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Proceedings of the International Conference on Structural Analysis of Historical Constructions, SAHC 201215–17 October 2012, Wroclaw, Poland

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF HISTORICAL CONSTRUCTIONS

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Jerzy JasieńkoInstitute of Building EngineeringFaculty of Civil EngineeringWroclaw University of Technology, Poland

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SWrucWural Analysis of HisWorical ConsWrucWions – Jerzy Jasieńko (ed) © 2012 DPNH ProcławH PolandH ISSN 0860-2395H ISBN 978-83-7125-216-7

MAplkoY ClkcfkbMbkq tfqe pom ClMmlpfqbp Antonio BorriNI diulio CastoriOI Marco CorradiP ABpqoACq qhe= application= of= pteel= fiber= oeinforced= molymer= EpomF= as= a= means= of= increasing= the= capacity= of=masonry= columns= is= investigated= in= this= studyK= qhe= behavior= of= OP= solidJbrick= specimens= that= are=externally=wrapped=by=pom=sheets=in=low=volumetric=ratios=is=presentedK=qhe=specimens=are=subjected=to=axial=monotonic=load=until=failure=occursK=qwo=widely=used=types=of=masonry=columns=of=differing=square= crossJsections= were= tested= in= compression= Esquare= and= octagonal= crossJsectionsFK= lctagonal=crossJsection=masonry=columns=are=common=in=many=historical=constructions=and=no=data=are=present=in=bibliography=on=their= mechanical=behaviorK=qwo=different= configurations=of= the=reinforcing=system=were =investigatedW =pom =sheets =are =applied =as =external =reinforcement =along =the =perimeter =of =the =masonry=columns=in=the=form=of=continuous=and=discontinuous=wrapI=respectivelyK=qo=elaborateI=in=the=first= case= the= confinement= was= provided=by=a= continuous= laminateX= whereas= in= the= second= case= the=confinement=was=provided=by=three=pom=stripsI=NMM=mm=wide=and=OMM=mmK=ft=is=concluded=that=pomJconfined= masonry= behaves= very= much= like= fiber= reinforced= polymers= EcomFJconfined= masonryK=Confinement= increases= both= the= loadJcarrying= capacity= and= the= deformability= of= masonry= almost=linearly=with=average=confining=stressK= A=comparative=analysis=between=experimental=and= theoretical=values=computed=in=compliance=with=the=ftalian=Council=of=oesearch=ECkoF=was=also=developedK==heywords: Masonry columnI pteel fibresI oeinforcementI Confinement NK fkqolarCqflk =A= large=number= of= existing=masonry= structures= shows= damages= due= to= a= wide=range=of= events= EiKeKI=inadequate= construction= techniques= and= materialsI= foundation= settlementsI= seismic= loadsI= and=environmental= deteriorationFK= bven= when= these= structures= are= not= affected= by= strong= signals= of=deteriorationI= they=often=need=to=be=upgraded=to=meet=new=mandatory=seismic=design=requirements=or=to=allow=a=change=of=use=of=the=buildingK=qhus=seismic=retrofit=and=strengthening=of=masonry=structures=is=of=primary=importance=for=maintenance=of=the=ftalian=and=buropean=architectural=cultural=heritageK=qhis= was=verified=by= the=recent= earthquakes= that=produced=inestimable=damage= in=central= ftalyK=qhe=problem=of=masonry=elements=subjected=to=compressive=overloads=due=to=static=or=seismic=forces=is=of=primary= importance= in= order= to= avoid= sudden= brittle= failureK= qhe= solutions= adopted= should= restore=structural=safety=without=changing=the=architectural=valueI=the=shapeI=and=the=weight=of=the=elementsK=fn= the= last=decadesI= reinforced=concrete= xNz= or= steel= jacketing=were= largely=used= to= increase=both=axial=strength= and= deformation= capacity= of= masonry= columns= through= confinementK= qhese= wellJknown=techniques=have=proven=to=be=effectiveI=but=are=often=shortJlivedI=laborJintensiveI=and=usually=violate=the=aestheticI= conservation= and= restoration= requirementsK= joreover= the= mass= added= by= that= kind= of=intervention= could= generate= a= significant= extra= weight= inducing= an= increase= of= seismic= actions= to= be=computed= and= consequently= the= need= for= foundation= upgradeK= Consequently= to= overcome= these=limitationsI= the=interest=of=workers=in=this=field=has=become=increasingly=devoted=to=the=development=of=fiberJreinforced=polymer= EcomF=composites= in=the=form=of= epoxy=bonded=strips=or= jacketsK=As=found=in=literature=xOJRzI=confinement=of=masonry=columns=with=com=laminates=could=imply=significant=advantages=

