Michael Hatzinikolas1, Alfred Dorey2, Marc Kuzik3

President FERO Corporation Edmonton, Alberta
Structural Engineer COSYN Technology Edmonton, Alberta
Ph.D. Student University of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta CANADA, T6G 2G7

ABSTRACT

With the incorporation of insulation in the

D.R.W. Martens[1]   A.T. Vermeltfoort2

Professor
Ass. prof. Eindhoven University of Technology, Dep. of Structural Design, BKO, P.O. Box 513, Postvak 7, 5600 MB Eindhoven. The Netherlands.

ABSTRACT

In the Netherlands, a tendency is recognised

Tatiana Gondim do Amaral, Msc. Civil. Eng. 1

PhD. Student in the Course of Civil Engineering, CPGEC/UFSC/BRAZIL E-mail: tatiana_amaral@hotmail.com

ABSTRACT

This paper presents a specific masonry training program based on quality, productivity, rationalization,

H. Bischoff 1 , D. Moxon2

Professor,
Graduate Student Department of Civil Engineering, University of New Brunswick, P.O. Box 4400, Fredericton, NB, Canada E3B 5A3 E-Mail: BISCHOFF@UNB.CA

ABSTRACT

When designing reinforced masonry for strength,

John M. Nichols 1 and Daniel P. Abrams 2

Post Doctoral Researcher, 205 N Mathews Avenue, University of Illinois at UrbanaChampaign, 61801, nichols1@uiuc.edu
Hanson Engineers Professor of Civil Engineering and Director

Can C. Simsir[1], Mark A. Aschheim[2], and Daniel P. Abrams [3]

Research Assistant, Ph.D. Candidate, Mid-America Earthquake Center, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801, simsir@uiuc.edu
Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, University of

Ghassan Al-Chaar1, Gregory E. Lamb2, Daniel P. Abrams3,

Research Structural Engineer, USAERDC, P.O. Box 9005, Champaign, Illinois 61826-9005 g-al-chaar@cecer.army.mil
Graduate Research Assistant, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1203 Clifford Dr., Apt. 5,

Ghassan Al-Chaar[1], Daniel P. Abrams[2]

Research Structural Engineer, USAERDC, P.O. Box 9005 Champaign, Illinois 61826-9005   g-al-chaar@cecer.army.mil
Hanson Engineers Professor of Civil Engineering University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1245 Newmark Civil Engineering Laboratory,

George C. Manos, M. Yasin, J. Thawabteh, V. Kourtides

Laboratory of Strength of Materials and Laboratory of Reinforced Concrete, Department of Civil Engineering Aristotle University, Thessaloniki 54006, Greece. Fax: 003031 995769,

A. Syrmakezis[1] and P. G. Asteris[2]

Prof., Inst. of Struct. Anal. and Aseismic Res., Nat. Tech. Univ. of Athens, Zografou Campus, GR-15773, Athens, Greece.
Res. Asst., Inst. of Struct. Anal. and Aseismic