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  • 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 ...
  • Action of atmospheric agents against reinforced concrete 
    Xhaferaj, Iralda; Dervishi, Idlir (2nd International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Increasingly often, concrete is the material of choice for the construction of structures exposed to extreme conditions. As demand for construction in harsh environments increases, so do the desired service live of these ...
  • Analysis and design of a pile group using finite element method 
    Bukaçi, Erion; Cullufi, Hektor; Sharra, Laureta; Gashi, Shpresa (2nd International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    A pile group used as a bridge foundation will be calculated using finite element method. Finding vertical and horizontal coefficient of sub grade reaction, internal forces on piles and displacements.
  • Analysis and Optimum Design of Curved Roof Structures 
    Saber, Galawezh; Tayşi, Nildem; Hussein, Ghaedan (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Curved steel buildings are frequently designed to supply the users of the structure with ordinary light with a sense of capaciousness as well as grandness in public facilities such as stations, buying malls, leisure ...
  • An Analysis of Business Environment of Construction Industry in Albania 
    Üç, Mustafa; Kaja, Abdulla (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Following the collapse of communism in 1990, Albania introduced with capitalism as new economic order in the country. Since that time, Albanian economy has been developing day by day especially depends on some sectors. ...
  • 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 ...
  • Analytical and Experimental Behavior of a Novel Anchorage Layout for FRP Confined Rectangular Columns 
    XHAHYSA, Anila; YARDIM, Yavuz (2nd International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    In the last two decades, FRP systems have been largely used to improve the performance of structural members, due to their high strength to weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Application of this strengthening procedure ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • The Application of “Capacity Design” in a RC Building Frame Structure 
    Roshi, Artur; Saraçi, Iskra (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Many countries throughout the world have accepted the concept for design of RC buildings based on the “capacity design” methology.This has been proved also by the Eurocode-8 that is largerly based on this method.The main ...
  • Artificial Time Histories of Wind ActionsFor Structural Analysis of Wind Turbines 
    Koulatsou, Konstantina; Petrini, Francesco; Vernardos, Stelios; Gantes, Charis J. (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    A computational method for generating artificial time histories of wind loads on wind turbine towers is presented, based on wind turbine aerodynamics and a wind field model. First, the forces acting on the blades parallel ...
  • Behaviour of concrete elements under the transversal forces and strengthening with the FRP 
    Kabashi, Naser; Krasniqi, Cene; Hajrizi, Burim (2nd International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    The behaviour of concrete elements, in this case the beams under the different loadings result with the capacity of section. In analyzing process results are followed with the deflections of beams and the cracks. In this ...
  • Bending assignation for reinforced concrete beams in the long-time process considering the impact of creep contraction and impact of reinforcement percentage 
    Ejupi, Hatim; Ahmeti, Ismail (2nd International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Main factors that impact creep and shrinkage of concrete as well as the impact of so called “creep and shrinkage in static systems”, basic hypothesis of linear theories of the creep of concrete. There are described main ...
  • A brief critical review on the behavior of historical timber structures affected by biological agents and other external factors 
    Alexandra, Berindean C.; Ligia, Andreica (2nd International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    The durability of the historical timber structures is significantly influenced by the quality of the timber used for its construction, by its physical and mechanical properties, but also by the negative action of various ...
  • Capacity Increase for Existing Steel Bridges Using Prestressed Cables 
    Nuhoğlu, Ayhan; Yücekul, Kemal; Korkmaz, Kasım A. (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    In the present study, a practical approach is proposed for geometric nonlinear analysis of existing steel bridges. The approach is defined by finite element displacement direct rigidity procedure, which is based on an ...
  • 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 case study on structural assessment and restoration of King Zog's villa in Durres, Albania 
    Barushi, Kujtime; Mustafaraj, Enea (2nd International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    The city of Durres is the second largest city and one of the oldest ones in Albania. Its existence dates back to 627 BC. There are found many historical monuments that carry significant importance to the city. The Royal ...
  • Comparative Dynamic Analysis of Existing Construction and Construction with Superstructure 
    Ibraimi, Shpresim (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    The impossibility to provide building land in central urban areas imposes the need for new housing. The subject of this paper is to make a comparative dynamic analysis of different reinforced concrete structural systems, ...
  • Compatibility issues regarding mortars for repairs and additions in interventions on historic masonry 
    Ligia, Andreica; Alexandra, Berindean C. (2nd International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    The functions of the materials used for interventions on historic fabric are multiple, and go beyond the plain repairing or completion of damaged parts or in need of strengthening. This is a significant reason (among ...
  • Condition assessment of existing regional and rural roads in Albania 
    Bardhi, Diana; Golgota, Alma; Lule, Ariol; Golgota, Boriana (2nd International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    The conditions of roads are facing problems for many developed countries. In order to complement poverty reduction strategies and progressing as developed country, regional and rural transport interventions must be an ...

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