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2004 - Gale Group | TDA
Dora Silveira, Humberto Varum, Anı́bal Costa,
... environmental equilibrium.Rehabilitation and strengthening of existing traditional adobe constructions contribute to the quality of life improvement of those ... is assured.The preservation of these constructions also contributes for the recognition of the advantages that adobe, as a structural material, presents, encouraging its use ... and mortars, and on the structural behaviour of adobe masonry walls were conducted.These studies aim to establish a basis of knowledge that can support the interpretation of structural pathologies, calibration of numerical models, structural safety assessment, and design of strengthening solutions.This article presents and discusses the developed work, explaining how it can contribute for a more conscious development of rehabilitation practices.
Tópico(s): Hygrothermal properties of building materials
2007 - WIT Press | WIT transactions on ecology and the environment
Andrew Robson, Jonathan Steinberg, Phil Yates, Jon Ashworth, Raymond Snoddy Media Editor, Nick Nuttall, James Moore, Gerald Vinestock, Frances Gibb and Richard Ford, Anne Woodham, Mark Souster, Richard Hobson, W. S. Affleck, Michael Evans Defence Editor, Philip Howard, James Shaw, Hilary Finch, Jeremy Kingston, James Bone, Russell Taylor, Irene Shubik, Alexandra Frean Social Affairs Correspondent, Elizabeth Judge, Deborah Dooley, Louis Le Bailly, Ian Marshall, Kevin Eason, Sam Lister, Joe Joseph, Anne Owers, Conal Urquhart, Valerie Elliott Countryside Editor, Stuart Wilson, Peter Wood, Stewart Tendler Crime Correspondent, David Charter Education Correspondent, Dominic Walsh, T. G. King, Martin Barrow, Libby Purves, Stephen Farrell, Mark Inglefield, Sarah Potter Women's Cricket, Rodney Milnes, Gavin Wilson, Anatole Kaletsky, Stephen Hannigan, James Landale Political Correspondent, Vernon Bogdanor, Charles Bremner, Tim Teeman, Mark Norton, Mark Court, Caroline Merrell Banking Correspondent, Tony Benson, Ivan Hewett, Russell Kempson, Daniel McGrory, Mark Souster National League, Matt Dickinson Football Correspondent, Mark Henderson Science Correspondent, Jill Sherman Whitehall Editor, Gary Slapper, Simon de Bruxelles, Rob Wright, Andrew Grubb, David Powell Athletics Correspondent, Raymond Keene, Michael Evans and Paul Wilkinson, Peter Davalle, David Robinson, Adrian Rubenstein and John Benjamin, Alix Ramsay, Nigel Cliff, Marcus Binney Architecture Correspondent, Mark Henderson Science Correspondent and Laura Peek, Water Gammie Non-League Football, Christopher Walker Chief Ireland Correspondent, Chris Ayres Media Business Correspondent, Oliver Gilman, Damian Whitworth, Arthur Leathley and Oliver Wright, John Carr, Roger Boyes, David Hands Rugby Correspondent, Julian Muscat, Martin Fletcher European Correspondent, Josephine Quintavalle, Director, Nick Szczepanik, Dominic Kennedy, James Doran, Craig Lord, Paul McCann Media Correspondent, Penny Lewis, Chris McGrath, Ian Blackshaw and Simon Boyes, Michael Austin, Ben MacIntyre, Giulio Sica, John Malpas, Roland Watson and Christine Buckley, Steuart, Francis, Ben Macintyre, Paul Armstrong and Janet Bush, David Sinclair, Martin Waller, Michael Horsnell, Chris Ayres, Nigel Summerley, Simon de Bruxelles, Russell Jenkins, Oliver Wright and Paul Wilkinson, Nigel Hawkes Health Editor, Laura Peek, Christopher Irvine and Oliver Kay, Benedict Nightingale, Barry Wigmore, Jennifer Lopez, David Powell, Frances Gibb, Sam Kiley, H. Gutfreund, Simon Crompton, Allan Hall, John M Collins, Peter Rice-Evans, Lea Paterson Economics Correspondent, Philip Webster, Valerie Elliott and Arthur Leathley, Roland Watson Chief Political Correspondent, Sally Patten, Charles Kennedy, John Weston, Frances Gibb and Oliver Wright, Patience Wheatcroft, Christopher Irvine, Joanna Cole,
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2000 - Gale Group | TDA
M. Monghassem, Mohsen Ajdari, Seyyed Mohammad Binesh, Farshid Vahedifard,
... new insight into the mechanical behavior of unsaturated adobe, which can contribute toward the preservation and maintenance of historical and contemporary adobe structures.
Tópico(s): Hygrothermal properties of building materials
2021 - American Society of Civil Engineers | Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering
Maria Costi de Castrillo, Ioannis Ioannou, Maria Philokyprou,
... highlight the importance of site- and use-specific adobe production. They also contribute towards the understanding of the effect of production methodology on the properties of adobes.
