Full Technical Programme

Service Life Prediction - Questions and Imperfect Answers

Jorge  De Brito

Evaluation of ETICS Characteristics that Affect Surface Mould Development

João L. Parracha, Armand Cortay , Giovanni Borsoi, Rosário Veiga and Lina Nunes

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Development of an Integrated Durability Assessment Methodology of Thermal Mortars Applied in Multi-layer Systems

Joana Maia, Nuno M. M. Ramos and Rosário  Veiga

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Assessing Water Resistance and Surface Properties of ETICS

Giovanni Borsoi, João Luís Parracha, Pedro Caiado, Inês Flores-Colen, Amélia Dionísio and Rosário Veiga

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Large Scale Laboratory and Field Tests of Aerogel Renders

Jürgen Frick, Nayara R. M. Sakiyama, Marina Stipetic and Harald Garrecht

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Laboratory Vs Field Performance of Innovative Thermal Insulating Plasters

Stefano Fantucci, Elisa Fenoglio and Valentina Serra

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In-Situ Tests on Silica Aerogel-Based Rendering Walls

Inês Flores-Colen, Marco Pedroso, António Soares, Maria da Glória Gomes, Nuno M.M. Ramos, Joana Maia, Rui Sousa, Hipólito Sousa and Luís Silva

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Monitoring of Structural Safety of Buildings Using Wireless Network of MEMS Sensors

Jacek Zabielski and Piotr E. Srokosz

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Mobile Augmented Reality Application Supporting Building Facades Visualization

Michal Bednarczyk and Tomasz Templin

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Identification of Defects and Hazards in Structures Based on the Point Cloud Using the OptD Method

Wiolet Blaszczak-Bak and Joanna Janicka

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Out-Of-Plane Displacements Determination Based on the Analysis of Point Clouds from TLS Using the M-Split Estimation

Joanna Janicka, Jacek  Rapiński, Wioleta Błaszczak-Bąk and Czeslaw Suchocki

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A 3D Model for Building Condition Assessment

Anna Banaszek, Sebast Banaszek, Anna Cellmer, Vicenç Gibert and Carles Serrat

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Verification of Building Constructions Surroundings Based on Airborne Laser Scanning Data

Maja Michałowska

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Experimental Study on Carbonation Resistance and Water Absorbing Property of Concrete Crack with repair

Naoko Tsuchiya and Kaori Nemoto

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Effect of Coexisting Materials on Secondary Ettringite Formation

Kennosuke Sato, Tsuyoshi Saito and Tatsuhiko Saeki

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Characteristics of the Changes in the Compressive and Tensile Stress of the Construction Sealant under Cyclic Movement

Kohei Yamashita, Hiroyuki Miyauchi, Akihiko Ito, Tomomi Soeta and Tohru Nakashima

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Carbonation Behavior of Powdered Cement-Based Materials Under Different Relative Humidities and CO2 Concentrations

Kiyofumi Nakada, Katsuhito Komiya, Hikaru Fumino, Yuhei Nishio, Manabu Kanematsu and Takafumi Noguchi

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Long-term Performance of Repairs to Reinforced Concrete Exposed to Coastal Conditions

Sachie Sato, Yoshihiro Masuda and Masaru Kakegawa

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Durability of Mortars Packaged with Production Waste of Autoclaved Aerated Concrete

Maurizio Nicolella, Federica Vitale and Claudio Scognamillo

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Effect of Supplementary Cementitious Material and Fine Recycled Aggregates on Shrinkage Properties of Self-Compacting Microconcrete

Miren Etxeberria and B.T. Purandhar Reddy

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Influence of High Volume Fly Ash and Recycled Aggregates in Chloride and Carbonation Resistance of Concrete

Miren Etxeberria and Fernando Alvarez

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Study on Technical Standards of Reinforced Concrete Structures with Long Service Life when Using Blended Cement and Finishing Materials

Tadatsugu Kage, Hiroyuki Tanano, Naoko Tsuchiya and Hirosh Jinnai

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Behaviors of Concrete with Recycled Clay Brick as Fine Aggregate

Wencui Yang, Xiaoping Cai and Duojie Jiangjiu

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Identification of the Influence of Concrete Cover Thickness and ∅/ρ Parameter on Crack Spacing.

Chavin N. Naotunna, S.M Samindi  M.K Samarakoon and Kjell T.  Fosså

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Higher Incidence Pathologies in Installations of Solar Energy, Gas, Cooling, Heating and Ventilation

Manuel J. Carretero-Ayuso

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Reliability Assessment of Pressurized Pipes with Inclined Defect

Yanlin Wang, Weigang Wang, Wei  Yang and Chun-Qing  Li

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Effect of Crack Repair by Bio-Based Materials Using Alginate and Bacillus Subtilis under Wet and Dry Environment Part-II

Takahi Nishida, Keiyu Kawaai and Atsush Saito

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Influence of the Particle Size Distribution of Natural Sands in the Accelerated Alkali-Silica Expansion Test (AMBT)

Patricia E.  Vila and María N. Pereyra

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Pathologies of a Glass Building Envelope that Affect Durability and Comfort

Susana Santamari­a-Fernandez, Arritokieta Eizaguirre-Iribar and Xabier Olano-Azkune

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Monitoring Durability of Limestone Cement Paste Stored at Conditions Promoting Thaumasite Formation

Konstantinos Sotiriadis, Michal Hlobil, Jaromír Toušek, Dita Machová, Petra Mácová, Michal Vopálenský and Albert Viani

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Practical Application of Low-Cost Sensors for Static Tests

Seyedmilad Komarizadehasl, Behnam Mobaraki, Jose A. Lozano-Galant and Jose Turmo

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Salt and Ice Crystallization Resistance of Lime Mortars with Natural Lightweight Aggregate

