COST TU0601 Robustness of Structures

Robustness of Structures

COST Action TU0601

Joint Workshop of COST Actions TU0601 and E55

5^th MC Meeting and 4^th WG Meetings of COST Action TU0601

September 21-22, 2009

Ljubljana, Slovenia

PROCEEDINGS OF THE JOINT WORKSHOP OF COST ACTIONS TU0601 AND E55

Print Version of the Proceedings

Table of contents

Editors : Jochen Köhler, Harikrishna Narasimhan and Michael H. Faber

ISBN : 978-3-909386-29-1

The print version of the proceedings of the workshop can be ordered by sending an email to Harikrishna Narasimhan (harikrishna@ibk.baug.ethz.ch).

The proceedings cost 50 Swiss Francs (including postage).

Electronic Version of the Proceedings

Theme : Experience

Author(s)	Title of Factsheet

Jørgen Munch-Andersen and Philipp Dietsch	Robustness considerations from failures in two large-span roof structures

Radu Bancila, Edward Petzek, Rominu Silvia and Oana Ionita	Assessment of failures and malfunctions in steel bridges


Theme : Principles

Author(s)	Title of Factsheet

Gerhard Fink, René Steiger and Jochen Köhler	Definition of robustness and related terms

John D. Sørensen, Enrico Rizzuto and Michael H. Faber	Robustness - Theoretical framework

Enrico Rizzuto, John D. Sørensen and Inger B. Kroon	Robustness - Acceptance criteria


Theme : Exposures

Author(s)	Title of Factsheet

Ton Vrouwenvelder	Probabilistic modelling of exposure conditions

Ton Vrouwenvelder, Milan Holicky and Miroslav Sykora	Modelling of human error

Ton Vrouwenvelder and Bernt Leira	Probabilistic modelling of internal gas explosions

Gerhard Fink and Jochen Köhler	Water vapour balance in a building – moisture exposure for timber structures


Theme : Vulnerability

Author(s)	Title of Factsheet

Leslaw Kwasniewski, Bassam A. Izzuddin, Miguel Pereira, Carmen Bucur and Marian Gizejowski	Modelling and analysis

Ulrike Kuhlmann, Lars Rölle, Bassam A. Izzuddin and Miguel Pereira	Steel structures

Geoffrey Decan and Luc Taerwe	Concrete beams and slabs

Sven Thelandersson and Daniel Honfi	Behaviour and modelling of timber structures with reference to robustness



Theme : Assessment and implementation

Author(s)	Title of Factsheet

Dimitris Diamantidis	Robustness of buildings in structural codes

Harikrishna Narasimhan and Michael H. Faber	Categorisation and assessment of robustness related provisions in European standards

Poul H. Kirkegaard, John D. Sørensen and Dean Čizmar	System reliability of timber structures – ductility and redundancy

Philipp Dietsch	Robustness design of timber structures –secondary structures

Sara Casciati and Lucia Faravelli	Improvement of robustness through monitoring and smart materials/devices

Jorge Branco and Luís C. Neves	Earthquakes and robustness for timber structures

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