ACEE Journal - Issues

Volume 4

4/2011

Architecture

POLISH THEATRE IN POZNAN; A HISTORY OF URBAN DECISIONS
Teresa BARDZIŃSKA-BONENBERG, 5-14
Keywords: Urban development; Administrative restrictions; Endeavour of Polish community; Plot layout; Urban interior; War and post-war demolitions; Projects

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NEW FUNCTIONS FOR FORMER HARBOUR AREAS. EXAMPLES OF ADAPTATION OF NEGLECTED CITY SPACES
Anna Marta WŁODARCZYK, 15-20
Keywords: Adaptation; Harbour areas; Re-use; City spaces

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ANALYSIS OF THE UTILIZATION POSSIBILITIES FOR THE DEFENSE MILITARY CONSTRUCTIONS OF THE KAUNAS FORTRESS
Kęstutis ZALECKIS, Nijole STEPONAITYTE, 21-36
Keywords: Military architecture; Architectural-urban potential; Cityscape; City inmage; Nature frame; Urban frame; Symbols

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Civil engineering

WIDER REINFORCED MASONRY SHEAR WALLS SUBJECTED TO CYCLIC LATERAL LOADING
Thangarajah JANARAJ, Manicka DHANASEKAR, Waheed HAIDER, 39-46
Keywords: Concrete blocks; In-plane shear; Failure modes; Grout; Masonry shear walls

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EARLY AGE THERMAL AND SHRINKAGE CRACKS IN CONCRETE STRUCTURES - INFLUENCE OF CURING CONDITIONS
Barbara KLEMCZAK, Agnieszka KNOPPIK-WRÓBE, 47-58
Keywords: Early Age Concrete; Cracking; Initial Temperature; Insulation; Pre-cooling; Moisture; Stress; Massive foundation slab; RC walls

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APPROACHES FOR FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATIONS OF FRP-STRENGTHENED CONCRETE BEAMS AND SLABS
Kenneth W. NEALE, Ahmed GODAT, Hussien M. ABDEL BAKY, Walid E. ELSAYED, Usama A. EBEAD, 59-72
Keywords: Finite element analysis; FRP strengthening; Reinforced concrete; Beams; Two-way slabs; Flexure; Shear; FRP/concrete interface

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STATISTICAL MODEL FOR COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF LIGHTWEIGHT CONCRETE
Andrzej S. NOWAK, Anna M. RAKOCZY, 73-80
Keywords: Lightweight Concrete (LWC); Compressive strength; Cumulative distribution function; Normal probability paper; Statistical parameters; Resistance factor

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FINITE ELEMENT STUDY ON PINNING RETROFITTING TECHNIQUE OF MASONRY WALLS WITH OPENING SUBJECTED TO IN-PLANE SHEAR LOAD
Kshitij C. SHRESTHA, Takuya NAGAE, Yoshikazu ARAKI, 81-96
Keywords: Masonry; Pinning retrofit technique; In-plane shear load; Finite element modelling; Performance assessment

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MODELING OF DISCONTINOUS BOND UNDER THE EQUAL LOAD IN RC BEAM STRENGTHENED WITH CFRP PLATE
Ana TROMBEVA-GAVRILOSKA, Jana ŠELIH, Meri CVETKOVSKA, Todorka SAMARDZIOSKA, 97-104
Keywords: CFRP; Numerical analysis; Reinforced concrete beam; Strengthening; Weak zone

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NUMERICAL MODELS OF ABM K-SPAN STEEL ARCH PANELS
Ryszard WALENTYŃSKI, Robert CYBULSKI, Krzysztof KOZIEŁ, 105-114
Keywords: ABM; K-span; MIC 120; Cold-formed; Steel; Arch; Folding; Geometry; Model

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Environment

SEASONAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION OF A LOW-ENERGY OFFICE BUILDING IN THE ASPECT OF DIFFERENT COOLING SYSTEMS
Andrzej BARANOWSKI, Joanna FERDYN-GRYGIEREK, 117-122
Keywords: Low energy building; Simulation methods; Cooling systems; Thermal comfort

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THE INFLUENCE OF MICROWAVE IRRADIATION ON THE INCREASE OF WASTE ACTIVATED SLUDGE BIODEGRADABILITY
Jolanta BOHDZIEWICZ, Mariusz KUGLARZ, Klaudiusz GRŰBEL, 123-130
Keywords: Waste Activated Sludge; Biodegradability; Disintegration; Microwave Irradiation; Anaerobic Digestion; Biogas

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THE INFLUENCE OF THE INLET AND OUTLET CONDITIONS ON THE AIR VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION IN A LARGE INDUSTRIAL HALL
Barbara LIPSKA, Agnieszka SKRZĄTEK, 131-146
Keywords: Ventilation; Industrial hall; CFD; Validation; Ventilation opening; Velocity distribution

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EFFECT OF MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER CONTAINING OILS ON ACTIVATED SLUDGE UNDER AEROBIC CONDITIONS
Ewa ŁOBOS-MOYSA, 147-150
Keywords: Wastewater treatment; Aerobic processes; Activated sludge; Edible oils

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SULPHUR(IV) OXIDATION BY OXYGEN IN THE PRESENCE OF COBALT(II) IONS IN ATMOSPHERIC WATERS
Irena WILKOSZ, Dorota SMALCERZ, 151-156
Keywords: Atmospheric chemistry; Atmospheric waters; S(IV) oxidation; Cobalt; Catalysis

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