources. We damage the environment by using non-renewable energy resources. Sustainable development paradigm promotes ...
  • A critical case study of decision criteria in architectural competitions 
    Ulrich, Pont; Kristina, Kiesel; Matthias, Schuss; Bernhard, Sommer; Kristina, Orehounig; Ardeshir, Mahdavi (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    This paper analyzes a number of design proposals submitted within the framework of a large architectural competition in view of their eco-efficiency. As all new or refurbished buildings in Central Europe need to meet ...
  • Making Use Of The Wind Tribunes With The Little Power In The Requirement Of The Electricity Energy Need 
    Selim Sarper, Yılmaz; Ibrahim, Aydın; Mehmet, Uzkut (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    In this study it has been aimed that a little amount of the electricity energy need of Celal Bayar Universty Golmarmara Vocational high school in the city Manisa will be covered by the wind tribunes with the little ...
  • MOST - Designing a vendor and technology independent toolkit for building monitoring, data preprocessing, and visualization 
    Robert, Zach; Ardeshir, Mahdavi (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
  • Rehabilitation of Schools Damaged by Earthquake in Kraljevo on Sept.3th ,2010 
    Zoran, Petraskovich; Jasminka, Petraskovich Dzuklevski (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    Over forty schools are analyzed and solutions of seismic rehabilitation are given by technology of System DC90. Masonry schools up to four floors and reinforced concrete skeletal structures are analyzed. The paper shows ...

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