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  • THE COVERING STRUCTURES OF THE MAIN PRAYER HALLS OF THE EXISTING MOSQUES BUILT DURING THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE PERIOD IN ALBANIA 
    Edmond, Manahasa; Odeta, Manahasa (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2011-05-19)
    This study examines the covering structures of the existing mosques built during Ottoman Empire period in Albania. The historical information and especially the plan schemes are taken from the existing sources. The buildings ...
  • Influence of Mesh Size in Deformability and Stress State of Shear Walls 
    Forcim, SOFTA; Luan, MURTAJ; Hektor, CULLUFI (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2011-05-19)
    The way of shear-walls modeling is very important issue for static and dynamic behavior of the whole structure. Based on finite element method, the utilization of planar or linear element can both be used. For the planar ...
  • 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 ...
  • The Impact Of Disaster On Sustainability Of Civil Cultural Heritage And Authenticity: Case Of Religious Building Sample Of Selami Efendi Tekke In Istanbul 
    Mehmet, ULUKAN; Hakan, ARSLAN (International Balkans Conference on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2011-05-19)
    This study seeks the impact of highly destructive earthquakes on the buildings along the historical period beginning from 17th century up to now in the city of Istanbul that had a very rich cultural heritage. The religious ...
  • Typological Classification of Post-Byzantine Churches in Albania 
    Hüseyin, Bilgin; Armando, Demaj (2011-05-19)
    Monumental historical structures are symbols of the cultural identity and continuity and they are the main part of the heritage and the human history. They should be preserved in their own settings with their original ...
  • Structural Analysis of Tirana’s Clock Tower in Albania 
    Hüseyin, Bilgin; Gloriant, Kokoli (International Balkans Conference on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2011-05-19)
    Preservation of the ancient heritage and old structures for future generations is considered as a fundamental issue in the cultural life of modern societies. The purpose of preserving old monuments is to protect them as ...
  • Condition Assessment of Existing Reinforced Concrete Bridges in Albania 
    Yavuz, YARDIM (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2011-05-19)
    Conditions of existing bridges are often problematic issue for many countries. The combination of a variety of local factors that cause deterioration raises the needs for local survey for bridges. Concrete bridges in Albania ...
  • 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 ...
  • Size effect in splitting diagonal cubes 
    Ince, Ragıp; Yilmaz, Senem; Gör, Mesut (2nd International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-04-23)
    The experimental investigations on fracture mechanics of cement-based materials until 1970s indicated that classical linear elastic fracture mechanics (LEFM) is invalid for quasibrittle materials such as concrete. This ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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, ...
  • 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 ...
  • Effect of Directivity in Northeastern ALBANIA (5.4 MW) Earthquake of September 6, 2009, from Radiated Seismic Energy 
    Edmond, Dushi; Rrapo, Ormeni (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    We have quantitatively estimated an observed directivity effect, direct from the radiated seismic energy of September 6, 2009, in north-eastern Albania. Despite its moderate magnitude (Mw = 5.4), much damage was caused ...
  • Effect of Seismicity on Infrastructure Pipelines 
    Ali, Coşar; Ali, Koçak; Mehmet Şükrü, Özçoban; Cem, Akgüner (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    One of the important conditions of sustaining a healthy life is the quality of city water in residential environments and removal of wastes from living spaces. Therefore it is necessary that infrastructure systems we use ...
  • 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 ...
  • Evaluation of Existing Reinforced Concrete Buildings with Structural Package Programs 
    Ali, DEMİR; Muhiddin, BAĞCI; Hakan, BAŞARAN (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Seismic performances of the structures shall be investigated due to lack of strength, seismic forces and change of intended purpose. Package softwares are developed to perform the complicated performance analyses easily. ...
  • Some retrofitting techniques for Albanian bridge 
    Kostandina, Dhefto (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Based in the world experience about on the seismic design of new bridges and retrofitting of existing ones, now days in Albania it is one of the priority to the implementation of modern codes (Euro codes). Generally the ...
  • 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 ...

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