Martin Vyšvařil and Patrik Bayer

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Ionic Diffusivity and Pore Structure of Hardened Cement Paste Exposed to High Temperature Environment for Long Period

Isao Kurashige

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An Experimental Study on the Thermal Conductivity of Concrete Containing Coal Bottom Ash Aggregate

In-Hwan Yang, Jihun Park and Hoe-Won Jung

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Properties of Czech WW2 Concrete Fortifications after 80 Years

Ondřej  Holčapek, Pavel Reiterman and Jiří Pazderka

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Financial Management of Construction Companies

Jiří  Kusák and Eva Vítková

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Hydronium Detection in Hardened Concrete

Ana Martínez Ibernón, José M. Gandía Romero, Isabel Gasch and Manuel Valcuende

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Analysis of the Degradation Condition of Elementary Schools

Sónia Raposo

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A Framework for Installation Impact Analysis on Building Performance

Jalaycia O. Hughes, Simon Pallin and Clayton  Clark II

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Effect of Crack Repair by Bio-Based Materials Using Alginate and Bacillus Subtilis under Wet and Dry Environment Part-I

Keiyu Kawaai, Takahiro Nishida and Atsushi Saito

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Influence of Fly Ash on Strength Development of Concrete and its Temperature Dependence

Hiromi Yanokura, Isao Kurashige, Naoyuki Sugihashi, Keiichi Takahashi and Yasuhiro Kuroda

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Behavior of Mortars with Different Porosities in Front of Attack of Aggressive Agents

Alessandra M.  Weber, Wellington Mazer, Daniela E. Pedroso and Cleber Pedroso

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Influence of Surface Treatment of Fresh Concrete on its Resistance to Drying Shrinkage

Pavel Reiterman and Vendula Davidová

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Are Mineral Toppings of Asphalt Roofing Sufficient to Protect Flat Roofs and Roofing Felt Alone?

Tomasz Szkuta and Maria Wesołowska

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Effect of Carbonation in Mortars with Different Types of Metakaolin and Curing Procedures

Helena Carasek, Mônica E. Jungblut, Paulo M.  Passos and Oswaldo Cascudo

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Concrete: Limit States and Sustainability

Kristýna Hrabová, Břetislav Teplý and Tomáš Vymazal

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Innovative Environment-Friendly Interior Finishing Technologies Resistant to Mold Growth

Piotr  Czerski, Elżbieta  Radziszewska-Zielina, Wojciech Ł.  Grześkowiak, Patrycja  Kwaśniewska-Sip and Paweł  Krzyściak

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The Efficiency of Fly Ash Concrete in the Context of the Combined Action between Chlorides and Carbonation

Raphaele Malheiro, Gustavo Camacho, Gibson Meira and Aires Camões

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Quality Evaluation of Granulated Blast Furnace Slag Sand Via Acid Immersion and Freeze-Thaw Tests

Takaya Kawato and Isao Kurashige

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Viability of Production and Application of Concrete with Addition of Fibers of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Bottles for Construction

Edson  Rodrigues

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Assessment of Building Resistance to Accidental Actions in the Social Aspect of Sustainable Construction

Aleksandra Radziejowska and Anna Sobotka

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Modernization of Housing Estates Towards Sustainable Development: What do Housing Estate Managers Provide, What do the Users See?

Anna Ostańska

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The Business Case for Re-Usable Buildings - Business Models, Systems Diagnosis and Case for Action

Kathryn P. Bourke and Katherine T. Adams

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Integration of Durability Data of Construction Elements Within a BIMBased Environment

Leticia Ortega, Begoña Serrano, Isaac Villanova and Andrea R. Ilies

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Development of 3D Printing Technology for Geopolymers

Kinga Korniejenko, Michał Łach, Janusz Mikuła, Maria Hebdowska-Krupa, Dariusz Mierzwiński, Szymon Gądek and Marek Hebda

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Maintenance-Oriented Design in Architecture. A Decision Support System for the Evaluation of Maintenance Scenarios Through Bayesian Networks Use. A Case Study: the Headquarters of ING Groupe in Amsterdam

Michele Di Sivo, Daniela Ladiana, Federico Novi and Caterina Salvatori

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The Impact of Climate Change on Material Degradation: Finding a Feasible Approach for Climate Model Evaluation

Hamed Hedayatnia and Nathan Van Den Bossche

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Prescription of Maintenance Interventions by the New Generation of Eurocodes for Climate-Change Resilient Structures

Maria Nogal

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Implication of Microbial Biofilm in the Biodeterioration of Cementitious Materials in the specific context of Anaerobic Digestion Conditions

Cédric Perez, Christine Lors and Benjamin Erable

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Compressive Strength Improvement and Water Permeability of Self-Healing Concrete Using Bacillus Subtilis Natto

Nguyen  Ngoc Tri Huynh, Kei-ichi Imamoto and Chizuru Kiyohara

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Integrating Self-Sensing in Self-Healing Concrete: Towards a Biomimetic Approach to Repair

Kevin Paine, Bianca Reeksting, Hussameldin  Taha and Susanne Gebhard

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Biomimetic Antifreeze Polymers: A Natural Solution to Freeze-Thaw Damage in Cement and Concrete

Mohammad Matar, Shane Frazier and Wil V. Srubar III

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Two-Part Bio-Based Self-Healing Repair Agent for Cement-Based Mortar

Mustafa Mert Tezer and Zeynep Başaran Bundur

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Biodegradable Polymers on Cementitious Materials

Julia García-González, Paulo C.  Lemos, Alice S. Pereira, Julia Mª.  Morán-del Pozo, M. Ignacio Guerra-Romero, Andrés Juan-Valdés and Paulina Faria

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Thermodynamic Processes in Nanostructured Thermocoatings

