Experimental and numerical studies performed on traditional timber-frame masonry
buildings have confirmed excellent deformability of timber structure; however, observations …

Timber‐framed masonry structures are known as an effective earthquake load resisting
system in high seismicity regions such as Bursa, Turkey. Intense earthquakes have occurred …

After the large destruction of Lisbon due to the 1755 earthquake, the city had to be
completely rebuilt. The innovative “Pombalino” buildings, named after the Prime Minister …

This study was carried out to examine the seismic performance of Kancingan house walls
and the behavior of their timber frames, brick infill, and anchor nails during cyclic loading …

The traditional houses in Romania are mainly made of timber. Depending on the availability,
the timber frames have different types of infills, from earth with straw, to mud bricks and …

Timber-framed wall buildings are seen all over Europe, especially in seismic regions, given
its adequacy to resist earthquakes. The “Pombalino” buildings, developed after the great …

A baixa de Lisboa é prova do pro fundo plano de reforma não só a nível urbanís tico como
estrutural que Sebastião José de Caravalho e Melo, Marquês de Pombal, instaurou no …

This paper depicts the development and characterizations of laminated composites made
with cellulosic giant cane (Arundinaria gigantea) fiber mats and epoxy resin. Zirconia …

Most of the Lisbon 18th century timber-framed masonry “Pombalino” buildings currently
need seismic rehabilitation due to:(i) natural degradation with aging;(ii) need for adaptation …

Nesta comunicação descreve-se o trabalho desenvolvido na simulação do comportamento
dinâmico das paredes de frontal pombalino, simples e reforçadas, usando como base os …