ABSTRACT
Preface XV
Committees XVII
Conference Sponsors XIX
Preservation of workmanship or workmanship for preservation 3 K. Van Balen & R. Hendrickx
Experiences from the Northern Italy 2004 earthquake: Vulnerability assessment and strengthening of historic churches 13 E. Giuriani & A. Marini
20th century curtain walls – loss of redundancy and increase in complexity 25 S.J. Kelley
Strengthening of masonry structures with Fibre Reinforced Plastics: From modern conception to historical building preservation 33 M.R. Valluzzi
The structural behaviour of masonry vaults: Limit state analysis with finite friction 47 D.F. D’Ayala & E. Tomasoni
Repairs to historic timber structures: Changing attitudes and knowledge 63 D.T. Yeomans
A multidisciplinary approach for the structural restoration of the Katholikon of Dafni Monastery in Attica Greece 71 A. Miltiadou-Fezans
Structural interventions in English Cathedrals 89 G.A. Clifton
Monastery of Salzedas (Portugal): Intervention in the cloister and information management 95 P.B. Lourenço, L.F. Ramos, G. Vasconcelos & F. Peña
Cultural Heritage protection against flood – A European FP6 research project 109 Ch. Maierhofer, Ch. Köpp, S. Kruschwitz, M. Drdacky, Ch. Hennen, S. Lanza, M. Tomaževicˇ, D. Kolymbas, I. Herle, A. Virsta, L. Binda & P. Askew
Structural definition and comparison of early medieval roof structures 121 C. Thelin & K. Linscott
Analysis of archaic fireproof floor systems 129 D. Friedman
Intervention limits in floor wood structure restoration of a historical building 137 R.T.M. Ribeiro & M. Hoirisch
The safety of historic load-bearing structures 143 B. Szabó & I. Kirizsán
Concrete: Too young for conservation? 151 H.A. Heinemann, R.P.J. van Hees, T.G. Nijland
Significance of a Mughal Mall and its role in achieving safety 161 S. Sanyal
Historical constructions – Authenticity and adaptation to the modern demands 169 I. Bucur-Horváth, I. Popa, M. Bulbuk & J. Virág
Champaner-Pavagadh – Managing conflicts – A conservation challenge 175 S.M. Modi
Construction and structural behavior of Vladimir Suchov’s Nigres tower 183 M. Beckh, R. Barthel & A. Kutnyi
New studies on Brunelleschi’s Dome in Florence 191 L. Giorgi & P. Matracchi
Wells Cathedral: The crossing and the central tower. A new hypothesis on the constructional sequence and dating of the central tower 199 G. De Blasi
A study of historical test data for better informed assessment of wrought-iron structures 207 M. O’Sullivan & T. Swailes
Structural interpretation of post-earthquakes (19th century) retrofitting on the Santa Maria degli Angeli Basilica, Assisi, Italy 217 L. Sorrentino, D. Bruccoleri & M. Antonini
Engineering survival and success: The contributions of historic structural features in the spire and tower of Salisbury Cathedral 227 Robert S. Cotta
Structure of baroque church roofs in Bavaria 235 S.M. Holzer & B. Köck
Brick arch bridges in the High Cauca Region of Colombia: A forgotten construction tradition 243 J.A. Galindo, J.A. Paredes, A.M. Muñoz & Y.M. Ospina
From empirical engineering to science-based engineering: The assessment by three mathematicians of the “San Pietro” Dome (1742) 251 O. Niglio
From static history to restoration issues: The Gesú Nuovo church in Naples (Italy) 259 S. Casiello, V. Russo & E. Vassallo
Building techniques of the Zeytinburnu Military Factory built in the 19th century 267 A. Çiftçi & N. Seçkin
Investigation of the 1716 Algiers (Algeria) earthquake from historical sources 275 A.A. Abdessemed-Foufa & D. Benouar
The Morro da Queimada Archaeological Park, Ouro Preto, MG – Brazil 283 B.T. Oliveira
Structure as a document 289 J. Jain
