Strengthening and Retrofitting of Existing Structures

1. Structural Strengthening and Retrofit; Motivations, Concepts and Approaches
Giorgio Macchi, Gian Michele Calvi, Timothy John Sullivan

2. Cultural Heritage Monuments and Historical Buildings: Conservation Works and Structural Retrofitting
Romeu Vicente, Sergio Lagomarsino, Tiago Miguel Ferreira, Serena Cattari, J. A. R. Mendes da Silva

3. Strengthening of Stone and Brick Masonry Buildings
Francesca da Porto, Maria Rosa Valluzzi, Marco Munari, Claudio Modena, António Arêde, Alexandre A. Costa

4. Seismic Retrofit of Adobe Constructions
Julio Vargas-Neumann, Cristina Oliveira, Dora Silveira, Humberto Varum

5. Repair and Strengthening of Traditional Timber Roof and Floor Structures
Jorge M. Branco, Thierry Descamps, Eleftheria Tsakanika

6. Strengthening of RC Buildings with Steel Elements
J. M. Castro, M. Araújo, M. D’Aniello, R. Landolfo

7. Strengthening of RC Buildings with Composites
Giorgio Monti, Floriana Petrone

8. Structural Repair and Strengthening of RC Elements with Concrete Jacketing
H. Rodrigues, P. M. Pradhan, A. Furtado, P. Rocha, N. Vila-Pouca

9. Strengthening of RC Bridges
Pedro Delgado, Andreas Kappos

10. Strengthening of Masonry Bridges
Cristina Costa, António Arêde, Aníbal Costa

11. Strengthening and Retrofitting of Steel Bridges
José M. Jara, Manuel Jara, Bertha A. Olmos, Jamie E. Padgett

12. Ground Reinforcement and Rehabilitation of Foundations Systems for Their Reuse
A. Viana Fonseca, A. Pinto

13. Code-Based Procedures for Seismic Safety Assessment and Retrofit
X. Romão, A. Penna

14. Evaluation of Strengthening Techniques Using Enhanced Data Envelopment Analysis Models
Isabel M. Horta, Celeste Varum

Keywords: Engineering, Building Repair and Maintenance, Structural Materials, Building Materials