Essays about: "skjuvvägg"

Found 2 essays containing the word skjuvvägg.

  1. 1. Seismic analysis and retrofitting of an existing multi-storey building in Stockholm

    University essay from KTH/Betongbyggnad

    Author : Matilda Muca; Celine Haikal; [2018]
    Keywords : Earthquakes; seismic analysis; retrofitting; frequency; multi-storey building; shear wall; steel bracing; Jordbävningar; seismisk analys; förbättring av skadade byggnader; flervånings-byggnad; skjuvvägg; stålfackverk;

    Abstract : Throughout the years earthquakes are a huge concern for structures; causing losses of peoples’ lives, damages and collapse of homes. Usually, most of the buildings that collapse or have serious damages are mostly old buildings that do not fulfil any longer the updated regulations and building codes concerning seismic design. READ MORE

  2. 2. Increasing Damping Capacity of Shear Walls with Glued-Nail Joints

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik, TEK

    Author : Fredrik Karlsson; Zlatan Ramic; Karl Tartes; [2012]
    Keywords : Damping capacity; Shear wall; hysteresis; shear test; finite element method; Abaqus CAE; Dämpnings kapacitet; Skjuvvägg; hysteres; skjuvprov; finita element metoden; Abaqus CAE;

    Abstract : The purpose of this master thesis has been to investigate the possibility to increase the damping capacity of shear walls with the use of glue in combination with nails. It has been done with experiment and with FE-simulations. READ MORE