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(Editor): Textile Fibre Composites in Civil Engineering.
In: Proceedings of the 7th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering.

Design of FRCM Strengthened Masonry Walls Subjected to Out-of-Plane Loading According to CNR-DT 215: Discussion of the a Coefficient Tommaso D’Antino1,a*, Angelo Savio Calabrese1,b, Marco Andrea Pisani1,c and Carlo Poggi1,d 1Department of Architecture, Built Environment and Construction Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32, 20133 Milan, Italy atommaso.dantino@polimi.it, bangelosavio.calabrese@polimi.it, cmarcoandrea.pisani@polimi.it, dcarlo.poggi@polimi.it Keywords: FRCM, TRM, design procedure, bending, masonry.
Acknowledgements This research was carried out in the framework of the ReLUIS-DPC 2019–2021 project (WP 14) funded by the Italian Department of Civil Protection.
Carloni, Relationship between the effective strain of PBO FRCM-strengthened RC beams and the debonding strain of direct shear tests, Engineering structures. 216 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2020.110631

High-strength steels are used mainly for reliable, heavily loaded welded structures, such as bridges, tanks, cranes, pressure vessels, industrial and civil constructions, pipelines, mining, heavy trucks, and the automotive industry for operation at room or lower temperatures [2, 3].
Series: Materials Science and Engineering 591 (2019)
Śnieżek, A Comparative LCF Study of S960QL High Strength Steel and S355J2 Mild Steel, Procedia Engineering 114 (2015) 78-85

Department of Civil Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China;) (Email1,2: dhlz_2008@163.com) Key words: genetic algorithms; optimal placement of sensors; displacement modes; curvature modes; structural health monitoring systems; damage detection; suspension bridges Abstract: Damage detection is the most difficult part of structural health monitoring Systems.
Forewords 1.1 The basic principle and advantages of classical genetic algorithm The development of Genetic algorithm is result of life science and engineering science overlapping, it is inspired with evolutionary processes in biology, which itself is a kind of optimization search method of high performance and parallel, which search the global optimal solution.

Nuclear Engineering and Design, v. 351, p. 87–93, (2019)
Engineering and Applied Sciences, n. 3, (2018)
Avaliação da reatividade potencial de rochas utilizadas como agregados na construção civil no estado do Rio Grande do Sul.

Development Strategies of Low-carbon Economy in Jiangxi province Qiugen Zhang1,a Wenqing Shen2,b Li’an Wei1,c Suhua Chen1,d 1school of environment and chemistry engineering, Nanchang Hongkong University, Nanchang 330063, China 2Mountain-River-Lake Development Committee Offices of Jiangxi Province, Nanchang 330046, China aniatzqg@163.com, bshenwenqing@163.com, ctrunsuhua@163.com, dweilian63@126.com Keywords: Low-carbon Economy; Development Strategy; Low-carbon industry; Clean Energy; Low-carbon Technology; Low-carbon Consumption; Policy; Regulation.
It is especially focus on the pilot and demonstration in the strategic industries of solar photovoltaic, semiconductor lighting, service outsourcing, bio-medicine, new energy and environmental protection electric car, green household appliances, environmental protection equipment, new building materials and civil aviation.
In order to protect and increase terrestrial carbon storage and absorption, the emphasis is to construct a forest ecological system with stable function, rational layout and obvious benefits by the implementation of forest ecological projects and engineering.

Improving the Impact Sound Insulation of an Existing and Refurbished Wooden Beam Floor Construction Christoforos Theocharis1, a, Ernst Kainmüller1, b, Josef Lechleitner2, c, Ulrich Pont2, c * and Ardeshir Mahdavi 2, c 1Bauklimatik GmbH, 1050 Wien, Nikolsdorfergasse 1, Vienna, Austria 2Vienna University of Technology, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Karlsplatz 13, 1040 Wien, Austria achristopher.theocharis@gmail.com, be.kainmueller@bauklimatik.at, culrich.pont@tuwien.ac.at Keywords: Impact Sound Insulation, Impact Sound Pressure Level, Renovation, Refurbished, Wooden Beam Floor, Building Acoustics, "Gründerzeit" Buildings.
This concept improves the sound insulation performance of the slab, but comes with a set of disadvantages (increased construction height, increased construction weight, issues with conservation and construction engineering, etc.).

Experimental Study on the Influence of Second-Order Effect on Shear Bearing Capacity of Frame Columns with Cracks under Different Axial Compression Ratios Xikang Yan1,a, Shun Zhang2,b*, Guoliang Zhao 3,c, Xiao Chen 4,d, Bei Zhang 5,e 1Hebei University of Technology,China 2Hebei University of Technology,China 3Hebei University of Water Resources and Electric Engineering,China 4Bureau of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of Qinghe, China 5Hebei University of Technology,China atjsyxk@126.com,b330125820@qq.com, cts522741225@163.com,d470368742@qq.com,e1479442159@qq.com Keywords: construction joint, axial compression ratio, second-order effect, shear-bearing capacity, frame column Abstract.
Journal of Architecture and Civil Engineering, 2010,27(03):65-77

Analysis of Flettner Rotor to Reduce Carbon Emissions in Container and Bulk Carriers Muhammad Fakhruriza Pradana1,2,a*, Fikri Abdulhakim Ichsan2,b and Bernd Noche2,c 1Department of Civil Engineering, University of Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa, Cilegon 42435, Indonesia 2Institute of Transport Systems and Logistics, University of Duisburg Essen, Duisburg 47058, Germany amfakhruriza@untirta.ac.id, bfikri.ichsan@stud.uni-due.de, cbernd.noche@uni-due.de Keywords: Bulk carriers, Carbon emissions, Container carriers, Efficiency, Flettner rotor, Wind energy.
FR was invented in the 1920s by Anton Flettner, a German engineer.

Behavior of Large-Scale Circular and Square RC Columns Confined with Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polymer under Uniaxial Compression Zhenyu Wang1, a, Daiyu Wang1, b, Dagang Lu1, c 1School of Civil Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China azhenyuwang@hit.edu.cn, bdaiyuwang@hit.edu.cn, cludagang@hit.edu.cn Keywords: CFRP; Confined concrete; Circular columns; Square columns; Uniaxial compression; Stress-strain behavior Abstract: Most experimental studies concerning the stress-strain behavior of concrete columns confined with carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) focused on plain concrete columns with small section.
The accurate stress-strain model for FRP-confined concrete is the foundation to use this technical in actual engineering projects.