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  • Pushover Analysis of a Reinforced Concrete Building According to Various Hinge Models 
    Yön, Burak; Calayır, Yusuf (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    In this study, behavior of a multi-story reinforced concrete frame building designed as three bays and six stories is investigated. Pushover analyses of the selected building are performed according to various lateral ...
  • Performance of Precast Thin Panel as Permanent Formwork for Precast Composite Slabs 
    YARDIM, Yavuz (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    This study investigates the performance of precast thin panel as permanent formwork for precast composite slab. The two-way inverted ribs in the thin panel are placed to enhance its flexural stiffness, as well as providing ...
  • Analysis of interaction between waves and cliff along the Adriatic coast of Polignano (Apulia, Italy) 
    Spilotro, Giuseppe; Pellicani, Roberta; Pagliuca, Rossella; Mucciarelli, Marco; Bianca, Marcello; Miccoli, Daniela (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    The aim of this study is the analysis of the dynamic behavior of rocky cliff located below the old urban center of Polignano (Apulia, Southern Italy). In order to characterize the behavior of the cliff under the impulse ...
  • Virtual testing against experiment for post-buckling behaviour of coldformed steel columns 
    Göğüş, M. Tolga; Ekmekyapar, Talha; Özakça, Mustafa (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Cold-formed steel has already started to replace hot rolled companions in some structural applications. Advantages of cold-formed steel originate from its high strength over weight ratio and ease of manufacturing and ...
  • 3D FE modelling of composite box Girder Bridge 
    Abbu, Muthanna; Ekmekyapar, Talha; Özakça, Mustafa (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    The complexity nature of composite box girder bridges makes it difficult to accurately predict their structural response under loading. However, that difficulty in the analysis and design of composite box girder bridges ...
  • 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 ...
  • Receding contact problem for two elastic layers resting on a Winkler foundation 
    Öner, Erdal; Yaylacı, Murat; Birinci, Ahmet (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    In this study, receding contact problem for two elastic layers resting on a Winkler foundation and loaded by means of a rigid circular punch is considered. The elastic layers have different heights and elastic constants. ...
  • Model of categories for image processing 
    Mara, Rezarta Shtraza; Filipi, Kristaq (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Theory of categories has various applications in technology. There are mathematical models that have been built using algebraic structures equipped with different tools of properties from disciplines inside mathematics ...
  • Estimated the amount of air void in concrete using image processing technique 
    Başyiğit, Celalettin; Çomak, Bekir; Kılınçarslan, Şemsettin (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Image processing methods have been widely used in civil engineering recently. Image processing is reproducing the processes people got via their own vision system by digitizing. The aim of this study is to define air ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • A User- Oriented Implementation of Risk Breakdown Structure in Construction Risk Management 
    KEÇI, Julinda (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Construction industry is a complex, dynamic and risky industry that often suffers from poor performance leading in increased cost and time, and in decreased quality. In these conditions the dynamic identification and ...
  • “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 ...
  • A review of outlier detection procedures used in Surveying Engineering 
    Yetkin, Mevlut (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    The method of least squares is the most widely used parameter estimation tool in surveying engineering. It is implemented by minimizing the sum of squares of weighted residuals. The good attribute of the method of least ...
  • 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 ...
  • A case study of the delays of dam and channels construction in Albania 
    Blloku, Marsela; Öztaş, Ahmet (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    The aim of this paper is to discuss and understand the delays during the construction of dam, and Canal projects. Delays in any infrastructure project leads to significant economic and political implications. While the ...
  • A stochastic, geostatistic and reliability view on some geotechnical distributions 
    Osmani, Skender; Hoxha, Perparim (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    In this paper the following problems are treated: - Estimation of the mean value of a random function Z(x), defined in a stochastic finite element v, (SFE), zv= 1 ∫ ( ) where the distributions of Z(x) at each node are ...
  • Topology optimization of double-curved double-layer grids 
    Sonmez, Mustafa; Sevim, Ozer; Kılıc, Mete (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    A topology optimization procedure for double layer grids which have square-on-square configuration and top and/or bottom layers are curved in one or two directions is presented. The number of nodes is treated as design ...

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