... of this paper is to demonstrate the restoration process and adaptive reuse of the Town Hall as a case study. Design/methodology/approach A team of conservationists, architects and structural engineers worked during 1996‐1998. The methodology included surveying and documenting the existing structure...

... material properties in analytical modelling and analysis was warranted. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Rising groundwater level Structural retrofit Reinforced concrete Basement FEM analysis Articulation details Groundwater Structural engineering Finite element analysis...

... Buildings Stone Structural engineering Spain Mechanical testing The analysis of ancient buildings gives professionals important challenges, due to the complexity of its geometry, the variability of the properties of the traditional materials used and using the different construction techniques...

... l, the water amount recollected inside the cavity was 3.78 l, equivalent to 5.81 per cent of total projected water. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Construction systems Buildings Structural engineering Climatic protection Walls Spain In rain screen façades...

...Achintya Haldar; Ali Mehrabian Purpose Structural engineering as a part of civil engineering has over 5,000 years of distinguished history, as documented in this paper. An attempt is made in this paper to define structural engineering as it exists at present, then some historical structures...

... Publishing Limited 2005 Structural engineering Earthquakes Seismic loading Buildings The catastrophic nature of damage caused by the earthquake of December 26, 2003 in the city of Bam, Iran, (denoted hereafter as the Bam earthquake), is reported in literature (Eshghi and Zare, 2003...