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  • Evaluation of Cost-Effectiveness for Different Sealant Materials Used in Highway Maintenance Operations 
    Eren, Adem; Korkmaz, Kasım Armağan; Yıldırım, Yetkin (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    An important element in pavement maintenance practices is the sealing and filling of cracks. Hot pour materials are the most commonly used material, providing good performance for most of the cases. However, some maintenance ...
  • 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. ...
  • Experimental building techniques in the 1930’s: the “Pater” system in the Ex- Circolo Skanderbeg of Tirana 
    Menghini, Anna Bruna (2nd International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    The subject of this study concerns the constructive experimentation developed in Italy and in its areas of influence around the '30s, in a period of autarchic economy. We investigate some techniques, many of which still ...
  • Experimental comparison of cracks width and cracks spacing results for beams of self-compacting concrete (SCC) and conventional concrete for period t = 400 days 
    Sadiku, Hajdar E.; Hoxha, Zijadin; Osmanaj, Berim; Sadiku, Fatos (2nd International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Concrete is a material which has found a wide usage in engineering especially in construction engineering and road infrastructure facilities. Development trends for high rise constructions, modern skyscrapers indicate ...
  • “The face of the stone“: Traditional construction and tectonic innovation 
    Barone, Francesca (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Through the tectonic metaphor will investigate the relationship between the construction and expression in modern stone facade, meant as the first element of the representation and relationship between the building ...
  • 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 ...
  • Fresh and hardened properties of steel fiber reinforced concrete produced with fibers of different lengths and diameters 
    Acikgenc, Merve; Alyamac, Kursat Esat; Ulucan, Zulfu Cinar (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Concrete is a brittle material which has a low tensile strength and a low tensile strain capacity. These weak points of concrete can be resolved by including fibers made of different materials with high technical ...
  • Friedrick II of Swabian: the castle builder. New stereotomic techniques and engineering innovation in gothic construction. 
    Occhinegro, Ubaldo (2nd International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    This contribute highlights the main architectural aspects and building issues of the Federician architecture, by which we specifically mean all those constructions - most exclusively military and civil - Frederick II of ...
  • The future of insulation: Vacuum insulation panels 
    Davraz, Metin; Bayrakçı, H.Cenk (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Vacuum insulation panels have higher efficient materials than the insulation materials which have known their heat insulation properties. Heat insulation could be provided by vacuum insulation panels ten times according ...
  • Genetic Algorithm Optimization of Space Frame 
    Hussein, Ghedan; Taysi, Nildem (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Structural design of space frames requires appropriate form for a structure so that it can carry the imposed loads safely and economically. Traditional approaches towards the task of finding such forms for structures ...
  • Historical vaulted constructions of the Iranian heritage. 
    Petralla, Stefania (2nd International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Brickwork, upon which architectural building is essentially based in Iran, was initiated by masons who, all along the Islamic period, made brick art never lagged behind other arts. In Iran, although the most primary ...
  • Integration of building information modeling into the undergraduate curriculum: case of Eastern Mediterranean University 
    Ahbab, Changiz; Rezaei, Alireza; Sistani, Navid Sanei (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    One of the essential requirements of construction education is to remain up to date and current. It is quite important for universities to adopt new technologies in construction education curriculum. Building Information ...
  • 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 ...
  • Investigation of Dynamic Shear Amplification of Cantilever Wall Systems 
    ŞAHİN, Hümeyra; ALYAMAÇ, Kürşat Esat; ERDOĞAN, Ali Sayıl (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Reinforced concrete structural walls are widely used in design of the lateral load resisting systems. Reinforced concrete structural walls allowed to economic and architectural designs in accordance with directions in ...
  • An investigation of water potential of lakes district, Turkey 
    Aslanbaş, Tevfik; Keskin, M.Erol (2nd International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Recent increase in urban population, water pollution due to industrialization, and climate changes revealed the need to revisit water utilization policies, to use water resources adequately, redo critical analysis for ...
  • Kinetic energy and momentum correction factors in a stream 
    Ardıçlıoğlu, Mehmet; Vapur, Mücella; Genç, Onur (2013-05-23)
    In this study, discharge, kinetic energy, , and momentum,  , correction coefficients in a stream were calculated precisely. For this purpose the point velocities of a section were measured using an Acoustic Doppler ...
  • Load Testing Results of new Road Bridges In Bosnia and Herzegovina 
    Rahimić, Đani (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    In this paper the results of load testing of several new road bridges constructed in Bosnia and Herzegovina are presented. Load testing of new road bridges with spans larger than 15m, prior to setting them into operation, ...
  • Marshall stability performance of waste zinc slag in hma 
    Aktaş, Bekir; Bozdemir, Selim (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    This paper presents the effects of the utilization of waste zinc slag as filler on the properties of Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA). Mechanical characteristics of all mixtures were evaluated by Marshall Stability tests. The ...
  • Measurement of displacements in steel arch bridge 
    Cetisli, Fatih; Tasci, Levent (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Measurement of deformations are applied in artificial structures such as dams, tunnels, bridges, and large scale buildings, in which big threats can be caused by deformations, and in landslide regions. The structures ...
  • Mechanical properties of lightweight concrete made with cold bonded fly ash pellets 
    Yıldırım, Hasan; Özturan, Turan (2nd International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    In this paper, compressive and splitting tensile strengths, modulus of elasticity and steel rebar-concrete bond strength of lightweight aggregate concretes (LWAC) produced at 0.40 w/c with sand and mixture of crushed ...

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