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THESIS

2017

  • TAOYI, Y - Combination of non-destructive tests for surface and in depth location of decay in timber structures. International Master thesis, SAHC (Structural Analysis of Historical Constructions), University of Minho, 27 July 2017. Supervisors: Jorge M. Branco, Hélder S. Sousa.

Ongoing

  • VERBITS, M - Mechanical behaviour of traditional timber carpentry connections step joints design and damage assessment. Universidade do Minho.

SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS

2016

  • MORALES-CONDE, M. J.; MACHADO, J.S. - Evaluation of cross-sectional variation of timber bending modulus of elasticity by stress waves Construction. Construction and Building Materials. 134 (2017) 617-625. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2016.12.188 ).

2017

2018

  • SOUSA, H.S.; PRIETO-CASTRILLO, F.; MATOS, J.C.; BRANCO, J.M.; LOURENÇO, P.B. - Combination of expert decision and learned based Bayesian Networks for multi-scale mechanical analysis of timber elements. Expert Systems with Applications. 93 (2018) 156-168. (doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2017.09.060)
  • SOUSA, H.S.; NEVES, L.C (in press) - Reliability based design of interventions in deteriorated timber structures. International Journal of Architectural Heritage. 12:4 (2018) 507-515. (https://doi.org/10.1080/15583058.2018.1436205)
  • VERBIST, M.;  BRANCO, J. M.; POLETTI, E.; DESCAMPS, H.; LOURENÇO, P. B. -Experimentations on the retrofitting of damaged single step joints with self-tapping screws. Materials and Structures. (2018) 51: 106. (https://doi.org/10.1617/s11527-018-1234-8)
  • CABALEIRO, M., BRANCO, J.M., SOUSA, H.S.; CONDE, B. - First results on the combination of laser scanner and drilling resistance tests for the assessment of the geometrical condition of irregular cross-sections of timber beams. Materials and Structures. (2018) 51: 99. (https://doi.org/10.1617/s11527-018-1225-9)
  • SOUSA, H.S; MATOS, J.C.; BRANCO, J.M.; LOURENÇO, P.B.; MACHADO, J.S.; PEREIRA, F.: (2018) Modelling knot size and location distribution for implementation in structural safety analysis of timber elements. In: Strauss, A.; Bergmeister, K.; Proske, D.; Extended Abstracts of the 16th International Probabilistic Workshop 2018 (IPW 2018) in Vienna 12 - 14 September 2018; (Eds.), Beton- und Stahlbetonbau, Volume 113, Issue S2: 16th International Probabilistic Workshop. Sonderheft September 2018, Pages: 122-143; (https://doi.org/10.1002/best.201800059 ; Full paper: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/action/downloadSupplement?doi=10.1002%2Fbest.201800059&file=best201800059-sup-0001-suppinfo.pdf )
  • SOUSA, H. S.; NEVES, L. - Reliability-based design of interventions in deteriorated timber structures. International Journal of Architectural Heritage. 12 (2018) 507-515. (https://doi.org/10.1080/15583058.2018.1436205)
  • MACHADO, J.S.; PEREIRA, F.; QUILHÓ, T. – Assessment of old timber members: Importance of wood species identification and direct test information. Construction and Building Materials. 207 (2019) 651-660. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.02.168 )
  • PEREIRA, F.; MACHADO, J.S. - A probabilistic approach to the evaluation of the bending strength of timber beams with integration of data from onsite tests.  Materials and Structures 52:38. (https://doi.org/10.1617/s11527-019-1347-8)

2019

  • Yu, T; SOUSA, H.; BRANCO, J. – Combination of non-destrutive tests for assessing decay in existing timber elements. Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation. Published online: 01 Jul 2019. https://doi.org/10.1080/10589759.2019.1635593

REVISTAS TÉCNICAS

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

2016

2017

  • SOUSA, H.; BRANCO, J.M.; MACHADO, J. S.; LOURENÇO, P.B. – Predicting mechanical properties of timber elements by regression analysis considering multicollinearity of non-destructive test results. In SHATIS’17 4th International Conference on Structural Health Assessment of Timber Structures proceedings, Ed. Görün Arun. Istanbul, Turkey, September 20-22, 2017, pp. 485-493. ISBN: 978-605-62703-7-6.
  • MACHADO, J.S. – Assessment of Timber Structures. looking to the past to plan the future. In SHATIS’17 4th International Conference on Structural Health Assessment of Timber Structures proceedings, Ed. Görün Arun. Istanbul, Turkey, September 20-22, 2017, pp. 257-266. ISBN: 978-605-62703-7-6. – Keynote.
  • SOUSA, H.S.; RIBEIRO, S.; MATOS, J.C.; BRANCO, J.M.; LOURENÇO, P.B. - Uncertainty of visual inspection on the reliability analysis of timber elements. In 39th IABSE Symposium - Engineering the Future, Vancouver, Canada, 21-23 September 2017, pp. 2314-2321. (http://hdl.handle.net/1822/46669)

2018

  • VERBIST, M.; BRANCO, J.; NUNES, L.; DUARTE, S.; MACHADO, J.S. - Ligações tradicionais de madeira – dimensionamento de ligações com dente simples e duplo. In 3º Congresso Luso-Brasileiro de Materiais de Construção Sustentáveis, Coimbra, 14-16 de fevereiro de 2018. (in Portuguese)
  • SOUSA, H.S; MACHADO, J.S; BRANCO, J.M.; LOURENÇO, P.B. (2018) Detection of shear crack propagation on timber elements using acoustic emission tests. In: Proceedings of SHM-NDT2018, Saarbrücken, Germany. 6pp.

