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Maia, Pt

Maia, Porto, Portugal

Guimarães, Braga, Portugal

Guimarães Area, Portugal

Guimarães Area, Portugal

Numerical model implementation and experimental validation of time dependent and creep soil constitutive models

PhD in Civil EngineeringThesis title: "Characterization of the seismic behaviour of traditional timber frame walls."http://hdl.handle.net/1822/28845The main tasks performed during my PhD were: in-plane cyclic tests performed on real scale traditional half-timbered and timber frame walls and on real scale traditional connections; evaluation of retrofitting solutions for walls and connections, with traditional and innovative techniques (steel plates, bolts, self-tapping screws, Near… Show more PhD in Civil EngineeringThesis title: "Characterization of the seismic behaviour of traditional timber frame walls."http://hdl.handle.net/1822/28845The main tasks performed during my PhD were: in-plane cyclic tests performed on real scale traditional half-timbered and timber frame walls and on real scale traditional connections; evaluation of retrofitting solutions for walls and connections, with traditional and innovative techniques (steel plates, bolts, self-tapping screws, Near Surface Mounted steel flat bars and rods, GFRP sheets, CFRP sheets); evaluation of seismic parameters (including stiffness, ductility, energy dissipation, viscous damping); analytical hysteretic model for walls studied; numerical analyses and parametric analyses performed in Diana (parametric studies on height-to-length ratio, boundary conditions, infill material, frame material, infill-frame connectivity).Collaboration in research projects:REABEPA (Portuguese National Project, PTDC/ECM/100168/2008): collaboration in project studying the structural rehabilitation of traditional timber frame walls. Collaboration in the experimental part of the project, performing in-plane cyclic tests on traditional timber frame walls and studying appropriate retrofitting solutions, as well as collaboration in the performance of numerical analyses aiming at performing parametric analyses. NIKER (European Project, FP7): collaboration in workpackages 4 and 10 (Optimization of design for vertical elements and Guidelines for end-users). Collaboration in the realization of the online catalogue (https://niker.dicea.unipd.it/). Show less

Researcher for project SIPdECO. Performed numerical analyses relative to the development of a new non-structural building material made of cork, rubber and gypsum to be used for partition walls.

Phd, Civil Engineering

Thesis title: "Characterization of the seismic behaviour of traditional timber frame walls." http://hdl.handle.net/1822/28845 In-plane.

Msc, Civil Engineering - Structures, 110/110 With Honors

Thesis title: “Pushover analysis of precast RC shear wall buildings” (in Italian) Pushover analyses of RC buildings, whose structure.

Bachelor, Civil Engineering, 110/110 With Honors

Thesis title: “Compression behaviour of confined columns realized with high-performance concretes” (in Italian) Study of different.

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