David Bozsaky

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A New Alkali-Silica Reaction (ASR) Mitigation Technology - Part I: Comparing with Li, Ca, Al Salts, and Densified Silica Fume

Frank Ong, Michae Myers, Thomas  Vickers, Jacki Atienza, Lesley Ko and Paul Seiler

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An Experimental Evaluation of the Thermal Performance of Felt Type Vegetated Facade System

Elif Özer Yüksel and Nil Türkeri

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Self-Compacting Concrete with Recycled Concrete Aggregate: Resistance against Aggressive External Agents

Víctor Revilla-Cuesta, Marta Skaf, Aratz García-Llona, Ignacio Piñero, Juan M. Manso and Vanesa Ortega-López

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Behaviour of Surface Chloride Concentration in Concretes Subjected to Field Exposure in Marine Atmosphere Zone

Gibson R. Meira, Pablo R. R Ferreira, Maria S.  Freitas and Carmen Andrade

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Non-Destructive Evaluation of Micro-Cracked SCC by Ultrasonic Waves

Irene Palomar, Gonzalo Barluenga, Hugo Varela, Javier Puentes and Ángel Rodríguez

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Probabilistic Approach to the Service Life Prediction of Timber Claddings

Ana Silva and Andrés José Prieto

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Development of a Service Life Database of Building Elements Based on an International Data Collection

Kyriaki Goulouti, Morgane Giorgi, Didier Favre and Sébastien Lasvaux

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Methodology for Predicting the Service Life of Two-Ply Roofing-Felt Membrane

Erik Brandt and Martin  Morelli

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Durability Based Service Life Estimation for Chloride Exposed Cracked and Self-Healed Concrete

Nele De Belie, Bjorn Van Belleghem, Sylvia Keßler, Philip Van den Heede and Kim Van Tittelboom

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A Risk-Based Approach for Quantifying Durability and Life-Expectancy of the Wall-Foundation Construction Detail in Timber Buildings

Andrea Gaspari, Ivan Giongo and Maurizio Piazza

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Freeze-Thaw Deicing salt Attack on Concrete: Towards Engineering Modelling

Charlotte Thiel, Vadym Lomakovych and Christoph Gehlen

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Durability Assessment of Gypsum Boards with Glass Mat Reinforcement Used in Light Facade Systems

Mauricio M Resende, Douglas C. Meirelles, Gustavo R. Boriolo and Luciana A. Oliveira

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Restoration of Historic Windows: Methodology and Case Studies

Edward A. Gerns and Sarah K. Van Domelen

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OSB and Marine Plywood: Performance Comparison for use with Light Steel Frame Walls in Brazil

Max Junginger, Maurício M. Resende, Luciana A. Oliveira and Vanderley M. John

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Sulfate Resistance of Blended Cements (Limestone Illite Calcined Clay) Exposed Without Previous Curing

Agustín Rossetti, Tai Ikumi , Igancio  Segura and Edgardo F. Irassar

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Evaluation of the Effects of Environmental Exposure on the Performance Decay of ETICS

Maurizio Nicolella, Roberto Landolfi and Alessio Pino

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Behavior of Waterproofing Systems Exposed to Environmental Agents

Julie A. Braun, Flávio L.  Maranhão and Renata Monte

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Comparative Life-Cycle Analysis of Two Repair Measures for Chloride Contaminated Concrete Structures

Sylvia Keßler

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Deterioration Prediction Model of Multi-Layer Coating Material and its Reference Service Life Evaluation in Terms of Carbonation Control Effect

Kotaro Etchuya, Keiichi Imamoto and Chizuru Kiyohara

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Effects of Finishing Materials against Carbonation and Corrosion Condition of Model Building Exposed to Outdoor Conditions for 30 Years

Koichi Matsuzawa, Osamu Senbu, Kei-ichi Imamoto, Chizuru Kiyohara, Kotaro Etchuya and Kaori Nemoto

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Study on a Proper Repair Cycle of Finishing Materials in Condominiums

Tomotaka Ide, Hitoshi Hamasaki and Yuki Soga

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Morphology Changes and Fillers Migration in Urethane Composites during Thermal Degradation

Atsuki Tanifuji, Takato Ishida and Ryoma Kitagaki

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Analysis of Change of Physical Properties of Organic Repair Products due to Fire Exposition

Esperanza Menéndez, Kei-chi Imamoto, Ravindra Gettu, Takafumi Noguchi and Hairon Recino

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Study on the Practical Use of Urea to Reduce Drying Shrinkage of Concrete by Spraying Urea Solution under Cold Environment

Takumi Sato, Hiromi Fujiwara, Masanori Maruoka and Liu Lingling

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Intrinsic Differences on the Photodegradation Mechanisms between Pigmented and Non-Pigmented Coatings Determined by Multi-Scale Analysis

Takato Ishida, Ryoma Kitagaki, Hideak Hagihara and Yogara Elakneswaran

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Statistical Analysis of Sulfate Attack Resistance of Reactive Powder Concrete

Umut Bektimirova, Eldar Sharafutdinov, Chang S. Shon, Dichuan Zhang and Jong R. Kim

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Evaluation of Pore Structure of Hardened Cement Paste Immersed in Sodium Sulfate Solution

H.Nicolás Otsuka Sakata, Kennosuke Sato and Shigehiko Saito

Abstract

Understanding the Reactivity of Dicalcium Silicate by Density Functional Theory

Seungchan Kim, Juhyuk Moon and Johann Plank

Abstract

Evaluation of Tortuosity in Cemented Sand Using X-Ray Computed Microtomography

Junil Pae and Juhyuk Moon

Abstract

Seismic Performance of the Reinforced Concrete Girders Obtained from Existing Building Constructed in 1961

Hideo Araki

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A Joint Inversion Approach of Capacitive and Resistive Measurements for the Estimation of Water Saturation Profiles in Concrete Structures

