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  • An Electrical Elevator Projection, using MathCAD Software and Modeling Elevator Actualization 
    Alfred Hasanaj; Department of Mechanics, Polytechnic University of Tirana (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    In this work we will handle the problem of electric elevator projection, based on specificdemands. After giving a general view of the elevator as a mechanical device, we willdevelop its structure and stimulate elevators ...
  • Computer software in helping the solution of planar mechanisms synthesis 
    Enri Saliko; Department of Mechanical Engineering, Politechnic University of Tirana; Miranda Kullolli; Department of Mechanical Engineering, Politechnic University of Tirana (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    Mechanisms are mechanical devices widely used in a large number of applicationsincluding household appliances, toys, automobiles and machines, are essential in thedevelopment and functioning of almost every machine.Synthesis ...
  • Analysis of Cost and Schedule Variances in Construction Works with Artificial Intelligence Approaches: The Case of Turkey 
    Savas Bayram; Department of Civil Engineering, Erciyes University; Mehmet Emin Ocal; Department of Civil Engineering, Cukurova University; Emel Laptali Oral; 3Department of Civil Engineering, Cukurova University (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    Realistic estimation of construction cost is a vital issue for both successful planningand completion of every construction project. However, fluctuations in input prices due to the unexpected changes in factors like ...
  • LIGHTNING SIMULATION STUDY ON LINE INSULATORS (Surge arresters) (110kV Overhead Power Line "Fierze F. Arrez - HC Dardhe") 
    Rejnald Zylfi; Departament of Electrical Systems of Power, Polytechnic University of Tirana; Aldi Mucka; Departament of Electrical Systems of Power, Polytechnic University of Tirana (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    During the designing phase of the line of a private power plant was made a study of howthe atmospheric discharges from lighting impulses could affect the working regime of a newpower Hydro Power plant under construction ...
  • Integration of Project Scheduling with BIM Visualization - 4D Modeling 
    Merve S. Oner; Department of Civil Engineering, EPOKA University; Ahmet Oztas; Department of Civil Engineering, EPOKA University (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    The aim of this paper is to discuss and explain key concepts in new generation Project management software in the construction industry. Building information modeling "BIM" is considered to be one of the major technologies ...
  • A matlab program for plastic analysis of 2-d frames 
    Marsel Nakuci; Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of civil engineering, Polytechnic University of Tirana; Soen Sako; Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of civil engineering, Polytechnic University of Tirana (International Student Conference of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    This paper describes a program for plastic analysis of 2-d frames written in matlab programming language. The program is developed using the object oriented programming approach as an alternative to traditional procedural ...
  • Study of Evolutionary Structural Optimization and Applications 
    Fatih Cetisli; Firat University; Sedat Savas; Firat University; Mehmet Ulker; Firat University (International Balkans Conference on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    In this study, the evolutionary topological design of 2D structural systems was conducted by using ANSYS software. Since the material that is used in structures is not homogenous in general, the maximum and minimum principal ...
  • An Application Of The Aftershock Probability Evaluation Methods For Recent Albania Earthquakes Based On Gutenberg-Richter And Modified Omori Models 
    Rrapo Ormeni; Institute of Geosciences, Polytechnic University of Tirana; Serkan Ozturk; Gumushane University; Neritan Shkodrani; Polytechnic University of Tirana; Shkelqim Daja; Polytechnic University of Tirana (International Balkans Conference on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    In this study, an assessment on the aftershock occurrence probability based on the combination of Gutenberg-Richter and modified Omori formulae is made in order to forecast how many large aftershocks should follow small ...
  • Seismic Analysis in Linear or Nonlinear Domain, Using Two or Three-Dimensional Modelling. 
    Forcim SOFTA; Polytechnic University of Tirana; Luan MURTAJ; Polytechnic University of Tirana; Agim SERANAJ; Polytechnic University of Tirana (International Balkans Conference on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    Three-Dimensional dynamic analysis is required for a large number of different types of structures, specially constructed in seismic region. Design of structures is done through linear analysis, but taking in consider the ...
  • Deficiencies Of Some Important Bridges In Albania 
    Erion PERIKU; Epoka University; Yavuz YARDIM; Epoka University (International Balkans Conference on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    Over the past decades Albania has built many new bridges and roads. The construction of these bridges and roads has been done under different periods and characterized from different types of construction codes. The work ...
