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Today, concrete is the most widely used construction material worldwide. Strong, versatile, durable, and vector of economic development, this exceptional material is also the principal cause of greenhouse-gas emissions, material depletion and waste generat ...

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Introducing the architectural values of the Common

Valentin Daniel Maurice Bourdon

The recent development of the “Common” as an interdisciplinary field of reflection seems to show some restraint with respect to the architectural culture that precedes it. This proposal invites to explore the intensities and the reasons for such a resistan ...

University of Huddersfield2019

Introducing the architectural values of the Common

Valentin Daniel Maurice Bourdon

2019

"Ad moenia": il complesso basilicale e conventuale di San Severo e San Ruphilii (ENG) "Ad moenia": the complex of Saint Severo basilica and Saint Ruphilii monastery in Classe (Ravenna)”

Chiara Monterumisi

The dissertation “Archaeological area of Classe: memory and identity of a buried place” introduces a strategic and global masterplan to set a new dialogue between the ancient traces of the Ravenna’s harbour and the system of fascinating Early Christian bas ...

2011

Analysis and design of an innovative solution for tunnels using elastic-plastic stress fields

Aurelio Muttoni, Stefano Campana

For the conception of cut-and-cover tunnel, two solutions are usually considered to define the cross-section : an arch/vault or a frame. The vault enables an optimal static behavior in case of a large soil cover and symmetric loads. However, this solution ...

Proceeding of the 8th fib-PhD Symposium2010

Capacité portante de ponts en arc en maçonnerie de pierre naturelle

Alix Grandjean

Historical masonry arch bridges are an integral part of our cultural heritage and deserve the attention and the efforts required to safeguard their patrimonial value. There is currently a diverse range of methods available to engineers for evaluating the l ...

EPFL2010

Rostral and caudal pharyngeal arches share a common neural crest ground pattern

Denis Duboule

In vertebrates, face and throat structures, such as jaw, hyoid and thyroid cartilages develop from a rostrocaudal metameric series of pharyngeal arches, colonized by cranial neural crest cells (NCCs). Colinear Hox gene expression patterns underlie arch spe ...

2009

Advanced examination of historical masonry bridges for future traffic demands

Eugen Brühwiler, Alix Grandjean

The key to extending the service life of a historical masonry bridge is an accurate examination of its actual performance. This paper presents a risk-based safety approach which introduces a risk matrix illustrating the risk presented by a structure as a f ...

Brandenbourg University of Technology Cottbus2009

ARCHES D14 - Recommendations for the use of UHPFRC in composite structural members – rehabilitation Log Čezsoški bridge

Emmanuel Denarié, Guillaume Habert

The increasing volume of European transport urgently requires an effective road and rail system in Central European and Eastern Countries (CEEC) with a major investment in building new and assessing and rehabilitating old structures. Following 5 successful ...

MCS/EU2009

Modeling of direct load transmission in sandwich beams with lightweight concrete

Thomas Keller, Till Vallée, Erika Schaumann

The direct load transmission behavior of hybrid sandwich beams consisting of a bottom fiber-reinforced polymer skin and a top concrete skin was investigated experimentally. The sandwich core consisted of lightweight concretes of different brittleness (sand ...

2009

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