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2D non-linear seismic response of the Dinar basin,TURKEY
Khanbabazadeh, H.; Iyisan, R.; Ansal, Mustafa Atilla; Hasal, M. E. (Elsevier, 2016-10)Local geological conditions generate significant amplification of ground motion and concentrated damage during earthquakes. The highly concentrated damages at the edges of the Dinar basin during occurred earthquakes at ... -
Analyzing the benefits and challenges of building information modelling and life cycle assessment integration
Azizoğlu, B.; Seyis, Senem (IEEE, 2020)Previous studies show that the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry contributes up to 1/3 of global GHG emissions. With the aim of mitigating negative impacts of AEC industry on the natural environment, ... -
Bacteria-based concrete
Belie, N. de; Wang, J.; Bundur, Zeynep Başaran; Paine, K. (Elsevier, 2018)Several strains of bacteria can induce the precipitation of calcium carbonate, if the appropriate conditions, sufficient nutrients and a calcium source are provided. The metabolic pathway that is followed by the bacterial ... -
Behavior of columns of steel plate shear walls with beam-connected web plates
Özçelik, Ahmet Yiğit; Clayton, P. M. (Elsevier, 2018-10-01)Steel plate shear walls with beam-connected web plates (B-SPSWs) are an alternative configuration of steel plate shear walls (SPSWs) where web plates are connected to the beams only. Detaching web plates from columns and ... -
BIM execution plan based on BS EN ISO 19650‐1 and BS EN ISO 19650‐2 standards
Çekin, Erhan; Seyis, Senem (Istanbul Technical University, 2020)The major requirement of architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry is to effectively manage information gathered from different project stakeholders. A structured guideline requires for managing the process ... -
BIM-based automated safety review for fall prevention
Tekbaş, Gökhan; Işın, Gürşans Güven (Springer, 2020)The construction industry is globally known as one of the most hazardous industries. Safety in construction is affected by many factors such as the behavior of workers, site conditions, the design and the implementation ... -
Bio-derived rheology modifying agents for cement-based materials
Azima, M.; Bundur, Zeynep Başaran (Springer, 2020)In recent few years, significant development has been made in concrete technology to accommodate the requirements of high-performance concrete. Rheology Modifying Agents (RMAs) (such as superplasticizers) and Viscosity ... -
Biomineralization in self-healing cement-based materials: investigating the temporal evolution of microbial metabolic state and material porosity
Bundur, Zeynep Başaran; Bae, S.; Kirisits, M. J.; Douglas Ferron, R. (American Society of Civil Engineers, 2017)The potential for self-healing of concrete via biomineralization processes in which microorganisms influence mineral precipitation is promising. To embed microorganisms within a cement-based material, key challenges are ... -
Biomineralized cement-based materials: impact of inoculating vegetative bacterial cells on hydration and strength
Bundur, Zeynep Başaran; Kirisits, M. J.; Ferron, R. D. (Elsevier, 2015-01)Biomineralization in cement-based materials has become a point of interest in recent years due to the possibility that such an approach could be used to develop a self-healing cement-based system. The objective of this ... -
Blind identification of site effects and bedrock motion from surface response signals
Ghahari, S. F.; Abazarsa, F.; Jeong, C.; Kurtuluş, Aslı; Taciroglu, E. (Elsevier, 2018-04)A method for blind identification of site effects from two nearby ground surface response signals is presented. The proposed approach makes use of ground surface accelerations from two nearby stations to back-calculate the ... -
Case study for comparative analysis of BIM-based LEED building and nonLEED building
Seyis, Senem (Pamukkale Üniversitesi, 2022)The objective of this study is to design a sustainable high-rise residential building using Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) and Building Information Modeling (BIM), and perform comparative analysis for ... -