Historic multiple-leaf masonry wall models under compression and cyclic shear loads 297 R. Capozucca
The masonry vaults: Geometry definition and possible approaches to the static analysis 303 O. Corbi
Damage identification in masonry structures with vibration measurements 311 L.F. Ramos, P.B. Lourenço, G. De Roeck & A. Campos-Costa
Stress analysis of masonry structures: Arches, walls and vaults 321 A. Baratta, I. Corbi & O. Corbi
Evaluation of historic Dieh-Dou buildings in Taiwan 331 P.-H. Tsai & D. D’Ayala
Experimental techniques for the evaluation of the long-term behaviour of masonry strengthening materials 339 P. Bocca & A. Grazzini
Experimental and numerical studies on the belltower of Santa Justa y Rufina (Orihuela-Spain) 349 S. Ivorra, F. Pallarés & J.M. Adam
The analysis of the strains and stresses of the reinforced brick vaults 357 J. Jasien´ko & Ł. Bednarz
Cracking simulation of brick-masonry elements subjected to the double flat-jack test 367 A. Carpinteri, S. Invernizzi & G. Lacidogna
Numerical simulation and monitoring of the Cathedral of Syracuse in Sicily 375 A. Carpinteri, S. Invernizzi, G. Lacidogna, A. Manuello & L. Binda
Shaking table tests on the large scale model of Mustafa Pasha Mosque without and with FRP 383 L. Krstevska, Lj. Tashkov, K. Gramatikov, R. Landolfo, O. Mammana, F. Portioli & F.M. Mazzolani
Integrated modeling method for dynamic behavior of ancient pagodas 393 J. Yuan, L. Yao, S. Li & D. Abruzzese
Monitoring and strengthening interventions on the stone tomb of Cansignorio della Scala, Verona, Italy 403 G. Gaudini, C. Modena, F. Casarin, C. Bettio & F. Lucchin
Seismic behaviour of barrel vault systems 413 A. Marini, G. Giardina, P. Riva & E. Giuriani
Assessment of material degradation based on microcores testing 423 M. Skłodowski
Structural performance of riveted connections in historical metal structures 431 M. D’Aniello, L. Fiorino & R. Landolfo
Diagnostic tests and numerical simulations for the preservation of two stone stairways in the historic centre of Genoa (Italy) 441 A. Brignola, A. Del Grosso, S. Podestà, S. Resemini & G. Riotto
Evaluation of iron and steel in historic bridges 451 S.P. Sparks
Diagnosis and analysis of two king-post trusses 459 J.M. Branco, P.J.S. Cruz & M. Piazza
Non destructive and laboratory evaluation of strength of decayed wood members in a historic construction located in Gorgan (North of Iran) 469 M. Madhoushi, J. Eimanian & M.P. Ansell
The structural behaviour of spires 473 E. Olosz & B. Szabó
In-situ and laboratory investigations on materials and structures for the static improvement: “Torre Quadrata del Circo Romano” (Milan) 481 S. Bortolotto, E. Ciocchini, F. Zangheri & P.M. De Marchi
Dynamic multi-body behaviour of historic masonry buildings models 489 D. D’Ayala, Y. Shi & C. Stammers
Assessment and strengthening masonry arch bridges 497 C.L. Brookes
Field tests of a timber queen-post truss and numerical analysis 507 J.M. Branco, P.J.S. Cruz, M. Piazza & H. Varum
Modelling of vaults as equivalent diaphragms in 3D seismic analysis of masonry buildings 517 S. Cattari, S. Resemini & S. Lagomarsino
Modelling of damage accumulation in masonry subjected to a long-term compressive load 525 E. Verstrynge, S. Ignoul, L. Schueremans & D. Van Gemert
A method for studying multi-body dynamics and its applications to masonry structures analysis 533 G. Gariup, I. Pitacco & P.R. Fabregat
Load-carrying capacity of multi-span masonry arch bridges having limited ductility 541 G. de Felice
Assessment of irregular masonry walls 547 N. Augenti & A. Romano
Geometrical and static aspects of the Cupola of Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence (Italy) 555 A. Cecchi, I. Chiaverini & A. Passerini
