Advances and trends in structural engineering, mechanics, and computation : proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation, 6-8 September 2010, Cape Town, South Africa

354 Pages·2010·6.672 MB·English

by  Alphose Zingoni

ADVANCESANDTRENDSINSTRUCTURALENGINEERING,MECHANICSAND
COMPUTATION
© 2010 Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK
PROCEEDINGSOFTHEFOURTHINTERNATIONALCONFERENCEONSTRUCTURAL
ENGINEERING,MECHANICSANDCOMPUTATION,6–8SEPTEMBER2010,CAPETOWN,
SOUTHAFRICA
Advances and Trends in Structural
Engineering, Mechanics and
Computation
Editor
Alphose Zingoni
DepartmentofCivilEngineering,UniversityofCapeTown,CapeTown,SouthAfrica

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Table of Contents
Preface XXIII
CommitteesoftheSEMC2010InternationalConference XXV
1. Keynotes
Challengesandadvancesintheanalysisofstructures 3
K.J.Bathe
RecentdevelopmentsinstructuralcontrolresearchandapplicationsinChina 4
H.N.Li&L.S.Huo
SouthAfricanStadiumProjects:Johannesburg,Durban,PortElizabethandCapeTown 5
K.Göppert
Life-cycleperformance,reliability,redundancyandoptimalmanagementofinfrastructure
systems:Applicationstobridgesandnavalships 6
D.M.Frangopol&N.M.Okasha
TheuseofEurocode3“DesignofSteelStructures”inthedesignandverificationofjoints 7
F.S.K.Bijlaard
Designlifeofthin-walledconcretedomes 8
E.Hamed,M.A.Bradford,R.I.Gilbert&Z.-T.Chang
2. Dynamicanalysis,vibrationanalysis,vibrationcontrol
Structuraldynamicsresearchandapplications(InvitedPaper) 11
D.Thambiratnam
Dynamicresponseoflargeprimarystructurestowindloads:Experimentaltestsin
windtunnel(InvitedPaper) 12
C.Borri,P.Biagini&C.Mannini
Onspace-timeisogeometricanalysisofpanelflutter 13
H.Netuzhylov&A.Zilian
Computationmethodforthepredictionofgust-inducedvibrationsforpermeable
membranecladdingelements 14
F.Kemper,M.Feldmann&J.Kuck
Aerodynamicforcecoefficientsforrain-windinducedvibrationsfromfull-scale
measurements 15
M.Clobes,O.Steiln&U.Peil
Shapemodificationsofbridgecablesforaerodynamicvibrationcontrol 16
K.Kleissl&C.T.Georgakis
Pedestrianinducedverticalvibrations:ResponsetorunningusingtheResponseSpectrum
Method 17
G.Matteoni&C.T.Georgakis
Humaninducedvibrationsoflightweightfloorsystemssupportedbycold-formedsteeljoists 18
W.Rack&J.Lange
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Anewmethodforevaluationandassessmentoffloorvibration 19
Ch.Heinemeyer,M.Feldmann&F.Galanti
Dynamictestingofbracingpatternsofademountablegrandstand 20
S.Nhleko,A.Blakeborough,M.S.Williams&J.Whittle
Asymptoticresultsforhighlyanisotropicspinningdisks 21
C.D.Coman
Modellingandverifyingofananthropomorphicpassengerdummymodelusing
multibodydynamics 22
F.Möller,A.Gessler&M.Feldmann
Transmissibilityofwhole-bodyvibrationexperiencedbyoff-roadvehicleoperatorsbased
onISO2631-1andISO2631-5 23
S.A.Aye&P.S.Heyns
Dynamicbehaviourofsoil-steelbridges 24
Z.Manko&D.Beben
Thestick-slipjointeffectondynamicsbehaviourofnonlinearbeam 25
S.A.Karim,A.Dafnis&H.-G.Reimerdes