Marie A. Alhajj, Sébastien Bourguignon, Sérgio Palma Lopes and Géraldine Villain

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Towards the Determination of Chloride Profiles by means of Resistivity Measurements in Reinforced Concrete

Géraldine Villain, Marie-Antoinette Alhajj, Sérgio Palma Lopes and Véronique Bouteiller

Abstract

Effect of Mortar Age on the Textile-to-Mortar Bond Behavior

Ali Dalalbashi, Bahman Ghiassi and Daniel V. Oliveira

Abstract

A Spatially Continuous Driving Rain Map of India at 0.5°×0.5° Gridded Scale

Sneha Das and Kaustav Sarkar

Abstract

Analysis of the Variation of Thermal Conductivity of Rigid Polyisocyanurate Foam (PIR) in The Context of Aging

Tomas Makaveckas, Raimondas Bliūdžius and Aurelija Levinskytė

Abstract

Durability Studies of Polyurethane-Based Structural Adhesives Used in Engineered Wood Products in New Zealand

Catherine L. Nicholson

Abstract

The Palace of Westminster Courtyards Project: Sourcing Stone for Repair and Conservation

Elizabeth Anne Laycock, David  Jefferson and Steven Hetherington

Abstract

Testing Joints of Air and Vapour Barriers, Do We Use Relevant Testing Methods?

Eva B.. Møller and Torben V. Rasmussen

Abstract

Preconditioning of Specimens - Drying Influence on Alkali-Activated and Geopolymer Mortar

Vincent Trincal, Virginie Benavent, Hugo Lahalle, Gabriel Samson, Cédric Patapy, Yoann Jainin and Martin Cyr

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Measurement of Moisture Content and Volume Change Distribution Inside Cement Paste Specimens Using X-Ray CT Imaging

Takayuki Fumoto, Masaru Abuku and Stephen A.  Hall

Abstract

Sustainability through Durability: Assessment of Concretes with Blended Cements

Ravindra Gettu

Early Stage Construction Cost Prediction in Function of Project Sustainability

Diana Car-Pusić and Marko Mladen

Abstract

Use of Machine Learning in the Function of Sustainability of Wastewater Treatment Plants

Goran Volf

Abstract

Uncertainty and Sensitivity Analyses for Evaluating the Building Element‘s Replacement in Building LCA

Kyriaki Goulouti, Pierryves Padey, Alina Galimshina, Guillaume Habert and Sébastien Lasvaux

Abstract

Possible Applications of Neural Networks in Managing Urban Road Networks

Ivan Marovic

Abstract

Application of Soft Computing Methods to Increase Sustainability in Construction

Silvana V. Petruseva and Valentina K. Zileska Pancovska

Abstract

Decision Support to Identification of Road Infrastructure Segments With Poor Conditions

Niksa Jajac

Abstract

Client’s Expectations vs Contractor’s Pricing. Fair Prices or Bid Rigging

Hubert Anysz and Andrzej Foremny

Abstract

Evaluation of Socio-economic Impacts of Incidents on the Railway Infrastructure

Vít Hromádka, Jana Korytárová, Eva Vítková, Tomáš  Funk and Herber Seelmann

Abstract

Possibilities of Reducing Energy Costs in the Life Cycle of Office Buildings

Edyta Plebankiewicz, Krzysztof  Zima and Damian Wieczorek

Abstract

Evaluation of Economic Efficiency of Territory Development

Jana Korytárová, Vít Hromádka, Martin Marek, Svatopluk Pelčák and Jiří Rouzek

Abstract

Identifying the Possibility of Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in the Process of Construction Projects Implementation

Dariusz Skorupka, Artur Duchaczek, Agnieszka Waniewska, Magdalena Kowacka and Grzegorz Debita

Abstract

Multiple-Criteria Cost Analysis for Simulated Life Cycle of Office Building

Michał Krzemiński

Abstract

A Probabilistic Model for the Evolution of Porous Structure Caused by Solid-Phase Precipitation/Dissolution within Building Materials.

Xiong  Qing Xiang and Meftah Fekri

Abstract

Assessment of Reasons behind and Level of Destruction of Aquatic Supports in a Hydraulic Ash Removal Bridge

Tomasz Błaszczyńsk and Aldona Łowińska-Kluge

Abstract

The Influence of Injection Agents Applied for Carrying out Secondary Horizontal Damp Proof Courses on Masonry Mortar Properties

Tomasz Błaszczyński, Barbara Ksit and Bartłomiej Monczyński

Abstract

Grain Size Analysis of Class C Fly Ash Used for Aluminium-Silicate Binders Production

Tomasz Z. Błaszczyński and Maciej R.  Król

Abstract

Numerical Strategy to Simulate Seawater Ingress in RC Concrete Blocks Exposed to Wetting-Drying Cycles in Field Conditions During 19 years

Anthony Soive, Véronique Baroghel-Bouny and Francis Lavergne

Abstract

Hygrothermal Regulation of Brick Masonry of Nanjing City Wall by Plants

Changchang Xia, Zhenyi  Kong, Shuichi  Hokoi, Bo Ding, Tianwen Wang and Yonghui Li

Abstract

Residual Strength and Durability of Glass fiber FRCM and CRM Systems Aged in Alkaline Environments

Valeria Rizzo, Francesco Micelli, Marianovella Leone, Antonio Bonati and Maria Antonietta Aiello

Abstract

Composite Façade Elements with Self-Cleaning Surface made of UltraHigh-Performance Concrete (UHPC)

Julia von Werder, Patrick Fontana, Johannes Hoppe, Serdar Bilgin and Birgit Meng

Abstract

How to Determine when a New Building Product is Suitable - Certifications and Experience

