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Maintenance and Renewal of Fixed Assets in Terms of Industrial Logistics Terezie Vondrackova1,a*, Karel Jerabek2,b and Vera Vostova3,c 1The Institute of Technology and Business in Ceske Budejovice, Department of Civil Engineering, Okruzni 517/10, 370 01 Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic 2The Institute of Technology and Business in Ceske Budejovice, The Department of Transport and Logistics, Okruzni 517/10, 370 01 Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic 3Czech Technical University in Prague, Faculty of Transportation Sciences, Konviktska 20, 110 00 Prague 1, Czech Republic avondrackova@mail.vstecb.cz, bjerabek@mail.vstecb.cz, cvera.vostova@centrum.cz Keywords: constructing work, tangible and intangible fixed assets, machinery, equipment Abstract.

Analysis of Strengthening Methods for Retained Exterior Walls During a Structural Retrofit OUYANG Yu 1, a and HU Ying1 1 Department of Civil Engineering, Shanghai University, Shanghai, China a oyy_wly@sina.com Abstract A three-story old building made up of masonry and wood will be retrofitted to be a new 14-story building, retaining two exterior walls and removing all internal members.

Vítek1,b 1 Faculty of Civil Engineering, CTU in Prague and Metrostav TBR a.s., Koželužská 2450/4, 180 00 Praha 8 avit.nemcic@m-tbr.cz, bjan.vitek@metrostav.cz Keywords: Concrete, Shrinkage, Creep, Environment Abstract.

Selected Aerodynamic Problems of Double Skin Facade Milan Palko1, a*, Adela Palková2,b 1,2Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Radlinského 11, 813 68 Bratislava, Slovak Republic a milan.palko @stuba.sk, b adela.palkova@stuba.sk Keywords: computational fluid dynamics, fluid flow, double skin façade.

Paradigm Analysis and Guidance of Island Commercial Settlements A Case Study of Work-living Settlements in Zhoushan Island Yiqun Wu 1, a Jiantao Weng 1, b 1College of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Zhejiang University of Technology, China awyq707580724@163.com, bweng.jiantao@qq.com Keywords: island settlement, mixed-use paradigms, commercial, performance guidance Abstract.

Assessment of a method to model 2D discontinuities with enriched finite elements and level sets Patrick Schmidt1,a *, Dorival Pedroso1,b, Hans Mühlhaus2,c and Alexander Scheuermann1,d 1School of Civil Engineering, The University of Queensland, St Lucia QLD 4072, Australia 2School of Earth Sciences, The University of Queensland, St Lucia QLD 4072, Australia apatrick.schmidt@uq.edu.au, bd.pedroso@uq.edu.au, ch.muhlhaus@uq.edu.au, a.scheuermann@uq.edu.au Keywords: Partition of Unity, eXtended Finite elements, Level Set Method, Discontinuities, Material Interfaces, Crack Modelling Abstract.

Centrifugal Processing on Aspheric Mirror Blank of Optical Glass Material Xinli Xu1, a *, Xinming Zhang1, b 1School of mechanical and electrical engineering, Changchun University of Science and Technology, No.7089 Satellite Road, Changchun City, Jilin Province, China a455855261@qq.com, bzxm@cust.edu.cn Keywords: Centrifugal melt casting, Paraboloid, Aspherical mirror, Mirror blank Abstract.
Introduction Many products are now using optoelectronic aspheric optical elements, so in the aerospace, defense and civil fields everywhere aspherical mirror Fig. 1, and many times it plays an irreplaceable role [1, 2].

Frequency Response of Carbon Nanotube Probes during Tapping Mode of Atomic Force Microscopy Po-Jen Shih1,a and Shang-Hao Cai1,b 1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, National University of Kaohsiung, No. 700, Kaohsiung University Rd., Nanzih District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan apjshih@nuk.edu.tw, bm1015203@mail.nuk.edu.tw Keywords: Frequency response, Carbon nanotube, Tapping mode, Atomic Force Microscopy.

Fracture Analysis of Cube- and Cylinder-shaped WST Specimens Made of Cementitious Composites with Various Characteristic Length Ladislav Řoutil1,a, Václav Veselý1,b and Stanislav Seitl2,c 1Institute of Structural Mechanics, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Brno University of Technology, Brno, Czech Republic 2Institute of Physics of Materials, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, v. v. i., Brno, Czech Republic aroutil.l@fce.vutbr.cz, bvesely.v1@fce.vutbr.cz, cseitl@ipm.cz Keywords: wedge-splitting test, cementitious composites, quasi-brittle fracture, brittleness, characteristic length, notch length.

Multi-Criteria Evaluation of the Scheduling of a Hydrothermal Power System using Analytic Hierarchy Process Xiang Yu and Xueqing Zhang* Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Kowloon, Hong Kong *zhangxq@ust.hk (corresponding author) Keywords: multi-criteria evaluation, hydrothermal power system, scheduling, analytic hierarchy process.