Algorithmsfortime-domaintransformationstotreatwavepropagationinsoil 26
J.Bochert
EffectofvariablegeometricpiezoelectricpatchesonvibrationofFGplateunderconstant
electriccharge 27
S.M.R.Khalili,H.Zoohor,H.Pourrostami&N.S.Viliani
Effectsofrotationandthermoelastic/pyroelectriccouplingsonthedispersionofacoustic
surfacewavesinapiezothermoelastichalf-space 28
M.Sanbi,E.Essoufi,L.A.Faik&M.Rahmoune
Thermoelasticandpyroelectriccouplingeffectsondynamicsandactivecontrolofsmart
structuresusingfiniteelementmethodwithlocalizedthermopiezoelectricelements 29
M.Sanbi,L.A.Faik&M.Rahmoune
3. Seismicresponse,seismicdesign
Towardsearthquakeresistantdesignofsteelbuildingsforuniformductility
demands(InvitedPaper) 33
M.T.Kyrkos&S.A.Anagnostopoulos
EarlyobservationsfromthemagnitudeM 7.0January12,2010Haiti
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earthquake(InvitedPaper) 34
A.S.Elnashai&A.Lewis

Vulnerabilityofbuildingsduetofar-fieldeffectsofearthquakes(InvitedPaper) 35
T.Balendra&Z.J.Li
Timedelayeffectsofearthquakeexcitationonresponsesinhigh-risebuildings 36
D.S.Li,H.N.Li&L.Ren
TheL’AquilaearthquakeofApril6th2009:Seismicresponseofthehospitalfacilities 37
C.Casarotti,S.Peloso&A.Pavese
DevelopmentofPerformanceBasedTsunamiEngineering(PBTE) 38
I.N.Robertson
Seismicbehaviourofprefabricatedconcretesandwichpanels 39
D.A.Bournas,A.Pavese&S.Peloso
Relationshipbetweenseismicindexofstructureandseismicresponseofretrofitted
RCstructure 40
T.Takatani&M.Mori
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DefinitionofconservativedesignvaluesoftheresidualsofseismicresponseparametersofRCframes 41
A.D’Ambrisi&M.Mezzi
Seismicanalysismethodofstructurewithpassiveenergydissipationdevices 42
G.Li,H.N.Li&Y.G.Li
Anexperimentalinvestigationoftheseismicbehaviourofsemi-supportedsteelshearwalls 43
A.Jahanpour,J.Jönsson&H.Moharrami
Stiffnessanddampingaspectsoffiberreinforcedelastomericbearings 44
U.Gerhaher,A.Strauss&K.Bergmeister
Thedesign,experimentandapplicationofcouplingbeamdampers 45
J.Teng,B.-T.Ma,W.-H.Li,D.X.Cao,H.Zhang,B.Wu,Z.Wang&D.R.Zhou
DifferentseismicbehaviourofRCframestructuresmodeledwithandwithoutmasonryinfills 46
T.Trombetti,L.Landi,S.Silvestri,G.Gasparini&I.Ricci
Nonlinearseismicresponsereductionofdifferenttypesofstructuresusingtwotypesdampers 47
J.T.Qu&H.N.Li
Parametricstudyonstructuralbehaviourofshearwalledsystems 48
F.G.Gülay,A.E.Toprak&F.Dogˇan
Seismicassessmentofagravity-loaddesignedR/Cframewithmasonryinfills 49
M.Valente
Responseanalysisofbaseisolatedrailwaybridges 50
B.DelPrincipe,L.DiSarno,L.Evangelista&E.Cosenza
ApredictiveFEmodelforasimpleprecastconcretepanelwallsubjectedtomoderateshaking 51
F.A.Malhas&H.H.Nassif
Maximumseismicrotationalresponseofmulti-storeystructures 52
S.Silvestri,G.Gasparini&T.Trombetti
3DtimehistoryanalysisofRCstructuresversuscommercialmethodswithattentiontothe
modelingoffloorslabsandnearversusfar-faultearthquakes 53
A.Mortezaei&H.R.Ronagh
Modelinganddesignissuesofnonload-bearingpermanentshutteringsystemswithconcrete
underseismicloads 54
