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  1. 1. FEM analysis of existing buildings during renovation

    University essay from KTH/Hållfasthetslära

    Author : Agnes Nyberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Sturegallerian; Räumlich Finite Element Method; Euro code; Masonry; Steel amplifier; Sturegallerian; Räumlich Finita Element Metod; Eurokoder; Murverk; Stål förstärkning;

    Abstract : In this masters thesis the aim was to investigate a part of Sturegallerian in Stockholm to be reconstructed. The reconstruction did implicate that openings were to be established in an already existing masonry wall. READ MORE

  2. 2. Modelling masonry spires : An investigation

    University essay from KTH/Betongbyggnad

    Author : Dennis Lillemo; [2021]
    Keywords : Abaqus; Concrete damage plasticity; Finite element method; Limit analysis; Macro-modelling; Masonry; Masonry spire; Nonlinear material; Salisbury Cathedral; Abaqus; Concrete damage plasticity; Finita elementmetoden; Gränsanalys; Makromodellering; Murverk; Murad tornspira; Icke-linjärt material; Katedralen i Salisbury;

    Abstract : Masonry spires are a typical part of church architecture. Since it is rare that masonry is used as a load-bearing material in the western world today, it is important to maintain and increase the knowledge of modelling masonry structures both from a maintenance point of view and to build new masonry structures. READ MORE

  3. 3. An early-stage energetic and environmental analysis for the new district of Jakobsgårdarna in Borlänge, Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Energiteknik

    Author : Filippo Pellegrino; [2020]
    Keywords : Building; District; Energy; Demand; LCA;

    Abstract : To achieve the aim of low carbon cities and zero energy districts, it is important to adapt the efficient technologies while maintaining the thermal comfort and sustainable environment. The new challenge in design and building new districts lies in a sustainable and smart way to minimize energy consumption and thus carbon emission. READ MORE

  4. 4. Cross-comparison of Non-Linear Seismic Assessment Methods for Unreinforced Masonry Structures in Groningen

    University essay from KTH/Betongbyggnad

    Author : Viktor Peterson; Zihao Wang; [2020]
    Keywords : Non-linear time-history analysis; non-linear pushover analysis; N2- method; equivalent frame model; continuum model; numerical seismic assessment; unreinforced masonry buildings iv;

    Abstract : A large amount of low-rise unreinforced masonry structures (URM) can be foundin Groningen, the Netherlands. More and more induced earthquakes with shortduration have been detected in this region due to gas exploitation. READ MORE

  5. 5. Cross-comparison of Non-Linear Seismic Assessment Methods for Unreinforced Masonry Structures in Groningen

    University essay from KTH/Betongbyggnad

    Author : Viktor Peterson; Zihao Wang; [2020]
    Keywords : Non-linear time-history analysis; non-linear pushover analysis; N2-method; equivalent frame model; continuum model; numerical seismic assessment; unreinforced masonry buildings; Olinjär tids-historikanalys; olinjär stjälpningsanalys; N2-metoden; ekvivalent rammodell; kontinuumelement modell; numerisk jordbävningsanalys; oarmerade murverksbyggnader;

    Abstract : A large amount of low-rise unreinforced masonry structures (URM) can be found in Groningen, the Netherlands. More and more induced earthquakes with short duration have been detected in this region due to gas exploitation. READ MORE