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  • Modeling Marshall stability of lightweight asphalt concretes fabricated using expanded clay aggregate with anfis 
    Serin, Sercan; Morova, Nihat; Sargın, Şebnem; Terzi, Serdal; Saltan, Mehmet (2nd International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    In this study, an Adaptive Neural Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS) model for predicting the Marshall Stability (MS) of lightweight asphalt concrete containing expanded clay (EC) and has various mix proportions has been ...
  • Modeling Marshall stability of steel fiber reinforced asphalt concrete by genetic expression programming 
    Terzi, Serdal; Saltan, Mehmet; Morova, Nihat; Serin, Sercan (2nd International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    This study presents the potential of Genetic Expression Programming (GEP) computing paradigm to forecast the Marshall Stability of steel fiber reinforced asphalt concrete and has various mix proportions has been developed. ...
  • Modeling the measurement uncertainty with Fuzzy approach 
    Göktepe, A.Burak; Altun, Selim (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    There are several types of uncertainty in a material characterization arisen from different sources of measurement errors, such as methodological, instrumental, and personal. As a reason of the uncertainty in material ...
  • Modelling COD concentration by using three different ANFIS techniques 
    Kisi, Ozgur; Ay, Murat (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Artificial intelligence (AI) techniques have been successfully performed in many different water resources applications such as rainfall-runoff, precipitation, evaporation, discharge (Q), dissolved oxygen (DO), chemical ...
  • Modelling hydraulic behaviour of Buna River 
    Abazi, Elona; Ndini, Miriam (2016-05)
    River Buna is one of the largest rivers in our country, which flow into the Adriatic Sea with a total length of around 44 km. Buna River 1.5 km after flowing out of Shkodra Lake joins Drini River creating a very complex ...
  • Modifying Ritchie equation for estimation of reference evapotranspiration at coastal regions of Anatolia 
    Cobaner, Murat; Citakoglu, Hatice; Haktanir, Tefaruk; Kisi, Ozgur; Yurtal, Recep; Karaboran, Orkun (2nd International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Evapotranspiration (ET) is of great importance in many disciplines, including irrigation system design, irrigation scheduling and hydrologic and drainage studies. A large number of more or less empirical methods have ...
  • Monitoring the Condition of a Bridge using a Traffic Speed Deflectometer Vehicle Travelling at Highway Speed 
    OBrien, Eugene J; Sevillano, Enrique; Martinez, Daniel (2016-05)
    The Traffic Speed Deflectometer (TSD) is a vehicle incorporating a set of laser Doppler vibrometers on a straight beam to measure the relative velocity between the beam and the pavement surface. This paper describes a ...
  • Natural materials and basic construction techniques. Aspects of neo-brutalism in current architectural experience 
    Pietrogrande, Enrico (2016-05)
    Contemporary research in architecture recognises the enduring influence of neo-brutalist poetry in the simplicity of construction and simple linguistics of many developments inspired by minimalist asceticism that are ...
  • A New Formulation For The Fundamental Period Of Reinforced Concrete Planar Shear Walls 
    Murat, Pala; Naci, Caglar; Zehra Sule, Garip; Cihan, Bayram; Hakan, Ozturk (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2011-05-19)
    The reinforced concrete shear wall system has become a popular structural component for lateral resistance in buildings and base shear of these structures has a vital effect on the earthquake induced lateral forces. The ...
  • A New Ultrasonic Immersion Technique for the Evaluation of Damage Induced Anisotropy in Composite Materials 
    Castellano, Anna; Foti, Pilade; Fraddosio, Aguinaldo; Marzano, Salvatore; Piccioni, Mario Daniele (2016-05)
    We present a theoretical and experimental approach for the characterization of the damage induced anisotropy superimposed to the constitutive anisotropy of fiber-reinforced composite materials. The proposed theoretical ...
  • Non-Destructive Damage Detection and Retrofitting Techniques on a Historical Masonry Tower 
    Foti, Dora; Diaferio, Mariella; Venerito, Marilena (2016-05)
    The aim of the paper is to detect the damage of the bell tower of the Church “Santa Maria della Natività”, Noci (Bari, Italy) that in 2012 was hit by a lightning and to propose a retrofitting solution. The solution must ...
  • Nonlinear Numerical Model of Thin Plates 
    Vlaho Akmadzic; University of Mostar; Ante Mihanovic; University of Split; Boris Trogrlic; University of Split (International Balkans Conference on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    The article deals with nonlinear analysis of the thin plates. Nonlinear numerical shell model, whose flexural state is based on the Germain-Kirchhoff theory, takes into account geometrical nonlinearity. Material model of ...
  • A novel underground heating system for deicing applications 
    Gambo, Abubakar; Ozgur, Gokhan; Sevkat, Ercan (2016-05)
    Due to the snow and ice on the roads in winter season, difficulties in transportation and accidents are unavoidable. Municipalities and residents put all their effort to clean up the streets and highways. Mechanical cleaning, ...
  • Numerical Analysis of Buried Steel Pipelines 
    Gantes, Charis J.; Melissianos, Vasileios (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Various alternative numerical analysis methods that are used to simulate the response of buried steel pipelines subjected to large imposed displacements triggered by seismic fault activation are presented. Due to the ...
  • Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Dam-Break Wave on a Single Building Situated Downstream 
    Selahattin Kocaman; Mustafa Kemal University; Hasan Guzel; Mustafa Kemal University (International Balkans Conference on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    Dam-break flow may cause severe damages on land and population locateddownstream due to flush flooding. In addition to the complexity inherent in dam break flow,existence of buildings changes the rapidly varying flow pattern ...
  • Observations on the Domed Mosques Built During the Ottoman Empire Period in Prizren - Kosovo 
    Manahasa, Edmond; Toçilla, Hadis (2020-12-18)
  • On the mechanics of “false vaults”: new analytical and computational approaches 
    Foti, Pilade; Fraddosio, Aguinaldo; Lepore, Nicola; Piccioni, Mario Daniele (2016-05)
    The aim of this paper is to present new analytical and computational approaches for assessing the structural safety of “false vaults” structures like Trulli, and more generally for corbelled structures. In particular, the ...
  • Optimization of Particle Size Distribution of Concrete Aggregates 
    Mehmetaj, Izet; Luga, Erion (2016-05)
    This paper investigates the optimization of concrete aggregate particle size distribution under a dense arrangement of a group of sphere particles with maximum diameter of 25 m. The proposed sphere model reflects the ...
  • Ottoman Masonry Bridges in Anatolia and the Balkans 
    Orhan Baykan; Pamukkale University; Ahmet Alkan; Dokuz Eylul University; Yalcin Ozdemir; Dokuz Eylul University; Nesrin Baykan; Pamukkale University; Unal Ozis; Dokuz Eylul University (International Balkans Conference on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    Remains of the historical masonry bridges in Anatolia and the Balkans are dated back to the Roman (first half of the I. Millenium AD), to the Seldjukide (early centuries of the II. Millenium AD; basically in Anatolia), and ...
  • An Overview of the Construction Sector in Albania 
    Ozdemir, Ali Ihsan; Mera, Nertil; Demaj, Esmir (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    The Construction sector during the last decade has turned out to be an important pillar and one of the most dynamic sectors of the Albanian economy, comprising an average of 10% of GDP and above during this period. Mostly ...

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