S.Peloso,I.Lanese,A.Pavese&A.Zanardi
Effectofshearwallandsteelbracingaslateralloadresistingsystemonatenstoreybuilding 55
S.V.Venkatesh,H.SharadaBai&R.Rajeshwari
Distributionofpeakinter-storydriftforestimatingnon-structuralelementsvulnerability 56
I.Mahmoodzadeh-kani,A.D.R.Abadi&A.Taghaveekanee

Suppressionofwindinducedvibrationusingelevatedservicereservoirastunedmassdamper 57
N.Chetia&S.Talukdar
Evaluationofdampingmatrixforbuildings 58
A.Hemmati&M.Gerami
4. Materialmodelling,numericalmethods,numericalformulations,
FEMmodelling
Particledynamicmethodsformicrosystemapplications(InvitedPaper) 61
J.G.Korvink,D.Kauzlaric,D.Weiß,J.Lienemann,A.Greiner,O.Liba&Y.Hanein
Introductionofmulti-scalemodelingtechniquesfortheanalysisoflongspanFRP
compositebridges(InvitedPaper) 62
M.S.Cheung,B.Y.B.Chan&H.H.Almansour
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High-performancefiniteelementandcoupledEulerian-Lagrangiansimulationsofpile
installationprocesses(InvitedPaper) 63
J.Grabe&S.Henke
Identificationofmaterialpropertiesforaunifiedvisco-plasticitymodelandapplicationto
isothermalandanisothermalexperimentaldata 64
C.J.Hyde,W.Sun,T.H.Hyde&Y.P.Gong
Anonlinearmicropolarcontinuumtheoryforinitialplasticity 65
I.Münch&P.Neff
Anewmaterialmodelforconcretewithinmicroplaneframework.PartI:Constitutiveformulation
andcomputationalalgorithm 66
J.Li&N.V.Tue
Anewmaterialmodelforconcretewithinmicroplaneframework.PartII:Numericalvalidation
andapplicationtostructuralanalysis 67
J.Li&N.V.Tue
Amicromorphictheoryanditsapplicationtoelasticsize-scaleeffects 68
S.Braun,S.Skatulla,H.-D.Beushausen&C.Sansour
Nonlinearanalysisoflargeconcretestructuresusingafiniteelementshellmodel 69
J.Wasner&V.Sigrist
CompactRCstructureswithtextilestrengthening:Computationalmodelsandapplication 70
F.Steinigen,W.Graf&M.Kaliske
Isogeometricalanalysisoffunctionallygradedmaterialsinplaneelasticityproblems 71
B.Hassani&N.Z.Moghaddam
Investigationandmodelingofthegluedsteel-glassconnectionusedinhybridbeam 72
M.Netusil&M.Eliasova
Coupledhygro-mechanicalstressanalysisonadhesivematerialunderhot/wetenvironments 73
X.Jiang,H.Kolstein&F.S.K.Bijlaard
AGeneticAlgorithmbasedprocedurefortheconstitutivecharacterizationofcompositeplates
usingdispersiveguidedwavesdata 74
A.Marzani,M.Mazzotti,E.Viola,L.DeMarchi,N.Speciale&P.Rizzo
Aviscoplasticconstitutiveequationforthemodellingoftailingsheapsconsistingofrocksalt 75
S.Wachter&R.Katzenbach
Advancesinstrongly-coupledfluid-structureinteractionbyspace-timefiniteelements 76
A.Zilian&S.Reinstädler
Toolsformodelingfluid-structureinteractionviaLagrangianFEM 77
D.Krybus&B.Patzak
Simulationofpermeationtestsonarticularcartilageunderdifferenttestingconditions 78
G.Spatafora,F.Gervaso&F.Boschetti
Aposteriorerrorestimationintheisogeometricalanalysismethod 79
B.Hassani,A.Ganjali&M.Tavakkoli
Numericaldesignofgeothermalprojects 80
U.Arslan&H.Huber
Numericalmodelingofthebehaviourofmultiple-cable-pyloncapjointinacable
roofstructure 81