Some considerations on out-of-plane collapse modes of masonry walls 565 G. Brandonisio, E. Mele & A. De Luca
Innovative techniques for structural assessment: The case of the Holy Shroud Chapel in Turin 575 A. De Stefano, D. Enrione & G. Ruocci
On the theory of the ellipse of elasticity as a natural discretisation method in the design of Paderno d’Adda Bridge (Italy) 583 R. Ferrari & E. Rizzi
Lower-bound analysis of masonry vaults 593 P. Block & J. Ochsendorf
Assessment of seismic resistance of a basilica church: Modelling, analysis and strengthening proposal 601 M. Betti & A. Vignoli
Estimation of the seismic history of the city of Thessaloniki through back analysis of its Byzantine land walls 611 K.-A. Stylianidis & A. Sextos
Earthquake based condition monitoring of the Katholikon of Dafni Monastery 621 H.P. Mouzakis, A. Miltiadou, N. Delinikolas, P. Touliatos & J. Dourakopoulos
Continuous and discontinuous modeling of the structures in Bayon temple, Angkor 629 T. Maeda, T. Yamamoto & T. Hirai
Safety assessment of temple E7 in My˜ So,n, Viet Nam 635 P. Condoleo, A. Taliercio & L. Binda
Construction process, damage and structural analysis. Two case studies 643 R. González, F. Caballé, J. Domenge, M. Vendrell, P. Giráldez, P. Roca & J.L. González
Analysis and diagnosis of timber structures of Porto historical centre 653 T. Ilharco, J.M. Guedes, A. Arêde, E. Paupério & A.G. Costa
Baroque roof structures in Transylvania – Research and analyses 663 D. Makay & B. Szabó
The Athens Parthenon: Analysis and interpretation of the structural failures of the orthostate of the northern wall 673 E.E. Toumbakari
Structural assessment of the Winter Garden of the Royal Glasshouses of Laeken, Belgium 683 L. Lauriks, I. Wouters, S. Adriaenssens, M. de Bouw & B. Verbeeck
Towards a systematic diagnosis of structural damage 689 I.A.E. de Vent, R.P.J. van Hees & G.J. Hobbelman
From geometrical and cracks survey to static analysis method: The case study of Santa Maria del Quartiere dome, in Parma (Italy) 697 F. Ottoni
A benchmarking study of the analysis of non-reinforced structures applied to the structural behavior of domes 705 P. Morer & R. Goñi
Structural analysis of the Caserta Royal Palace timber roof connections 715 G. Fabbrocino, G. Marcari, C. Laorenza & E. Cosenza
Real-time Probabilistic health monitoring of the Portogruaro Civic Tower 723 D. Zonta, M. Pozzi, P. Zanon, G.A. Anese & A. Busetto
Author index 733
On the strengthening of three-leaf stone masonry walls 739 R.A. Silva, D.V. Oliveira & P.B. Lourenço
Long-term behaviour of historical masonry – A quantitative acquisition of the damage evolution 747 E. Verstrynge, L. Schueremans, D. Van Gemert, S. Ignoul & M. Wevers
Experimental assessment and modelling of in-plane behaviour of timber floors 755 M.R. Valluzzi, E. Garbin, M. Dalla Benetta & C. Modena
Bond behaviour of CFRP and GFRP laminates on brick masonry 763 M. Panizza, E. Garbin, M.R. Valluzzi & C. Modena
Experimental shear behavior of stone masonry joints 771 G. Vasconcelos, P.B. Lourenço & D. Oliveira
Large scale testing of drystone retaining walls 781 C. Mundell, P. McCombie, A. Heath, J. Harkness & P. Walker
Seismic isolation, strengthening of walls with CFRP strips and heritage masonry buildings 789 M. Tomaževicˇ, I. Klemenc & P. Weiss
Experimental survey on seismic response of masonry models 799 A. Baratta, I. Corbi, O. Corbi & D. Rinaldis
Bond performance of fiber reinforced grout on brickwork specimens 809 I. Carbone & G. de Felice
Experimental analysis of rectangular shaped sleeve connectors for composite timber-steel-concrete floors: Bending tests 817 L. Calado, J.M. Proença, A. Panão, F.M. Mazzolani, B. Faggiano & A. Marzo