Ernst J. de Place Hansen, ørgen Nielsen, Eva B. Møller and Ruut H. Peuhkuri

Abstract

Resistivity Measurements to Assess the Freeze - Thaw Attack on Concrete - Lab Specimen and Real Structure

Frank Spörel

Abstract

Effect of Cement Type and Micro-cracks on Chloride Penetration in Concrete

Nicoletta Russo, Matteo Gastaldi, Luca Schiavi, Alberto Strini, Riccardo Zanoni and Federica Lollini

Abstract

On the Effects of Relative Humidity and CO2 Concentration on Carbonation of Cement Pastes

Quoc Tri Phung, Anna Varzina, Janez Perko, DiedeDiederik Jacques, Nobert Maes and Özlem Cizer

Abstract

Freeze-Thaw Risk in Solid Masonry: Are ‘Hygrothermal Response Based‘ Analyses Mandatory when Studying the Sensitivity of Building Envelopes to Climate Change?

Isabeau Vandemeulebroucke, Steven Caluwaerts and Nathan Van Den Bossche

Abstract

Impact of Climate Change in Building Envelope Design: The Performance to Withstand Mould Growth

Klodian Gradeci, Alessandro Nocente, Nathalie Labonnote and Petra Rüther

Abstract

Effect of Selected Moisture Reference Year on the Durability Assessment of Wall Assemblies under Future Climates

Sahar Sahyoun, Hua Ge, Chetan Aggarwal, Maurice Defo and Travis Moore

Abstract

A Methodology for Assessment of Building Assembly Air Leakage Moisture Response, Condensation Risk, and Expected Durability When Subjected to Projected Future Climate Loads

David G. Kayll, Maurice Defo, Travis V. Moore and Michael A. Lacasse

Abstract

Validation of Three Methods of Selecting Moisture Reference Years for Hygrothermal Simulations

Chetan Aggarwal, Maurice Defo, Travis Moore, Michael A. Lacasse, Sahar Sahyoun and Hua Ge

Abstract

The Future Climate Moisture Susceptibility of Wall Assemblies: Analysis Based on Monte Carlo Simulation Using a Simplified Deterministic Hygrothermal Simulation Model

Carl-Eric Hagentoft and Pär Johansson

Abstract

Durability Studies of Self-Compacting Concrete containing Electric ArcFurnace Slag Aggregate

Amaia Santamaria, Marta  Skaf, Vanesa Ortega- Lopez, Estiba Briz, José T. San José and Javier J. González

Abstract

Durability Studies on Fiber-Reinforced Siderurgic Concrete

Vanesa Ortega-López, Víctor Revilla-Cuesta, Amaia Santamaria, Ana B. Espinosa, José A. Fuente-Alonso and José A. Chica

Abstract

Durability in Marine Environment of High-performance Concrete with Electric arc Furnace Slags and Cupola Slag Admixture

Israel Sosa, Carlos Thomas, Juan Antonio Polanco, Jesús Setién and Pablo Tamayo

Abstract

Seismic Performance of RC Moment Frame Structures Made with EAF Slag Aggregates

Flora Faleschini, Mariano A. Zanini and Klajdi Toska

Abstract

Mechanical and Environmental Behavior of Cement Mortars Containing Ladle Furnace Slag

Diego  Aponte and Marilda Barra

Abstract

Pore Refinement Action of GGBFS and Fly Ash on the Primary and Secondary Capillary Imbibition Rates of Concrete

Natalia M. Alderete, Yury A. Villagrán-Zaccardi and Nele De Belie

Abstract

A Comprehensive Description of a Low-Cost Wireless Dynamic Real-Time Data Acquisition and Monitoring System

Seyedmilad Komarizadehasl, Behnam Mobaraki, Jose A. Lozano-Galant and Jose Turmo

Abstract

Use of Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete for the Protection of Buildings Against High Dynamic Actions

Vahan Zohrabyan, Thomas Braml, Tobias Zircher and Manfred Keuser

Abstract

Assessing the Condition of Reinforced Concrete Bridge Using Visual Inspection Ratings

Abdoul S. Bah, Thomas Sanchez, Yan Zhang, Kotaro Sasai, David Conciatori, Luc Chouinard, Gabriel J. Power and Nicola Zufferey

Abstract

A Maintenance Management Model. Upgrading and Experimentation

Massimo Lauria and Maria Azzalin

Abstract

A Vector Scale of Severity of Damages in Buildings

Félix Ruiz, Antonio Aguado and Carles Serrat

Abstract

Performance of European Wood Species in Above Ground Situations After 10 Years of Weathering: Evidence of a Positive Impact of Proper Design

Magdalena Kutnik, Martine Gabillé and Mathilde Montibus

Abstract

Analysis of Steel Bars in Corrosion Process after 70 Years of Natural Aging.

Francieli Schmoeller, Maryangela G. Lima and Silvelene A.  Silva

Abstract

Impact of Portland Cement Content on Alkali Activated Bottom Ash

Luís  Tambara Júnior, Malik Cheriaf and Janaíde C. Rocha

Abstract

Microstructural Evaluation of Durability of Different Cementitious Mixtures in Microbial Induced Corrosion Environments

Chunyu Qiao and David Rothstein

Abstract

Effect of the Type of Concrete with Mineral Additions on the Reinforcement Corrosion Induced by Chlorides - Analysis in the Same Mechanical Strength Class

Andrielli  Morais de Oliveira, Oswaldo Cascudo and Alexandre  de Castro

Abstract

Case Study of Pathological Manifestations of Neoprene Support Devices in Infrastructure

Felipe R. Gonçalves, Lais A. Alves, Assed N. Haddad and Elaine G. Vazquez

Abstract

Durability Enhancement through Multi-Scale Crack Control

Claudia Ostertag

Do We Need Hygrothermal Simulations to Evaluate the Design for Durability?