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if=compared=to=traditional=techniques=such=asW=negligible=increase=of=both=cross=sectional=dimensions=and=member= mass= as= well= as= a= faster= and=easier= installation=procedureK= eoweverI= later= studies= xSJVzI= have=shown=that=the=effectiveness=of=the=com=wraps=is=significantly=affected=by=the=corner=radius=of=columnsK=aue=to=the=low=shear=strength=of=com=materialsI=squareJ=and=rectangularJsection=masonry=columns=were=found= to= experience= less= increase= in= strength= and= deformation= capacityK= A= possibly= interesting=development= in= the=use= of= composites= regards= innovative= materialsI= based=on=ultra= high= strength= steel=filaments= xNMz=twisted=to=form=cords=and=embedded=in=either=an=epoxy=Ereferred=to=as=pteel=oeinforced=molymerI=pomF=or=mortar=Ereferred=to=as=pteel=oeinforced=droutI=podF=matrixK=fnherent=shear=strength=of=steel=cords=promotes=in=fact=effectiveness=of=reinforcementI=while=preventing=premature=material=failure=associated= with= sharp= cornersK= ln= the= other= handI= pom= and= pod= are= fairly= new= technologies= andI= at=presentI=few=studies=are=available=on=the=use=of=such=materials=as=strengthening=systems=xNNJNRzK==As= a= result= of= such=considerationsI= the=present=paper= aims= to=put= in= evidenceI= through=experimental=testsI= the= potential= of= masonry= confinement= by= using= steel= reinforced= compositesK= aifferent= crossJsection= geometry= EoctagonalI= square= and= rectangularF= as= well= as= different= amounts= and= different=schemes=of=confining=reinforcement=were=here=investigatedK=fn=particularI=two=different=strengthening=techniques= were= consideredI= namely= wrapping= with= continuous= or= discontinuous= pom= sheetsK= fn=additionI= experimental= results= were= used= to= assess= the= reliability= of= the= existing= design= equations=suggested=by=ftalian=kational=oesearch=Council=for=the=design=of=comJconfined=masonry=columnsK==OK abpCofmqflk lc qeb pqobkdqebkfkd qbCekfnrbp =

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PKNK qest specimens A=total=of=OP=model=masonry=column=specimens=in=four=series=were=prepared=using=solid=clay=bricks=bonded=together=with=a=mortar=containing=cement=and=lime=as=binderI=at=a=waterWcementWlimeWsand=ratio=equal=to=MKVWNWPWTKR=by=weightK=qhe=crossJsectional=area=of=the=specimens=was=octagonal=Eside=average=dimension=equal=to=NMM=mmI=aspect=ratio=NWNF=in=the=first=series=and=ORM=×=ORM=mm=Easpect=ratio=NWNF=in=the=secondK=bach=specimen=was=RPM=mm=highI=corresponding=to=eight=courses=of=clay=bricks=with=seven=bed=joints=in=betweenI=as=shown=in=cigK=OK=qhe=thickness=of=the=mortar=bed=was=NO=mmI=and=the=corners=of =all =specimens=of =the=secondI =third=and=fourth=series =were=rounded=at =a =radius=of =OM=mm=to=reduce=any=detrimental=effect=of=the=sharp=corners=on=the=effectiveness=of=confinementK==

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Another =test =variable =was =the =type =of =steel =cords =Eqype =N =or =OFK =lne =distinctive =feature =of =these =materials= is= their= macroscopic= structureK= All= the= fibers= are= made= up= of= highJstrength= steel= filaments=covered=with=a=layer=of=brass=to=prevent=oxidation=of=the=metallic=cordsK=qhese=cords=are=placed=side=by=side=and=glued=to=a=thin=polyester=mesh=to=allow=them=to=be=packaged= in=the=form=of=a=stripK=mlacing=these=metallic=cords=sideJbyJside=and=gluing=them=onto=thin=polyester=meshes=results=in=a=product=in=the=form=of=sheets=with=a=density=of=NO=cordsLinch=E4KTO=cordsLcmFI=which=are=then=wound=on=bobbinsK=qhe =qype =O =cord =is =made =by =twisting =five =individual =filaments =together =Ethree =straight =filaments =wrapped =by =two =filaments =at =a =high =twist =angleFK =qhe =qype =N =cord =results =from=winding =four =single =high= strength= metallic= filaments= togetherW= three= filaments= are= wound= together= by= a= single= external=filament= of= a= smaller= diameterK= qype= N= was= used= only= for= reinforcement= of= square= crossJsection=columnsI=and=qype=O=for=both=square=and=octagonal=crossJsections=columnsK=

=PKOK qest matrix lf=the=OP=samples= in=the=seriesI=NM=had=square=crossJsections=while= the=remaining=NP=had=octagonal=sectionsK= qhe= purpose= was= to= evaluate= the= increase= in= compressive= strength= of= masonry= columns=produced=by=the=reinforcement=wrapping=and=to=record=the=axial=stressJstrain=curveK=Another=important=objective=was=to=find=the=failure=mode=of=the=masonry=columnsK==aetails=about=the=model=columns= in=each=series=are=given=in=qabK=NK=qhe=specimens=are=identified=by=a=three= index= codeI= in= which= the= first= indicates= the= crossJsection= geometry= El= == lctagonalI= p= ==pquareFX=the=secondI=indicates=the=type=of=steel=cords=EPpu===qype=N=cordsX=PuO===qype=O=cordsFX=the=third=the=reinforcing=system=EC===Continuous=wrapX=a===aiscontinuous=wrapFK==