Shaking table testing of a typical Mexican colonial temple 825 M. Chávez & R. Meli
Capacity of a traditional timber mortise and tenon joint 833 A.O. Feio, P.B. Lourenço & J.S. Machado
Behaviour of refurbished timber floors characterized by different in-plane stiffness 843 M. Piazza, C. Baldessari, R. Tomasi & E. Acler
Stone masonry walls: Strengthening with TRM (I) 851 J.T. San-José, D. García, R. San-Mateos & J. Díez
The effect of friction joint and Gongpo (bracket set) as an energy dissipation in Korean traditional wooden structure 861 J.K. Hwang, S.G. Hong, N.H. Kim, Y.W. Lee, S.J. Jeong & S.J. Joo
Optimization of cutting processes in archaeological sites 867 C. Cennamo, B.M. Chiaia, E. Masoero & S. Scaini
Experimental and numerical study on the application of the flat-jack tests to masonry walls 875 M. Acito, L. Binda, G. Cardani, J. Guedes & L. Miranda
The impact of the water/lime ratio on the structural characteristics of air lime mortars 885 R.M.H. Lawrence & P. Walker
Soil mortar’s evaluation characteristics for their use in conservation practice 891 G.E. Bei
Experimental and numerical analyses for static retrofitting intervention on the “Cappella dei Principi” in Firenze 899 A. Antonelli, G. Bartoli & M. Betti
Comparison the effect of different repair method applying on masonry arch bridges 909 M. Miri & T.G. Hughes
Restoring of timber structures: Connections with timber pegs 915 C. Ceraldi, V. Mormone & E. Russo Ermolli
Research on composite strengthening of historical housebuilding: Retrofitting intervention for masonry arches and vaults 921 A. Borri & G. Castori
Static and dynamic properties of a flexible joint working in cracked historical masonries 931 A. Kwiecien´, B. Zaja˛c & R. Jankowski
Nanotechnologies applied to the restoration and maintenance of wooden built heritage 941 C. Bertolini Cestari, T. Marzi, S. Invernizzi & J.M. Tulliani
Cross laminated timber panels to strengthen wood floors 949 A. Gubana
Lime mortar with natural pozzolana: Historical issues and mechanical behavior 957 E. Sala, I. Giustina & G.A. Plizzari
Blended lime-cement mortars for conservation purposes: Microstructure and strength development 965 O. Cizer, K. Van Balen, D. Van Gemert & J. Elsen
Assessing workability of mortar by means of rheological parameters and desorptivity 973 R. Hendrickx, K. Van Balen & D. Van Gemert
Consolidation and reinforcement of stone walls using a reinforced repointing grid 981 A. Borri, M. Corradi, E. Speranzini & A. Giannantoni
Innovative and sustainable local material in traditional African architecture – Socio cultural dimension 991 T.O. Odeyale & T.O. Adekunle
Imported construction materials and techniques in 19th century Ottoman architecture 999 U. Yergün & A. Çiftçi
Advance composites applications on historical structures in Italy: Case studies and future developments 1007 P. Casadei & E. Agneloni
FRP-strengthening of masonry structures: Effect of debonding phenomenon 1017 E. Grande, M. Imbimbo & E. Sacco
Methodology for in situ application of hydraulic grouts on historic masonry structures. The case of the Katholikon of Dafni Monastery 1025 A. Miltiadou-Fezans, A. Kalagri, S. Kakkinou, A. Ziagou, N. Delinikolas, E. Zarogianni & E. Chorafa
High reversibility techniques for in-plane stiffening of wooden floors 1035 N. Gattesco & L. Macorini
Prestressing of masonry as strengthening measure against earthquake loading – Experimental and numerical investigations and influences on simulation results 1043 S.T. Sperbeck & H. Budelmann
Enhancement of geo-electrical techniques for NDT of masonry 1053 F. Van Rickstal, D. Van Gemert, R. Keersmaekers & D. Posen