Martin Morelli and Erik Brandt

Abstract

Hygrothermal Performance Difference of Wooden Beam Embedded in an Internally Insulated Masonry Wall in 2D and 3D Models

Xiaoha Zhou, Jan Carmeliet and Dominique Derome

Abstract

Assessment of Moisture Response and Expected Durability of a Heritage Masonry Building Subjected to Projected Future Climate Loads of Ottawa, Canada

John A. Wells, Michael A. Lacasse and Gary Sturgeon

Abstract

Various Factors of Water Entry and Penetration Through Water Proofing Layer in Wooden Wall Assembly

Hiroaki Saito and Masashi Miyamura

Abstract

Preventing Damage by Updating Moisture Control Standards

Hartwig M. Künzel

Abstract

Assessment of Moisture Performance of National Building Code Canada Compliant Wall Assemblies under Climate Change

Max Junginger, Maurice Defo, Travis Moore, Michael A. Lacasse and Vanderley M.  John

Abstract

Quantifying Thermal Performance of the Building Envelope - Beyond Common Practice

Simon Pallin, Jason W. DeGraw, Mahabir Bhandari and Tyler Pilet

Abstract

Effects of Long-Term UV Exposure on the Performance of Cement Plasters Integrated with Thermochromic Paint and PCMs for Building Facade Applications

Shahrzad Soudian, Umberto Berardi and Nadia O. Laschuk

Abstract

Experimental Verification of the Theoretical Aging of Vacuum Insulated Panels

Mahsa Nikafkar and Umberto Berardi

Abstract

Experiences from Interior Super Insulation of a Brick Wall from the 1800s

Pär Johansson and Paula Wahlgren

Abstract

Failure Analysis of a Total Damage by Hail Impact of an External Thermal Insulation Composite Systems

Silvain Michel, Peter Flüeler, Martin Jordi and Roger Welter

Abstract

Proven Performance: Aged TPO Field Study

Jennifer Keegan, Thomas J. Taylor and James R. Kirby

Abstract

Rainwater Management of Ventilated Facades: Impact of Joint Width and Cavity Size

Stéphanie Van Linden and Nathan Van Den Bossche

Abstract

Detailed Modelling of the Masonry Unit-Mortar Interface Using Hygrothermal Simulation

Michael Gutland, Scott Bucking and Mario Santana Quintero

Abstract

Field Study on Hydrophobised Internally Insulated Masonry Walls

Evy Vereecken, Daan Deckers, Hans Janssen and Staf Roels

Abstract

Drying Potential of Wood Frame Walls Subjected to Accidental Water Infiltration

Marijke Steeman, Nathan Van Den Bossche and Klaas Calle

Abstract

Influence of Different Types of Metakaolin on Compressive Strength and Chloride Migration of Concrete

Rodrigo Teodoro, Helena Carasek and Oswaldo Cascudo

Abstract

Performance of Fibre-Reinforced Slag-Based Alkali Activated Mortar in Acidic Environment

Priyadharshini Perumal, Tirthankar Paul, Tero Luukkonen, Juha Röning, Paivo Kinnunen and Mirja Illikainen

Abstract

Durability Assessment of GFRP Rebars Exposed to High pH-Seawater

Alvaro Ruiz Emparanza, Carlos N. Morales, Juan Manuel Palacios, Francisco De Caso and Antonio Nanni

Abstract

Monitoring the Early-Age Shrinkage Cracking of Concrete with Superabsorbent Polymers by Means of Optical Fiber (SOFO) Sensors

José R. Tenório Filho, Didier Snoeck and Nele De Belie

Abstract

Influence of Drying on Accelerated Carbonation Testing of Concrete

Jean Louis Gallias, Bruno Fiorio, Yunyun Tong and Mehdi Benaissa

Abstract

Performance Based Specification of Wood – Project CLICKdesign

Ed Suttie, Christian. Brischke, Eva Frühwald Hansson, Stefania Fortino, Jakub Sandak, Magdalena Kutnik, Gry Alfredsen, Christophe Lucas and Eric Vieillemard

Abstract

Permeability of Ultra-Fine Reactive Fly Ash applied to Cement-Based Composites

Wei-Ting Lin, An  Cheng, Wei-Chung Yeih, Kinga Korniejenko, Marek Hebda and Michał Łach

Abstract

Fire Properties of Novel Cellulosic Material Modified with Expandable Graphite

Anielkis S.R. Batista, Wojciech Ł. Grześkowiak and Bartłomiej Mazela

Abstract

Fundamental Properties and Durability of Concrete with Gasification Molten Slag as Fine Aggregate

Takafumi Watanabe, Hiromi Fujiwara, Masanori Maruoka and Koji Satori

Abstract

Application of Pro-Ecological Building Technologies in Contemporary Architecture

Jerzy Górski, Joanna Klimowicz and Anna Nowak

Abstract

Selecting Criteria for Assessing "Environmentally-Friendly" Material Options in Construction: Part I

Robert Bucoń and Agata Czarnigowska

Abstract

Selecting Criteria for Assessing “Environmentally-Friendly” Material Options in Construction: Part II

Robert Bucoń and Agata Czarnigowska

Abstract

Examination of Optimum Construction Area for Appropriate Thickness in Polyurethane Waterproofing Construction

Yuji  Hosshin, Saori Ishihara and Kyoji Tanaka

Abstract

Carbonation Effect on the Chloride Profile

Carmen Andrade

Abstract

On Bio-Deterioration of Solar Reflective Materials: An Innovative Experimental Procedure to Accelerate the Ageing Process of Surfaces

Giulia Santunione, Chiara Ferrari, Alberto  Muscio and Elisabetta  Sgarbi

Abstract

Post Peak Behavior of Carbonated Concrete Structure - A Case Study of the Former Shime Mining Office Vertical Derrick in Japan

