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Advanced computational methods of perpendicularly loaded laminated glass panes
(International Conference Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2019), 2019)Various examples of glass load bearing structures such as beams, columns, panes, or even stairs are used in a current architecture. For safety reasons, these members are mostly made of laminated glass. Polymeric interlayers ... -
Aiming at the improvement of safety at Indian construction workplace
(International Conference Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2019), 2019)Accidents in construction industry have the major negative impacts in many countries. The objectives of this paper are: (1) examine the current safety practices in Indian construction industry (2) identify the causes of ... -
Analysis of second-order effects of constructions behaviour
(International Conference Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2019), 2019)This paper presents the importance of the second-order effects in behaviour of steel frame structures. EN 1993-1-1 were distinguished three main methods: taking / without taking into account second order effects depending ... -
Analysis of the different techniques for calculation of bearing capacity of flexural reinforced concrete deep beams
(International Conference Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2019), 2019)The paper deals with the singularities of the design of deep beams without shear reinforcement according to different design codes, namely, STR 2.05.05:2005, EC2, EC2-SMM and ACI-318. The comparative analysis of calculation ... -
Analysis of the impact of water flow rate of selected Turbo type nozzle on the distribution of sprinkling intensity
(International Conference Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2019), 2019)In the work, the distribution of the sprinkling intensity for a selected nozzle with the trade name Turbomatic was tested and analysed. The device meets Polish legal requirements, has a CNBOP approval certificate and is ... -
An application of BIM technologies in typical dwelling building projects
(International Conference Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2019), 2019)The modern technologies are widely implemented in construction market including building information modeling (BIM) which is rapidly developing in many management segments related to design, construction, and building ... -
Application of concrete slurry waste in cement screeds
(International Conference Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2019), 2019)Sedimented concrete slurry waste (CSW), containing cement, mineral additives, fine fillers, admixtures and water, is currently a waste without an additional use and has to be fully landfilled. Current CSW management is ... -
Application of equivalent cylindrical inhomogeneity to modeling of CNT and analysis of influence of CNT distributions on response of functionally graded structural elements
(International Conference Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2019), 2019)A mathematical model based on the concept of the energy-equivalent inhomogeneity combined with the method of conditional moments (MCM) has been applied to analyze Carbon Nanotube (CNT)-reinforced materials. The idea of the ... -
Application of the discrete element method (DEM) to particle laden multi-phase flows
(International Conference Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2019), 2019)The discrete element method (DEM) coupled with methods for computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is a very capable instrument to capture particle-laden multi-phase flows. While often the flow around individual particles is ... -
Artificial ageing of Silane Terminated Polymer adhesive for façade application
(International Conference Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2019), 2019)Adhesive bonding is commonly used in the automotive and aerospace industry, where it has proved its advantages. Nowadays, the bonded joints are starting increasingly used in civil engineering, where they can be applied in ... -
Automation of calibration process adopting metaheuristic optimization method
(International Conference Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2019), 2019)Optimization procedures offer a possibility for time-effective determination of input parameters values for complex soil constitutive models. The following paper presents a combination of the metaheuristic Particle swarm ... -
Bearing capacity and stiffness of pile group foundation
(International Conference Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2019), 2019)Pile group foundations are widely employed in geotechnical design. Bearing capacity increment/reduction of pile group (PG) foundation in design practice often described via empirical efficiency factor (EF), a multiplier ... -
Behaviour of curved reinforcement bars
(International Conference Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2019), 2019)Bended or curved reinforcement bars are often met in assessment of existing reinforced concrete structures and are used in design of nodal regions such as frame corners. Although being present in many tested reinforced ... -
Big data in construction industry: systematic literature overview
(International Conference Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2019), 2019)Technological advancement has led to tremendous increase of data. Many industries utilize big data to become more efficient or even to create new products or services. Applications of big data in construction industry has ... -
Buckling of nanobeams and nanorods with cracks
(International Conference Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2019), 2019)Buckling of nanobeams and nanorods is treated with the help of the nonlocal theory of elasticity. The nanobeams under consideration have piecewise constant dimensions of cross sections and are weakened with cracks or ... -
Calculating and estimating construction site plan preparation works and temporary objects, using virtual reality technology
(International Conference Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2019), 2019)Aim of the article: to create a prototype of an information system of an optimized site plan using virtual reality technology (VRT). The article consists of two parts. The first part: the review of the literary sources ... -
Cellulose ethers as water-retaining agents in natural hydraulic lime mortars
(International Conference Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2019), 2019)Cellulose ethers (CEs) are commonly used as viscosity enhancing, water retaining agents in cement-based mortars. Nevertheless, studies about the effect of CEs on the properties of natural hydraulic lime-based mortars (NHL) ... -
Change of soil mechanical properties due to triaxial sample size
(International Conference Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2019), 2019)Triaxial test is widely used to determine the behaviour and strength parameters of soil. Several consolidated drained triaxial compression tests were performed on two specimen sizes of sand and clay. This article investigate ... -
Chemical and physical investigations of historic mortars in St. John’s Church (Cesis, Latvia)
(International Conference Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2019), 2019)This paper deals with the stone material investigation of St. John’s Church, located in Cesis, the city in central region of Latvia. Following aspects were considered – chemical, physical and granulometrical characterization ... -
Circular economy in built environment and real estate industry
(International Conference Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2019), 2019)The concept of circular economy have gained a popularity in the scientific areas for the past decades due to raising influence of climate change, overpopulation, deforestation, resource depletion, urbanization, pollution ...