  • Waste Tin Addition Beam Samples Non-Destructive Test Techniques Obtained Compressive Strength Estimation Method Of Fuzzy Logic 
    Serdar Kasap; Suleyman Demirel University; Yunus Ekiz; Sakarya University; Melda Alkan Cakiroglu; Suleyman Demirel University (International Balkans Conference on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    In this study, using the results of non-destructive testing of added beams samples of waste cans to estimate the compressive strength of artificial intelligence techniques, to develop a model with fuzzy logic method.In the ...
  • The Analysis and the Design of the Reinforced Concrete Elements and the Algorithm in the Calculation of these Elements under the Shear Forces 
    Igli Kondi; Polytechnic University of Tirana; Julian Kasharaj; Polytechnic University of Tirana; Brunela Karamani; Polytechnic University of Tirana (International Balkans Conference on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    During the process of the design for the reinforced concrete elements besides the calculation of the bending moment, another important calculation is the one made for these elements when they are under the shear forces. ...
  • Investigation on the Possibility of Matching Vulnerability Assessment with Field Observations for Real Structures 
    Kemal Beyen; Kocaeli University; Mustafa Kutanis; Sakarya University; İhsan E. Bal; 3Fyfe Europe S.A. (International Balkans Conference on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    Assessment of exiting structures is a challenging issue that is of increasing importance in the last decades. There are, however, a number of uncertainties, which may result in unrealistic estimations of the expected demand. ...
  • Finite Element Analysis and Ambient Vibration Test of the Arch Type Steel Highway Bridges 
    Ahmet Can Altunisik; Karadeniz Technical University; Alemdar Bayraktar; Karadeniz Technical University; Baris Sevim; Gumushane University; Hasan Ozdemir; Prokon Engineering and Consultancy (International Balkans Conference on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    In this paper, it is aimed to determine the dynamic characteristics of highway bridges using finite element analyses and ambient vibration tests. A modern steel highway bridge which has arch type structural system with 216 ...
  • Cost Benefit Analysis Of The Structures Designed For Alternative Seismic Hazard Levels 
    Mustafa Kutanis; Sakarya University; Yavuz Abut; Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality Structural Research Laboratory; Ismail H. Demir; Sakarya University; Elif Orak; Sakarya University (International Balkans Conference on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    In this study, multiple performance objectives under the various earthquake hazard levels are investigated. In case of well defined earthquake hazard, as an alternative of classical earthquake resistant design principles, ...
  • Friction Pendulum Bearings for Seismic Isolation 
    Muhammet Yurdakul; Bayburt University; Sevket Ates; Karadeniz Technical University (International Balkans Conference on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    Seismic isolated building structures are examined in this study. Herein, a two dimensional and eight stories of a building with and without triple friction pendulum (TCFP) bearing is used in the time history analysis under ...
  • Simplified Earthquake Analysis of Suspensi 
    Suleyman Adanur; Karadeniz Technical University; Mehmet Akkose; Karadeniz Technical University; Alemdar Bayraktar; Karadeniz Technical University; A. Aydin Dumanoglu; Avrasya University (International Balkans Conference on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    This paper presents the finite element analysis of a suspension bridge subjected to earthquake ground motion using simplified models. For this purpose, two simplified models are considered. It is assumed that each element ...
  • Comparison of Performances of Various Rehabilitation Approaches for a Hospital Building 
    Muhammed Tekin; Celal Bayar University; Ali Demir; Celal Bayar University; Halil Nohutcu; Celal Bayar University (International Balkans Conference on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    In this study, the seismic performance of the Merkez Efendi hospital building in Manisa is determined with SAP2000 computer program according to the Turkish Earthquake Code-2007. The building and its footings do not provide ...
  • Analysis of Reinforced Concrete and Composite Columns With and Without Steel Fibers 
    Serkan Tokgoz; Mersin University; Cengiz Dundar; Cukurova University (International Balkans Conference on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    Analysis of eccentrically loaded plain and steel fiber high strength reinforced concrete and concrete-encased composite columns is presented. In the analysis procedure, the experimental nonlinear stress−strain relations ...
  • Nonlinear Numerical Model of Thin Plates 
    Vlaho Akmadzic; University of Mostar; Ante Mihanovic; University of Split; Boris Trogrlic; University of Split (International Balkans Conference on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-07-15)
    The article deals with nonlinear analysis of the thin plates. Nonlinear numerical shell model, whose flexural state is based on the Germain-Kirchhoff theory, takes into account geometrical nonlinearity. Material model of ...

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