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  • Evaluation of seismic analysis procedures for seismic actions: A Comparative study between Eurocode 8 and KTP-89 
    Idlir Frangu; Epoka University; Huseyin Bilgin; Epoka University (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    The objective of this paper is to address the seismic design considerations for a case study building by using Eurocode 8 and the Albanian seismic code KTP-89 regulations. The parameter which is taken into account in this ...
  • The road's construction of Dajc - Gomsiqe on soft soil 
    Gentian Rexhaj; EPOKA University (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    The purpose of this paper is the study of the construction of roads on soft soil, focusing on theroad Dajc-Gomsiqe. The road is located in north of Albania in Shkodra Region. The works comprise the construction of approximately ...
  • Construction Materials In Historical And Monumental Buildings - Gjirokaster 
    Kreshnik Merxhani; Cultural Heritage without Borders (CHwB),; Elena Mamani; Cultural Heritage without Borders (CHwB), (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    In 2005, Gjirokastra was declared a UNESCO protected site. These give priority to the protection to the town from a general urban point of view. But, upon closer inspection, onecan see that the architecture of this city ...
  • Rehabilitating The Artificial Ponds With Geosynthetic Clay Liners - A Case Study 
    Sahin Caglar Tuna; Department of Civil Engineering, Ege University; Eyyub Karakan; Department of Civil Engineering, Ege University; Selim Altun; Department of Civil Engineering, Ege University (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    Geosynthetic Clay Liners (GCLs) offer engineers, owners and contractors safe and mostly economic solutions to everyday engineering challenges encountered particularly in hydraulic engineering applications and especially ...
  • Special Lateral Seismic Joints on Bridges 
    Ergys Caushi; Polytechnic University of Tirana; Luan MurtajURTAJ; Polytechnic University of Tirana (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    Bridges are some of the most important structures in infrastructure and transportation system. They are design to sustains traffic loads and environmental actions. The selection of structural type and joints details are a ...
  • Calculation of equivalent lateral seismic forces based on ASCE 7-02 and KTP 2-89 
    Drit Sokoli; Department of Civil Engineering, EPOKA University; Yavuz Yardim; Department of Civil Engineering, EPOKA University (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    This paper describes the equivalent lateral force procedure according KTP 2-89 andASCE 7-02, and it gives light upon the differences between these two standards. KTP 2-89has not been updated for a long time now, as of year ...
  • Potential Sources of Surface and Groundwater Contamination in Tirana- Durres Region 
    Bora Shehu; EPOKA University; Halil Murat Ozler; EPOKA University (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    The objective of this paper is to assess and evaluate the conditions of the surface andgroundwater resources in the Tirana-Durres region. The most important aquifer is that of Tiranaand it supplies with drinkable water ...
  • The Concepts of the Socialist Realism in the Architectural Design Of the "ALBANIAN RTV" Building in Tirana 
    Olisa Ndrecka; Department of Civil Engineering, EPOKA University (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    The building Complex representing the Albanian Radio Television, composed in fourbuildings, is placed in one of the most central and important areas of the capital city. Thecomplex represents the field of media and ...
  • A new modeling approach in the pushover analysis of masonry structures 
    Oltion Korini; EPOKA University; Huseyin Bilgin; EPOKA University (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    In this study, the pertinency of different numerical techniques for the analysis of masonrystructures is investigated on a full-scale masonry specimen. Two approaches are taken intoaccount. Namely, the nonlinear FEM modeling ...
  • Seismic assessment of an existing hospital 
    Egla Luca; Department of Civil Engineering, Polytechnic University of Tirana (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    The study is focused on the seismic performance of an existing hospital built in Tirana-Albania in 1970 and the retrofitting of this building.The hospital is a six floor building, with a frame system, designed with ...
  • Computer software in helping the solution of planar mechanisms synthesis 
    Enri Saliko; Department of Mechanical Engineering, Politechnic University of Tirana; Miranda Kullolli; Department of Mechanical Engineering, Politechnic University of Tirana (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    Mechanisms are mechanical devices widely used in a large number of applicationsincluding household appliances, toys, automobiles and machines, are essential in thedevelopment and functioning of almost every machine.Synthesis ...