Synergetic action of new and existing structures in re-using a 18th century monastery 1061 M. Mezzi, M. Marzullo & G. Valletta
Structural assessment of earthen walls and techniques of onsite consolidation and conservation 1069 S. Sikka
Preservation of historic structures using Screw-Pile foundations 1079 A.J. Lutenegger & J.H. Kemper
Strengthening of an industrial cylindrical shell damaged by a collision 1087 W. Figeys, S. Ignoul & D.V. Gemert
Experimental results on the use of mud-based grouts to repair seismic cracks on adobe walls 1095 J. Vargas, M. Blondet, C. Cancino, F. Ginocchio, C. Iwaki & K. Morales
Development of an in situ penetration test for the uptake of preservatives in applied wood 1101 D.F. Henriques, L. Nunes & J. de Brito
Special structural solutions for adaptive use in grand hotel in Norwich, CT, USA 1107 J.F. Norden
The restoration of the foundation in the north side of the temple of Apollo Epikourios 1113 K. Papadopoulos
Structural consolidation methods for the Temple of Santa Maria della Consolazione in Todi (Perugia, Italy), damaged by landslides and earthquakes 1123 M. Mariani
The diagnosis and arresting of settlement within Westminster Hall in the Houses of Parliament, London 1133 J.D. Miller
Istanbul – Fatih, Millet Library / Feyzullah Efendi Madrasah restoration 1141 R. Ozakin & A. Erdem
Application of non-destructive techniques at the Katholikon of Dafni Monastery for mapping the mosaics substrata and grouting monitoring 1149 Ph. Côte, X. Dérobert, A. Miltiadou-Fezans, N. Delinikolas, O. Durand, J. Alexandre, A. Kalagri, M. Savvidou, D. Chryssopoulos, L. Anamaterou & F. Georganis
The PROHITECH research project 1157 F.M. Mazzolani
The column of Marcian/Kıztas¸ı in Istanbul and an evaluation of its restorations 1167 A. Erdem & R. Ozakin
Restoration and strengthening strategies for 19th century iron pedestrian suspension bridges 1175 S. Adriaenssens, B. Verbeeck, I. Wouters & M. de Bouw
Reconstruction of the Sistani House at Bam Citadel after the collapse due to the earthquake 2003 1181 W. Jäger & C. Fuchs
Lower and upper bounds in closed form for out-of-plane strength of masonry structures with frictional resistances 1191 C. Casapulla
Influence of friction and tensile resistance on the stability of masonry arches 1199 P. Smars
Unexplained blasting vulnerabilities in a historic town 1207 D.F. Laefer, B. Loughlin, S. Hickey, S. O’Farrell & G. O’Mahony
Vulnerability and seismic improvement starting from experimental investigation 1215 C. Algeri
Seismic vulnerability evaluation of the Fossanova Gothic church 1225 G. De Matteis, F. Colanzi, A. Eboli & F.M. Mazzolani
Simplified models for seismic vulnerability analysis of bell towers 1237 E. Curti, S. Parodi & S. Podestà
Guastavino dome analysis: A comparative approach for Jefferson’s Rotunda at the University of Virginia 1245 J. Kaup & J.A. Matteo
Seismic vulnerability and preservation of timber roof structures 1253 M.A. Parisi, C. Chesi, C. Tardini & M. Piazza
Seismic safety of basilica churches: Analysis of ten case studies 1261 G. Brandonisio, E. Mele, R. Santaniello & A. De Luca
The effects of temperature on historical stone masonry structures 1271 C. Blasi & E. Coïsson
A GIS platform on main natural hazards for Valparaíso city (Chile) and vulnerability studies for some historical constructions and urban sectors 1277 M. Indirli, F. Geremei, C. Puglisi, A. Screpanti, D. Blersch, L. Lanzoni, N. Lopez Izquerdo, E. Milani, M. Miglioli, G. Simonini, M. Munari & F. Romanelli
The construction of a GIS database for the historical center of San Giuliano di Puglia 1287 S. Mazzanti, M. Miglioli, M. Nascosi, G. Simonini, M. Indirli, L. Lanzoni, S. Teston, C. Alessandri & D. Pini