Kaiting Su, Kei-ichi Imamoto, Takafumi Noguchi, Manabu Kanematsu , Hitoshi Hamasaki, Kohji Teranishi, Chizuru Kiyohara and Munenori Yamada

Abstract

Synthetic Resin Reinforcement of Timber Joints Deteriorated by Termites

Yamada Mikako, Sawada Masamitsu, Imamoto Kei-ichi, Kiyohara Chizuru and Ohtsuka Akiko

Abstract

Hempcrete Buildings: Environmental Sustainability and Durability of Two Case-Studies in North and South Italy

Giovanni Dotelli, Chiara Moletti, Patrizia Aversa, Sergio Sabbadini, Anna Marzo, Concetta Tripepi, Pasqua Lauriola and Vincenza Luprano

Abstract

Global Inspection, Diagnosis and Repair System for Buildings: Homogenising the Classification of Repair Techniques

Clara Pereira, Jorge de Brito and José D. Silvestre

Abstract

Field Survey of Hygrothermal Behaviour within Wall Assembly Derived from Rain Penetration and Ventilation Performance of Exterior System

Sadaharu Osamura and Hiroaki Saito

Abstract

Comparative Study on (Non-)Destructive Techniques for On-Site Strength and Durability Assessment of Limestone Based Concrete Slabs

Bart Craeye, Daan  van Keijzerswaard and Patricia Kara De Maeijer

Abstract

Vinyl and Linoleum Floorings in Health Infrastructures: Maintenance Recommendations Based on Fieldwork Data

Cláudia Carvalho, Jorge de Brito, Inês  Flores-Colen and Clara Pereira

Abstract

Airborne Algal Growth on the Roofs of Membrane-Structured Residences in a Cold Areas of Japan

Makiko Nakajima, Daisuke Masueda, Shuichi Hokoi and Takayuki Matsushita

Abstract

Durability of FRP Immersed in Water. Changes in Mechanical Properties

Ernest Bernat-Maso, Manuel J. Lis, Luis E. Mercedes and Lluís Gil

Abstract

Innovative Approaches to Increase Service Life of Poplar Lightweight Hardwood Construction Products

Joris C.R. Van Acker, Xiuping  Jiang and Jan B.B.  Van de Bulcke

Abstract

Deformation Velocity Survey in Mortar and Cement Paste Specimens Subjected to External Aggressive Attacks

Cristina Tedeschi and Elsa Garavaglia

Abstract

Study of Autogenous Self-Healing in Different Mortar Formulations

Nohelia Gutiérrez, Laia Haurie, Antonia Navarro and Joan Ramon Rosell

Abstract

Transport of Moisture and Chlorides into Sprayed Concrete

Diego Aponte, Marilda  Barra, Susanna Valls and Lucia  Fernandez

Abstract

Determination of the Deterioration Characteristics of Facade Materials: A Case Study

Nil Kokulu

Abstract

Enhancing the Durability of Recycled Aggregate Concrete by Accelerated Carbonation

Chi-Sun Poon

Predominant Climate Exposure Strains - Thermal Degradation Testing Compared to Historical and Future Climate Scenarios

Petra  Rüther, Klodian Gradeci and Malin Sletnes

Abstract

Implementing a Framework for Qualitative Assessment of New Technical Solutions: A Case Study on CLT

Charlotte Svensson Tengberg and Carl-Eric Hagentoft

Abstract

Performance and Durability of Adhesive Tapes for Building Applications. From Product Documentation to Scientific Knowledge (and Back Again)

Malin Sletnes and Susanne Frank

Abstract

Influence of Grid Presence in the Characteristics of Applied Mortars

Isabel   Torres, Inês F.  Colen, Dora  Silveira and Rafael T. Pinto

Abstract

Bio-Based Building Materials-How to Unravel the Role of Material Characteristics on Fungal Susceptibility?

Liselotte C. De Ligne, Jan B.B.  Van den Bulcke, Jan M. Baetens, Bernard  De Baets and Joris C.M.  Van Acker

Abstract

Influence of Lightweight Concrete Block Support on Physical and Mechanical Characteristics of Applied Mortars

Dora Silveira, Isabel Torres, Inês F.  Colen and Rafael T. Pinto

Abstract

Observations of Moisture Damages in Historic and Modern Wooden Constructions

Stephan Ott and Patrik Aondio

Abstract

Dynamic Observability Method for Durability Assessment Considering Measurement Noise

Tian  Peng, Juan R. Casas and Jose Turmo

Abstract

Concrete Durability Probed Using Compressive Strength, Chloride Penetration and Porosity Measurements on CEMII and CEMV Concretes Incorporating Mollusc Shell Spares in Artificial and Natural Seawaters

Marine D. Georges, Amel. Bourguiba, Nassim.  Sebaibi, Daniel. Chateigner and Mohamed. Boutouil

Abstract

Implementation of an Embedded Sensor Based on Electrical Resistivity to Monitor Drying in Thick Concrete Structures

Joanna Badr, Géraldine Villain, Jean-Paul Balayssac, Sérgio Palma Lopes, Yannick Fargier, Fabrice Deby and Sylvie Delepine-Lesoille

Abstract

Mechanical Behaviour of ETICS in Presence of Water

Fulvio Re Cecconi, Giuseppe Cocchetti, Aram Cornaggia and Tomaso Villa

Abstract

Macrocell Processes in Reinforced Concrete Structures

Josep R.  Lliso-Ferrando, José E. Ramón Zamora, Román Bataller and Juan Soto

Abstract

Condition-Based Maintenance Models for Stone Claddings

Cláudia Ferreira, Ana Silva, Jorge de Brito and Luís C.  Neves

Abstract

Neural Model of Projecting Compressive Strength of Cement Concrete Intended for Airfield Pavements