  • Analysis of Cost and Schedule Variances in Construction Works with Artificial Intelligence Approaches: The Case of Turkey 
    Savas Bayram; Department of Civil Engineering, Erciyes University; Mehmet Emin Ocal; Department of Civil Engineering, Cukurova University; Emel Laptali Oral; 3Department of Civil Engineering, Cukurova University (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    Realistic estimation of construction cost is a vital issue for both successful planningand completion of every construction project. However, fluctuations in input prices due to the unexpected changes in factors like ...
  • LIGHTNING SIMULATION STUDY ON LINE INSULATORS (Surge arresters) (110kV Overhead Power Line "Fierze F. Arrez - HC Dardhe") 
    Rejnald Zylfi; Departament of Electrical Systems of Power, Polytechnic University of Tirana; Aldi Mucka; Departament of Electrical Systems of Power, Polytechnic University of Tirana (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    During the designing phase of the line of a private power plant was made a study of howthe atmospheric discharges from lighting impulses could affect the working regime of a newpower Hydro Power plant under construction ...
  • Industrial Pavements Design 
    Eda Gjeka; Faculty of Civil Engineering, Polytechnic University of Tirana; Julian Kasharaj; Faculty of Civil Engineering, Polytechnic University of Tirana; Igli Kondi; Faculty of Civil Engineering, Polytechnic University of Tirana (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    The objective of this research is to describe a set of specific techniques and procedures for the proper construction of concrete pavements for industrial use, usually referred to as industrial pavements.In particular, we ...
  • Traffic noise in urban and regional roads and impact on the administrative facility P+30 in Prishtina 
    A. Qorri; Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Prishtina; B. Ibrahimi; Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Prishtina; V. Rexhepi; Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Prishtina; E. Beqiraj; Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Prishtina; N. Kabashi; Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Prishtina (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    Many current problems are related to noise, which in many cases may be undesirable factorfor the daily activities and work conditions. This is especially evident in urban areas, where isa rapid growth of traffic including ...
  • Risk Assessment and Allocation for Building Construction Projects in Preliminary Phase in Albanian Construction Industry 
    Erban Hoxha; Dept. of Civil Eng., Faculty of Arch. and Eng., EPOKA University; Ahmet Oztas; Dept. of Civil Eng., Faculty of Arch. and Eng., EPOKA University (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    This study identifies the assessment and allocation of significant risks in Albanian construction industry in preliminary design phase of a building construction project. An in-depth study has been performed to determine ...
  • Strength And Elasticity Of Brick Masonry Prisms 
    Hacer Bilir Ozhan; Department of Civil Engineering, Bursa Orhangazi University; Ismail H. Cagatay; Department of Civil Engineering, Cukurova University (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    Structural design in masonry requires a clear understanding of the behaviour of the compositeunit-mortar material under various stress conditions.The characteristics of brick masonry are influenced by the properties of ...
  • Dynamic Response of Structures with TMD 
    Brisid Isufi; Department of Structural Mechanics, Polytechnic University of Tirana; Luan Murtaj; Department of Structural Mechanics, Polytechnic University of Tirana (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    A Tuned Mass Damper (TMD) is a device consisting of a mass, a spring and a viscous damper attached to a vibrating main system. The principles of it are classic but applying them has become possible only after the progress ...
  • Integration of Project Scheduling with BIM Visualization - 4D Modeling 
    Merve S. Oner; Department of Civil Engineering, EPOKA University; Ahmet Oztas; Department of Civil Engineering, EPOKA University (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    The aim of this paper is to discuss and explain key concepts in new generation Project management software in the construction industry. Building information modeling "BIM" is considered to be one of the major technologies ...
  • Conditional Assessment of Historical Structures: Earthquake Performance of Naziresha Mosque 
    Enea Mustafaraj; Epoka University; Yavuz Yardim; Epoka University (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    The Naziresha Mosque is one of the most important historical buildings built during the Ottoman period, still functional in Albania. It is located in Elbasan, a city in the center of Albania. Naziresha mosque was built ...

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