W.A.SalahKhalil,M.A.Gizejowski&S.Wierzbicki
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A“simplebeam”revisited 82
R.P.Prukl
Finiteelementanalysismodellingoffullscale5-tonelectricoverheadtravellingcraneandthe
cranesupportingstructure 83
T.N.Haas,P.E.Dunaiski&P.Mainçon
Numericalmodelsoflightweightroofstructures 84
J.Re˛bielak
5. Damagemechanics,fracture,fatigue,blast,impact,
damagemodelling
Athermodynamicapproachtononlocalstraindamage 87
F.M.deSciarra
FracturemechanicalbasedassessmentofpartialpenetrationweldsinT-andcrossjoints 88
B.Eichler&M.Feldmann
Fracturecriterionforallconcretes:Normal,lightweight,high-and
ultra-high-performanceconcrete 89
K.Speck&M.Curbach
Fracturemechanicstestspecimendesignforcementitiouscomposites 90
J.Zatloukal,R.Sovják&P.Konvalinka
Perturbationproblemsforinterfacialcracks 91
A.Piccolroaz,G.Mishuris&A.B.Movchan
Fatigueperformanceofpre-stressedandreinforcedconcrete 92
M.Foglar
Highfrequencyhammerpeening:Enhancementoflifetimeoffatigueloaded
steelstructures 93
T.Ummenhofer&R.Puthli
Steelframestructuresunderblastloading 94
J.Mediavilla&F.Soetens
Performanceofreinforcedconcretecolumnsundervehicularimpacts 95
T.Gurbuz,D.Thambiratnam,N.Perera&A.Ilki
Spatialstatisticalanalysesfortime-dependentcorrodedsurfacesofcarbonsteelplatesin
variouscorrosiveenvironments 96
S.Kainuma,Y.Mukaigawa,Y.Itoh,Y.Jeong&I.T.Kim
Predictionofwholeprocessofconcretecrackingundercombinedsteelcorrosionand
serviceload 97
S.-T.Yang,C.-Q.Li&O.Harireche
6. Loadingonstructures,structuralanalysis,testing,
practicalstructuraldesign
Probabilisticbasisofpresentcodesofpractice(InvitedPaper) 101
M.Holicky&J.V.Retief
Applicationofcomputationalmechanicsindesignoftallbuildings(InvitedPaper) 102
K.Kayvani
Impactofengineeringseismicityandcyclicloadonaprefabricatedplanarstructureofa
multi-storeybuilding(InvitedPaper) 103
J.Witzany,T.Cˇejka&R.Zigler
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Abeamelementfortheanalysisofframedstructureswithmultiplediscontinuities(InvitedPaper) 104
S.Caddemi,I.Caliò,M.Marletta&D.Rapicavoli
Designofsportstadia:Windactionperspective 105
A.M. Goliger,M. Gizejowski,M. C´wik&J.Mahachi
Numericalmethodforliveloaddistributioninroadbridges 106
J.Hołowaty
Thecomputationalestimatingofsafetyloadfactorsandsilowallstrengthaccordingto
experimentalandtheoreticalloadsofpressureofbulkmaterials 107
M.Kaminski&M.Maj
Comparativestudyofwindloadsongableroofbuildingswithandwithoutattachedcanopies 108
R.Goyal&A.K.Ahuja
AnACSalgorithmfortheformationofsubminimal-suboptimalcyclebases 109
A.Kaveh&M.Jahanshahi
Excelforadvancedstructuralanalysis 110
R.Barker
Theoryforlargecomplicatedspacebarstructureswithalgorithmsandprograms 111
J.B.Obre˛bski
Designassistedbytesting:Atoolforthedesignresistancedetermination 112
M.Karmazínová&J.J.Melcher
Design,constructionandshaketabletestingofafull-scaleseven-storyapartmentbuilding 113
J.W.vandeLindt,S.E.Pryor&S.Pei
GautrainSouthernViaductsdesignedtoEurocode 114
W.J.Martin