Małgorzata Linek

Abstract

Platform Development for Drone Utilization in the Architectural Field

Hiroyuki Miyauchi

Abstract

Detection Sensitivity of Iron-Foil Corrosion Sensor in Simulated Concrete Solution

Akira Eriguchi, Hiromi Fujiwara, Hayato Itaya, Toru Wakabayashi, Shunsuke Otani and Yukitoshi Isaka

Abstract

Sustainability and Maintainability of High Rise Vertical Greenery Systems (VGS): its Lessons and Assessment Scoresheet

Sheila Conejos and Michael Y.L. Chew

Abstract

Effect of Internal Hydrophobization on the Properties of Porous, Cementitious Materials

Kalina B. Grabowska and Marcin Koniorczyk

Abstract

Smalti Murano Glass Tessella’s Applied Outdoor in the Trencadís Catalan Modernism Mosaic: Recognition of Preliminary Alteration Patterns

Raül Serra i Fabregà, Joan Ll. Zamora i Mestre and Paloma Arias

Abstract

Gold Leaf Murano Glass Piastras‘ Performance in the Trencadís Catalan Modernism Mosaic: Recognition of Primary Alteration Patterns

Héctor Y. Orozco Camargo and Joan Ll. Zamora i Mestre

Abstract

Prolonging the Durability and Conservation of Historic Materials by Microclimatic Monitoring in the Archaeological Areas

Elisabetta Rosina and Alessandra Pili

Abstract

Environmental Deterioration Factors in Metal Claddings and GFRC Panels Implemented on Facades: An Assessment through Two Cases in Istanbul

Sahar Manafvand Ardi, Begum Diker and Payam Kanani Bahri

Abstract

Effect of Vapor Diffusion Port on Drying of Wood-Frame Walls

Ben Zegen Reich, Hua Ge and Jieying Wang

Abstract

Improving Frost Durability Prediction based on Relationship between Pore Structure and Water Absorption

Mohamed A. Aldabibi, Michelle R. Nokken and Hua Ge

Abstract

The Durability of Plant-Based Air Filtering Systems in Buildings: From an Air Quality and Energy Reduction Perspective

Ahu  Aydogan

Abstract

Durability Evaluation of Hemp Fibers and Recycled Aggregates Concrete

Samer Ghosn and Bilal Hamad

Abstract

Electro-Desalination of Sandstones With Cracks

Lisbeth M. Ottosen

Abstract

Earth Construction Durability: In-Service Deterioration of Compressed and Stabilized Earth Block (CSEB) Housing in Algeria

Adel  Benidir, M‘hamed Mahdad and Ahmed Brara

Abstract

FRP Reinforcement for Concrete Frame Buildings at Mexico City Around 1900 to 1960

Juan M. García Garduño, Perla R. Santa Ana Lozada and Lucia G. Santa Ana Lozada

Abstract

The Stone Masonry Contribution in Greek Industrial Buildings’ Typology and Construction Durability (Late 19th to Early 20th Century)

Georgia G.  Cheirchanteri

Abstract

Stability Assessment of Historic Plaster Ceilings on Wood Lath

Helena M. Currie, Matthew B. Bronski and Rachel M. Lynde

Abstract

Durability of Internally Insulated Historical Solid Masonry Under Future Climates: A Stochastic Approach

Sahar Sahyoun, Lin Wang, Hua Ge, Maurice Defo and Michael Lacasse

Abstract

The Structural Strengthening of a Masonry Heritage Shop House using Glass Fibre Based Materials

Kribanandan Gurusamy Naidu

Abstract

Environmental Monitoring System Based on Low-Cost Sensors

Behnam Mobaraki, Seyedmilad  Komarizadehasl, Francisco J. Castilla Pascual and José A. Lozano-Galant

Abstract

Metamodel Development for Predicting Hygrothermal Performance of Wood-Frame Wall under Rain Leakage

Lin Wang, Hua Ge and Liangzhu (Leon) Wang

Abstract

Building Circular Economy: a Case Study Designed and Built Following a BIM-Based Life Cycle Assessment Approach

Mauro Manca, Zuzana Prochazkova, Umbert Berardi, Licini Alfaro and Felipe Pich-Aguilera

Abstract

Structural Reliability of Bridges Made with EAF Concretes

Mariano A. Zanini

Abstract

Risk-Based Approach for Improving Concrete Bridges‘ Inspection Planning

Sindre Tronsli , Samindi M. Samarakoon and R.M Chandima Ratnayake

Abstract

State of Maintenance in Relation to Property Regime, Tenancy and Uses of a Large Sample of Residential Buildings Located in the Most Vulnerable Areas of the City of Barcelona

Sara Vima-Grau, Còssima Cornadó and Pilar Garcia-Almirall

Abstract

Degradation of Concrete Structures from the Climate Change Perspective

Pablo Benítez, Fernanda  Rodrigues, Sudip Talukdar and Sergio Gavilán

Abstract

Relationships between Outside and Interior Appearance Inspection and Actual Bio-Deterioration of Structural Members in Existing Wood Houses

Takahiro Tsuchimoto, Satoshi Takahashi, Hideaki Sumikura and Takafumi Nakagawa

Abstract

A Nonparametric Statistical Model for the Selection of Significant Variables Acting in the Deterioration of Built Façades

Carles Serrat, Vicenç Gibert, Joan R. Casas and Jacek  Rapinski

Abstract

Strategies to Support Facility Management Resourcing Building Information Modelling

Raquel V. Matos, Fernanda S. Rodrigues, Hugo F.  Rodrigues and Aníbal G. Costa

Abstract

Climate Change and Durability - Implications of a Changing Climate on a Sustainable Built Environment

Michael Lacasse and Carles Serrat