3rd International Conference on
PROTECTION OF STRUCTURES AGAINST HAZARDS


28 - 29 September 2006
Venice, Italy



Table of Contents

Preface


Conference Committee


Table of Contents


List of Papers / Authors

KEYNOTE PAPERS
Critical design risk profiling and control
Ennio Bianchi*

Tunnel design under explosion
Sunghoon Choi* and George Munfakh

Impact behavior of new steel check dam under debris flow
N. Ishikawa*, D.Takeuchi and T. Nonaka

Weight impact tests on a flexible polyethylene net rock fence
Koji Maegawa*

Protection of tunnels against fire hazard
C. E. Majorana* and F.Corsi

Robustness against blast of earthquake-resistant r/c buildings
M. Mezzi*

Structural design of parabolic-trough solar concentrators steel components against wind and natural hazards
V.A.L. Salomoni*, G.M. Giannuzzi, C.E. Majorana, A. Miliozzi and D. Nicolini

An efficient csd fe scheme for weapon simulations
O. Soto*, J. Baum, E. Mestreau and R. Lohner


TECHNICAL PAPERS
Strength and toughness of undulatory-shaped steel wire reinforced concrete
H. Abbasi, S. Abbasi* and A. Shokri Majolan

Cyclone resistant design of industrial building roofs
A.K. Ahuja* and S. Singh

Interference effects on wind loads on glass cladding of high-rise buildings
R. Ahuja*, S.K. Dalui and S.K. Verma

Case study of retrofitting and rehabilitating damaged lime silo of NP complex during explosion at GNFC
C. K. Baxi*

Rock bumps due to creation of dislocation during deep mining
V. Dolezel* and P. Prochazka

The stability of structures under shakedown load
O. A. Ehigiator* and E. Ufuah

Effects of seismic design specification on the performance of buildings: A comparative study among seismic design codes from 1940 to 2006 in Turkey
Asli Er Akan* and Saadet Toker

Introducing FRP composites for reinforcing and stabilizing structures against natural hazards
M. Ghasabi K*, M. Mehdizadeh A, H. Nasseri azar, M. Mohammadi and S. Nanpazi

Wind resistance design of low-rise buildings with cylindrical roofs
V. K. Gupta* and K. Amareshwar

Evaluation of dynamics performance after repair for reinforced concrete beam damaged by chloride
Daishin Hanaoka*, Shinichi Miyazato and Takashi Habuchi

Assessment of corrosion of embedded water mains through electrical resistivity of soils and prevention
J.M. Kate*

Reliability based performance evaluation of ordinary structures in Turkey
A. Korkmaz*

Achieving durable structures with controlled permeability formwork (CPF)
Philip McKenna*

Evaluation of loads on and analysis of medium rise rc building frames for its safety under wind loads
J. Prasad* and A. Jeevan

Stability of seam face in longwall mining due to a gas blasting
P. Prochazka*

Effect of mixing polypropylene fibres on properties of high strength concrete
Liaqat A. Qureshi*, Shehzad Aslam and Jahangeer Munir

Salt and wind attack on large adriatic bridges
J. Radic, J. Bleiziffer* and D. Tkalcic

Post-war reconstruction of Croatia
J. Radic, P. Djukan* and G. Puz

Experience from reconstruction of bridges
J. Radic, Z. Zderic and G. Puz*

Terrain evaluation and influence of soil-structure interaction on seismic response of structures in urban environs
S.R.K. Reddy*, K.R.K. Raju, P.A.R.K. Raju and G.C.S. Reddy

Ground subsidence control by deep-well special survey system
F. Robotti* and M. Crema

Rockfall - falling weight tests on galleries with special cushion layers
K. Schellenberg*, A. Volkwein, A. Roth and T. Vogel

Theoretical formulation of an elastic plate subjected to a transverse blast
Kenji Seto* and Taijiro Nonaka

Review of existing offshore platform modules for blast loads in the light of current design and safety recommendations
V. Svars* and R. Svars

Rapid visual inspection of historical churches in Isparta region, Turkey
S. Toker, A. Korkmaz* and H. Hastemoglu

Behaviour of conventional stone masonry structure during earthquake
Muhammad Yaqub* and Qasir Zaman Khan

Typhoon-induced accumulated fatigue damage evaluation using health monitoring data
Y. Yu*, T.H.T. Chan and Z.X. Li


Index of Authors

Contents of 1st and 2nd Conferences held in 2002 and 2004 respectively


Referenced by ISBN



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