Buitengragtstructuralsteelpedestrianbridge:Acontinuousasymmetricalboxgirder 115
J.R.B.Anderson
Studyofthestructuralbehaviouroflow/medium/highrisereinforcedconcreteresidential
buildingsinKuwait 116
T.A.Awida
DesignoftheNasrecTransportationHubroof 117
N.Featherston&D.Middleton
OnthecalculationofEurocode3bucklinginteractionfactorsforcombinedbendingand
axialcompression 118

D.Green&A.Zingoni
7. Plates,shells,pipes,laminatedcomposites,sandwichstructures
Finiterotationfiniteelementanalysisoflayeredcompositeplatesandshells(InvitedPaper) 121
R.Schmidt,S.Tiranasavasdi&T.D.Vu
Hybridactive-passivelaminatedstructures:Modeling,optimizationandidentification(InvitedPaper) 122
A.L.Araújo,C.M.MotaSoares,C.A.MotaSoares&J.Herskovits
Stabilityofsandwichbarrelledshellunderpressure(InvitedPaper) 123
K.Magnucki&P.Jasion
Powertowers:Onstructuralengineeringproblemsofsolarupdraftchimneys(InvitedPaper) 124
W.B.Kraetzig,R.Harte,U.Montag&M.Graffmann
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Structuraloptimizationofsolartowerstominimizewindinducedeffects 125
C.Borri,F.Lupi&H.-J.Niemann
Newdirectionofcoolingtowersmonitoringanddiagnostics 126
J.Bydzovsky,Z.Snirch&A.Dufka
Applicationofsandwich-structuresinsteelbridges 127
S.Möller,M.Feldmann&G.Sedlacek
Optimumdesignofacompositemorphingleadingedgeforhighliftwing 128
R.Morishima&S.Guo
Localizedbucklinginsandwichbeam-columns 129
S.Yiatros&M.A.Wadee
Applicationofgeneralizeddifferentialquadraturemethodtobendinganalysisoflaminated
thickplateswithmixedboundaryconditions 130
S.Fazeli,M.Salehi,A.Zamani&F.Zamani
Stresswavepropagationinshapememoryalloyreinforcedrectangular
compositeplates 131
M.Salehi&H.Akharatdoost
Residualcapacitiesofuniaxiallycompressedcompositepanelsunderbuckling
drivendelamination 132
C.Völlmecke&M.A.Wadee
Effectofdistributedattachedpatchesonfundamentalnaturalfrequencyofthickcylindricaland
sphericalshellsusinghigher-ordershelltheory 133
S.M.R.Khalili,S.Tafazoli&K.Malekzadeh
Anewtriangularbucklingpatternoftwistedinextensiblesheets 134
A.P.Korte&G.H.M.vanderHeijden
Initialcurvatureeffectsonthebehaviourofcylindricalshellstructures 135
E.Viola,N.Fantuzzi&L.Rossetti
Effectofvaryingthicknessonthebucklingandpost-bucklingbehaviourofthin-walled
cylindricalsteelshellssubjectedtocombinedexternalpressureandaxialcompression 136
H.Shahbazifard&K.Abedi
Cylindricalbendingofthickisotropicplatesusingtrigonometricsheardeformationtheory 137
Y.M.Ghugal&J.T.George
Freevibrationofthickisotropicplatesusingtrigonometricsheardeformationtheory 138
Y.M.Ghugal&J.T.George
DynamicresponseofacircularplaterestingonatensionlessVlasovfoundation 139
A.Tekin&I˙.Cos¸kun
Leakageevaluationinlongitudinallycrackedpressurizedpipes 140
S.deMiranda,L.Molari,G.Scalet&F.Ubertini
8. Thin-walledsections,steelstructures,steelconnections,steel-concrete
compositestructures
Themechanicsofpost-localbucklingandoverallbendinginteractioninthin-walled
I-sectioncompressionmembers(InvitedPaper) 143
J.Loughlan&N.Yidris
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