Tópico(s): Masonry and Concrete Structural Analysis
2021 - Elsevier BV | Construction and Building Materials
Maria Costi de Castrillo, Maria Philokyprou, Ioannis Ioannou,
... the comparison of traditional methodologies and practices of adobe production with respective contemporary ones, will contribute towards the enhancement of existing knowledge regarding adobe production technology. The ultimate aim is to use ...
Tópico(s): Conservation Techniques and Studies
2017 - Elsevier BV | Journal of Archaeological Science Reports
Dora Silveira, Humberto Varum, Anı́bal Costa, José Carvalho,
... knowledge concerning the mechanical behavior and properties of adobe masonry. The purpose of this paper is to contribute to this knowledge. Ten full-scale adobe wall panels were constructed in the laboratory with ...
Tópico(s): Hygrothermal properties of building materials
2014 - American Society of Civil Engineers | Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering
Colbert Babé, Dieudonné Kaoga Kidmo, Ahmat Tom, Rachel Raïssa Ngono Mvondo, Bernard Kola, Noël Djongyang,
... found that mechanical, thermal, and durability properties of adobes were globally improved. Furthermore, leaves neem fibers contribute strongly in comfort thermal, but their use has a negative effect on durability. Nevertheless, adobes reinforced with neem fibers are suitable as building ...
Tópico(s): Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites
2021 - Elsevier BV | Energy Reports
Alíce Tavares, Anı́bal Costa, Humberto Varum,
... outside large urban centers. This study seeks to contribute to this debate by focusing on adobe construction techniques in Ílhavo, Portugal, during the transition ... the Modern Movement. The study also seeks to contribute to developing knowledge of the evolutionary process of adobe construction, associated with the appropriation and application of ...
Tópico(s): Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation
2012 - Taylor & Francis | International Journal of Architectural Heritage
Dora Silveira, Humberto Varum, Anı́bal Costa, Tiago Martins, Henrique Garcia Pereira, J. Almeida,
... and land dividing walls were compared. This study contributes for the characterization of adobes traditionally used in Aveiro district, and provides reference ...
Tópico(s): Urban Heat Island Mitigation
2011 - Elsevier BV | Construction and Building Materials
Michael E. Smith, Charles Frederick, Cynthia Heath-Smith,
... system. House construction techniques included the use of adobe brick, wattle-and-daub, and stone pavements. Our fieldwork contributes to a growing body of research on hilltop ...
Tópico(s): Archaeology and Natural History
2013 - Taylor & Francis | Journal of Field Archaeology
Isabel M. R. Duarte, Elsa Pedro, Humberto Varum, José Mirão, António Pinho,
... and erodibility tests were also performed on selected adobes, following the Geelong method. The results obtained with this research may contribute to the development of the knowledge concerning this ...
Tópico(s): Geotechnical and construction materials studies
2015 - Springer Science+Business Media | Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment
Giulia Cocco, Giuseppe Brando, Enrico Spacone,
... of the past. In this perspective, this paper contributes to the analysis of adobe vernacular buildings, which represent a spread typology in ...
Tópico(s): Medieval Architecture and Archaeology
2022 - Frontiers Media | Frontiers in Built Environment
Laura Sarchi, Humberto Varum, Ricardo Monteiro, Dora Silveira,
... case-study buildings in the region of Aveiro contributes to the understanding of the seismic fragility of adobe construction in the region in general. The buildings ...
Tópico(s): Seismic Performance and Analysis
2018 - Taylor & Francis | International Journal of Architectural Heritage
Humberto Varum, António Figueiredo, Dora Silveira, Tiago Martins, Anı́bal Costa,
... the research carried out was constituted seeking to contribute to the knowledge of this type of adobe masonry, focused mainly on their rehabilitation, providing information ...
Tópico(s): Archaeological and Historical Studies
2011 - Spanish National Research Council | Informes de la Construcción
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Andréa Aparecida Ribeiro Corrêa, Lourival Marin Mendes, Normando Perazzo Barbosa, Thiago de Paula Protásio, Nathalia de Aguiar Campos, Gustavo Henrique Denzin Tonoli,
... resistance and to reduce water absorption. This paper contributes to the better understanding of the stabilization mechanisms of adobes with "synthetic termite saliva" and Bambusa vulgaris vittata ...
Tópico(s): Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites
2015 - Elsevier BV | Construction and Building Materials
... by several authors. One of the items which contributes to this distinctiveness was the widespread use of adobe (sun-dried brick) in relic buildings in the ...
Tópico(s): Archaeology and Natural History
1980 - Taylor & Francis | Journal of Cultural Geography
Moussa Ouédraogo, Kalifala Dao, Younoussa Millogo, Jean‐Emmanuel Aubert, Adamah Messan, Mohamed Seynou, Lamine Zerbo, Moussa Gomina,
... of its cellulose content. Thus, fonio-straw-reinforced adobes have interesting properties for use as cheap construction materials in the Sahelian zones and could contribute significantly to the thermal comfort of the inhabitants ...