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PKPK Characterization of the materials qhe=mechanical=properties=of= the=solid=clay=bricks= EO4R=×=NOM=×=RR=mmF=used=for= masonry=column=construction=were=obtained=by=means=of=compression=and=bending=testsI=each=of=which=was=carried=out=on=six=samplesK=rniaxial=compression=tests=with=a=O4R=×=NOM=mm=crossJsection=gave=a=mean=strength=of=OMKVV=jmaI=whereas=the=mean=value=of=the=bending=tensile=strength=was=MKUN=jmaK==qhe= mortar= used= was= composed= of= mortland= cement= ENMB= in= volumeFI= sand= EUMB= in= volumeF= and=hydraulic= lime= ENMB= in= volumeFK= qhe= strength= of= the= mortar= was= determined= from= bending= and=compression=testingK=qhree=NSM=×=4M=×=4M=mm=prisms=were=tested=in=flexure=with=threeJpoint=bending=and=six=4M=×=4M=×=4M=mm=cubes=in=compressionK=qhe=OUJday=average=strength=results=were=as=followsW=PKRS=jma=for=flexion=tests=and=NMKTR=jma=for=those=of=compressionK=qensile= tests= were=performed=on=pom= laminates= to= determine= the= mechanical=properties= of= the=steel=cords=and=to=draw=their=stressJstrain=curvesK=qhe=mechanical=properties=of=the=metal=cords=were=verified=by= tensile= tests= carried= out= on= eight= samplesK= qests= were= executed= using= a= NMM= kk= displacementJcontrolled=universal=testing=machineK=pteel=fiber=behavior=turned=out=to=be=linearJelastic=up=to=failure=and=experienced=tensile=failureK=Average=tensile=strength=and=elastic=modulus=were=equal=respectively=to=PPNN=jma=and=ON4RSM=jma=for=qype=NI=and=ORNN=jma=and=NUTPRS=jma=for=qype=OK===PKQK qest setup qhe= tests= were= executed= in= loadJcontrol= mode=with= a= loading= rate=of= OLP= hkLs= using= a= compression=testing= machine= of= PMMM= kk= capacityK= qhe= purpose= was= to= evaluate= the= increase= in= compressive=strength= of= masonry= columns= produced= by= the= fiber= wrapping= and= to= record= the= axial= stressJstrain=curveK=Another=important=objective=was=to=find=the=failure=mode=of=the=masonry=columnsK=ioads=were=measured=using=a=load=cell=and=displacements=were=obtained=using=external=linear=variable=differential=transducers= EisaqsF= mounted= on= the= masonry= columns= Ebase= length= RMM= mmFK= ioads= and=displacements=were=all=recorded=by=a=data=acquisition=systemK===QK bumbofMbkqAi obpriqp

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peries ppecimen solumetric ratio (%)

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qhe=control=specimen=failed=at=a= load=of=TMU=kkI=corresponding=to=a=compressive=strength=of=NNKVN=jma= EqabK= OFK=qhe= compression=stress= caused= the= columns= to= fracture=with=vertical= cracks= formed=through=mortar= joints=and=solid= clay=bricks=EcigK=PaFK=qhe=reinforcing=action=of= the=steel=cords=was=significant= for= both= the= reinforcing= schemesK= As= can= be= noted= in= qable= 4I= the=average= increase= in=strength= was= approximately= NO4B= in= the= case= of= continuous= wrap= Eperies= lJPuOJCF= and= STB= for=discontinuous=wrap=Eperies=lJPuOJaFK==All=strengthened=specimens=failed=by=the=rupture=of=the=pom=jacket=due=to=hoop=tension=after=the=masonry=had=disintegrated=EcigK=PbFK=qypical=failure=of=wrapped=specimens= was= very=noisy= followed=by=an=“explosive”= fracture=of= the= steel= cordsK=qhe= failure=was=preceded=by=a=visible=transversal=deformation=of=the=specimen=in=about=the=middleK=qhis=is=the=most=common= mode= of= failure= for= comJconfined= masonryI= although= premature= failure= due= to= the=separation= of= the= com= at= the= vertical= lap= joint= has= also= been= reported= for= specimens= with= an=insufficient=lap=lengthK=cigK=4=illustrates=a=comparison=between=the=stressJstrain=curves=obtained=from=the=experimental=tests=on=the= square= crossJsection= columnK= ft= can= be= observed= that= in= all= cases= the= columns= behaved= almost=linearly=until=they=reached=the=maximum=loadK=At=this=stageI=the=failure=mechanism=started=to=occur=and=a=sudden=drop=in=the=stressJstrain=curves=was=recordedK==

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