Vulnerability assessment of churches at Colima by 3D limit analysis models 1297 A. Orduña, A. Preciado, F. Galván & J.C. Araiza
Vulnerability screening by visual inspection of churches of North-East Anatolia 1303 A. Korkmaz, S. Toker & H. Hastemoglu
Seismic resistance assessment of heritage masonry buildings in public use in Ljubljana 1311 M. Lutman
Use of reliability methods for evaluating safety of historic structures 1321 L. Schueremans & E. Verstrynge
Experimental assessment of historic building safety: The case of the Isso Tower in Castelleone, Italy 1331 L. Binda, P. Condoleo, A. Saisi, C. Tiraboschi & L. Zanzi
Making-safe Sydney’s sandstone buildings within accepted conservation guidelines 1339 J.D. Swann
Long term compressive testing for masonry – Test procedure and practical experience 1345 L. Binda, L. Schueremans, E. Verstrynge, S. Ignoul, D.V. Oliveira, P.B. Lourenço & C. Modena
Safeguarding safety and significance – Saving an historic village in Bath 1357 M.S. Stacey & B.P. McCabe
Integration of structural analysis of monuments and historical constructions in engineering and architecture studies 1363 A. Mosseri
The role of service-learning in heritage preservation and engineering education 1369 D.W. Porter, M.M. Dewoolkar & N.J. Hayden
The safety of Gothic roof structures 1375 I. Kirizsán & B. Szabó
Strengthening historic pedestrian suspension bridges: Public safety goes first!? 1383 I. Wouters, Y. Schoonjans, M. de Bouw & S. Adriaenssens
Displacement requirements in the nonlinear kinematic procedure for masonry structures 1391 A. Giordano, M. Guadagnuolo & G. Faella
Relation between sub-soil and masonry structure of Angkor monument 1399 S. Yamada, M. Araya & T. Nagai
Beaufort Castle, Lebanon; conservation versus restoration project 1407 J. Yasmine
Structural faults in earthen archaeological sites in central Asia: Analysis and repair methods 1415 E. Fodde
Maria Birnbaum – Construction history, conservation history 1423 R. Barthel, H. Maus & C. Kayser
The structural strengthening of early and mid 20th century reinforced concrete diaphragms 1431 L. Sorrentino & C. Tocci
Strengthening design of Ganxi’s Former Residence 1441 C. Qing
The Trajan Markets and their Great Hall – The conservation problems and the structural intervention for the improvement of the seismic safety 1445 G. Croci, A. Viskovic, A. Bozzetti, L.Ungaro & M. Vitti
Structural strengthening of the Dobrzyca Palace, Poland 1455 M.Y. Minch & J.P. Szołomicki
Structural analysis and restoration of the Guglia della Madonna di Bitonto 1461 T.M. Massarelli
Non conventional solutions for the consolidation of bell towers 1467 C. Mileto, F. Vegas López-Manzanares
Strengthening of a wooden covering built in the 18th century 1475 N. Augenti
Experiences of consolidation on archaeological UNESCO sites in the Sultanate of Oman: The Fortress of Al Balid and the Citadel of Sumhuram 1481 M. Andreini, C. Cei, G. Mariani & M. Sassu
Conservation and restoration of a Ta Prohm temple 1491 T. Lakshmipriya
Restoration of a historical building for Cyprus Technical Chamber 1499 M. Pittas
The great hall of the Trajan Markets throughout the centuries 1509 L. Ungaro, M. Vitti & E. Speranza
The XIX century opera theatre of Catania: Conservation and seismic strengthening interventions 1519 C.F. Carocci & C. Tocci
House-towers in Campi Flegrei: History, conservation and re-use 1527 G. de Martino, R. de Martino, A. Pane & F. Delizia
Structural inspection and analysis of former British Consulate in Shanghai 1537 X.L. Gu, B. Peng, X. Li & D.F. Shang
Author index 1545