Tópico(s): Architectural and Urban Studies
2019 - Elsevier BV | Journal of Building Engineering
Dora Silveira, Humberto Varum, Anı́bal Costa, Célia Andreia Borges dos Santos Neto,
... the facade walls studied. This work aims to contribute with preliminary information that may help support the preservation and rehabilitation of existing adobe buildings.
Tópico(s): Hygrothermal properties of building materials
2016 - Taylor & Francis | International Journal of Architectural Heritage
Humberto Varum, Anı́bal Costa, Jorge Fonseca, André Furtado,
... this technique and on the mechanical behaviour of adobe masonry will play a fundamental role on the preservation of the earthen built heritage. In addition, it may contribute to the development of innovative earth construction solutions for new buildings, following current concerns but also respecting structural safety demands, which will allow accommodating the increasing interest on this type of building solutions. The mechanical properties of adobe units and mortars were studied and a series ...
Tópico(s): Building materials and conservation
2015 - Elsevier BV | Procedia Engineering
Policarpo Catalán Quiroz, Jatziri Y. Moreno-Martínez, Arturo Galván, Roberto Arroyo-Matus,
... was very effective at reducing structural damage in adobe dwellings. This study contributes towards a better understanding of the seismic response of adobe structures, as well as towards developing cost-effective ...
Tópico(s): Urban Heat Island Mitigation
2019 - ICE Publishing | Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Structures and Buildings
Marwa Dabaieh, Birgitte Tanderup Eybye,
... study applying case-study methodology for two courtyard adobe dwellings; one in each country.The paper contributes to existing vernacular sustainable building studies by filling ...
Tópico(s): Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation
2016 - | A/Z ITU journal of Faculty of Architecture
António Figueiredo, Humberto Varum, Anı́bal Costa, Dora Silveira, Cristina Oliveira,
... the seismic performance of the wall. This study contributes to the characterization of walls constructed with adobe masonry and their behavior under horizontal actions. Furthermore, ...
Tópico(s): Building materials and conservation
2012 - Springer Science+Business Media | Materials and Structures
María Pastor Quiles, Francisco Javier Jover Maestre, Sergio Martínez Monleón, Juan Antonio López Padilla,
... archaeological record from others, such as hand-made adobe bricks. Therefore, it is crucial that we try to differentiate and define them, and to contribute to the correct use of earth building terminology ...
2018 - Autonomous University of Madrid | Cuadernos de Prehistoria y Arqueología de la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Denys Ordoñez, Melisa Noa, Carrera Cabrera Elsa Carmen,
... 4%. Therefore, the addition of PET fibers in adobe is recommended, as it contributes to improve its mechanical and physical properties. Additionally, ...
Tópico(s): Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites
2022 - Trans Tech Publications | Key engineering materials
Aysan Farajnia, Ali Shafaat, Safar Farajnia, Mohsen Sartipipour, Hamed Khodadadi Tirkolaei,
Building and construction sector contributes to climate change due to the massive amounts of global energy use and greenhouse gas emissions; therefore, developing sustainable alternatives for manufacturing construction materials is of high priority. The cementation of sand into the sandstone through microbially induced carbonate precipitation is an environmentally friendly technology with multiple prospective applications, mainly in construction and geotechnical engineering. This study introduces ...
Tópico(s): Marine Sponges and Natural Products
2021 - Elsevier BV | Construction and Building Materials
Ratna Kumala Dewi, Sri Haryani, Sri Wardani,
... of guided inquiry learning model with flash application contributes 64% of student learning outcomes. Display of flash application using Software Adobe Flash CS 6. Based on the results of ...
Tópico(s): Technology-Enhanced Education Studies
2018 - State University of Semarang | Unnes Science Education Journal
Steven Linehan, Phil J. Green, Bryan Sunderland, Ian Hibbert, Adolphus Agbasonu, Chris Linford,
... use of digital files and considers what the Adobe Acrobat TM PDF format may contribute to meeting the needs of high-end color ...
Tópico(s): Advanced Numerical Analysis Techniques
1998 - SPIE | Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE
... on the photograph was later measured manually using Adobe® Photoshop®. The pupil reflex is bilaterally controlled (12,16,17), so in principle, the eye unstimulated by the intense light but still exposed to the room light would contribute to the pupil constriction. However, the light intensity ...
Tópico(s): CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
2007 - Future Science Ltd | BioTechniques
Maria Campos Romero, Sandro Fábio César, Rita Dione Araújo Cunha,
... an abundant and propitious resource for edification. The adobe brick can contribute for a sustainable development in the civil construction if made of raw clay and if used in a large scale basis. In this article, there are presented recommendations for building that uses adobe brick, based on the Norm NTE E.080: ...
Tópico(s): Architecture and Computational Design
2014 - Trans Tech Publications | Key engineering materials