Community resilience-focused technical investigation of the 2016 Lumberton, North Carolina, flood: An interdisciplinary approach
van de Lindt, J. W.; Peacock, W. G.; Mitrani-Reiser, J.; Rosenheim, N.; Deniz, Derya; Dillard, M.; Tomiczek, T.; Koliou, M.; Graettinger, A.; Crawford, P. S.; Harrison, K.; Barbosa, A.; Tobin, J.; Helgeson, J.; Peek, L.; Memari, M.; Sutley, E. J.; Hamideh, S.; Gu, D.; Cauffman, S.; Fung, J. (American Society of Civil Engineers, 2020-08-01)In early October 2016, Hurricane Matthew crossed North Carolina as a Category 1 storm, with some areas receiving 0.38-0.46 m (15-18 in.) of rainfall on already saturated soil. The NIST-funded Center for Risk-Based Community ... -
Comparison of blast analysis methods for modular steel structures
Erkmen, Bülent (Turkish Chamber of Civil Engineers, 2018-03)Two blast analysis methods widely used are three-dimensional finite element (FE) and uncoupled equivalent single degree of freedom (ESDOF) methods. The uncoupled equivalent ESDOF method, which is the most common blast ... -
A computational workflow for rupture‐to‐structural‐response simulation and its application to Istanbul
Zhang, W. Y.; Restrepo, D.; Crempien, J. G. F.; Erkmen, Bülent; Taborda, R.; Kurtuluş, Aslı; Taciroglu, E. (Wiley, 2020-10)Scenario-based earthquake simulations at regional scales hold the promise in advancing the state-of-the-art in seismic risk assessment studies. In this study, a computational workflow is presented that combines (i) a ... -
Crack remediation in mortar via biomineralization: effects of chemical admixtures on biogenic calcium carbonate
Amiri, Ali; Azima, Mahzad; Bundur, Zeynep Başaran (Elsevier, 2018-11-30)Limited research on biomineralization in cement-based systems suggested that self-healing of surface cracks could be obtained by triggering biogenic calcium carbonate (CaCO3) precipitation within the cracks. While this is ... -
Design method for quantifying embankment safety against lateral spreading and determining contribution of basal reinforcements
Oser, C.; Çinicioğlu, Safiye Feyza; Çinicioğlu, Ö. (Elsevier, 2020-06)This study proposes an analytical method for the calculation of the safety factor against lateral spreading in embankments, both for cases with and without basal reinforcement. Hence, a new limit equilibrium approach is ... -
Design of energy-efficient white portland cement mortars for digital fabrication
Kurt, S.; Atalay, Yiğit Alper; Aydın, Ozan Eray; Avcıoğlu, B.; Yıldırım, T.; Göktepe, G. B.; Emir, S.; Bundur, Zeynep Başaran; Paksoy, H. Ö. (Springer, 2020)Additive manufacturing, i.e. three-dimensional (3D) printing technology has many advantages over traditional processes and the related technology is continuously improving. This study aims to develop an energy- efficient ... -
Editorial and welcome to a new ERA
Ansal, Mustafa Atilla (Springer International Publishing, 2015-01)With this first issue of Volume 13 (2015), while we are celebrating our 12th anniversary, we will be implementing some major changes for BEE. We are going to start publishing on a monthly basis with 12 issues per year and ... -
The effect of triaxiality on finite element deletion strategies for simulating collapse of full-scale steel structures
Saykin, V. V.; Nguyen, T. H.; Hajjar, J. F.; Deniz, Derya; Song, J. (Elsevier, 2020-05-01)Collapse prediction of steel structures should incorporate a finite element model that accounts for ductile fracture through material separation in critical structural members. Finite element deletion approaches have been ... -
Effects of oil contamination and bioremediation on geotechnical properties of highly plastic clayey soil
Salimnezhad, Araz; Soltani-Jigheh, H.; Soorki, A. A. (Elsevier, 2021-06)Leakage of oil and its derivatives into the soil can change the engineering behavior of soil as well as cause environmental disasters. Also, recovering the contaminated sites into their natural condition and making ...
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