2019

  • NUNES, L.; PARRACHA, J; FARIA, P.; PALMA, P.; PEREIRA, A. – Towards an assessment tool of anobiid damage of pine timber structures. In IABSE Symposium Towards a resilient Built Environment – Risk and Asset Management. Guimarães, Portugal, 2019, p.1734-1741.
  • PARRACHA, J.; PEREIRA, M; MAURÍCIO, A.; FARIA, P.; NUNES, L. – Using X-ray micro-CT to evaluate density loss in anobiid infested wood. In IRG Annual Meeting, The International Research Group on Wood Protection. May 2019, paper IRG/WP 19-10956. ISSN 2000-8953.
  • Parracha, J.; PEREIRA, M.; MAURÍCIO, A.; FARIA, P.; NUNES, L. – Validation by micro-computed tomography of an Assessment method to measure the residual strength of anobiids infested timber. In IRG Annual Meeting, The International Research Group on Wood Protection. May 2019, paper IRG/WP 19-20650. ISSN 2000-8953.
  • PARRACHA, J. L.; PEREIRA, M. F.C.; António MAURÍCIO, A.; MACHADO, j. S.; FARIA, P.; NUNES, L. - It’s what’s inside that counts: an assessment method to measure the residual strength of anobiids infested timber using microcomputed tomography. In SHATIS’19 5th International Conference on Structural Health Assessment of Timber Structures proceedings, Ed. Jorge M. Branco, Hélder M. Sousa, Elisa Poletti. Guimarães, portugal, September 25-27, 2019, pp. 487-494. ISBN: 978-989-54496-2-0.
  • MACHADO, J.S.; PEREIRA, F.; QUILHÓ, T. - Wood species information – Relevance to support in-situ testing. In SHATIS’19 5th International Conference on Structural Health Assessment of Timber Structures proceedings, Ed. Jorge M. Branco, Hélder M. Sousa, Elisa Poletti. Guimarães, portugal, September 25-27, 2019, pp. 650-657. ISBN: 978-989-54496-2-0.
  • MACHADO, J.S. - Update of on-site visual strength grading, dealing with uncertainties by application of theory of evidence. In SHATIS’19 5th International Conference on Structural Health Assessment of Timber Structures proceedings, Ed. Jorge M. Branco, Hélder M. Sousa, Elisa Poletti. Guimarães, portugal, September 25-27, 2019, pp. 1109-1116. ISBN: 978-989-54496-2-0.
  • PEREIRA, F.; MACHADO, J.S. - A probabilistic approach to update onsite visual strength grading based on on-site tests. In SHATIS’19 5th International Conference on Structural Health Assessment of Timber Structures proceedings, Ed. Jorge M. Branco, Hélder M. Sousa, Elisa Poletti. Guimarães, portugal, September 25-27, 2019, pp. 1117-1126. ISBN: 978-989-54496-2-0.
  • PEREIRA, F.; MACHADO, J.S.; SOUSA, H.; BRANCO, J. M. - Probabilistic modelling of glued-laminated timber beams using information from onsite tests and randomly generated defects. In SHATIS’19 5th International Conference on Structural Health Assessment of Timber Structures proceedings, Ed. Jorge M. Branco, Hélder M. Sousa, Elisa Poletti. Guimarães, portugal, September 25-27, 2019, pp. 1139-1148. ISBN: 978-989-54496-2-0.
  • VERBIST, M.; BRABCO, J.M.; NUNES, L. – Mechanical characterization in compression perpendicular to the grain of insect deteriorated wood. In SHATIS’19 5th International Conference on Structural Health Assessment of Timber Structures proceedings, Ed. Jorge M. Branco, Hélder M. Sousa, Elisa Poletti. Guimarães, portugal, September 25-27, 2019, pp. 468-476. ISBN: 978-989-54496-2-0.
  • VERBITS, M.; BRANCO, J.M.; DESCAMPS, T.; LOURENÇO, P.B. – Experimentations on the retrofitting with self-tapping screws of step joints damaged due to shear crack. In SHATIS’19 5th International Conference on Structural Health Assessment of Timber Structures proceedings, Ed. Jorge M. Branco, Hélder M. Sousa, Elisa Poletti. Guimarães, portugal, September 25-27, 2019, pp. 800-808. ISBN: 978-989-54496-2-0.
  • SOUSA, H; SGUAZZO, C.; MATOS, J. C.; BRANCO, J.M.; LOURENÇO, P. B. – Propagation of visual inspection on timber members through bayesian methods. In ICASP13 13th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering. Seoul, South Korea, May 26-30, 2019. https://doi.org/10.22725/ICASP13.481

NATIONAL CONFERENCES

2017

  • BRANCO, J.M.; SOUSA, H.S.; LOURENÇO, P.B - Intervening in timber roofs and its impacts: full scale tests in two timber trusses. In Proceedings of the National Conference: "Congresso da reabilitação do património, CREPAT", Aveiro, Portugal, 29-30 June 2017. Eds.: A. Costa, A. Velosa, A. Tavares.
    ISBN: 978-989-20-7623-2. pp. 567-575 (in Portuguese).
    (http://hdl.handle.net/1822/47135).

2018

  • PEREIRA, F.; MACHADO, J.S. - Avaliação de elementos de madeira em serviço. integração de informação obtida por aplicação de métodos semidestrutivos e recurso a modelação. In Construção 2018, Porto, 21-23 de novembro de 2018.
  • BRANCO, J.; CABALEIRO, M.; SOUSA, H.; CONDE, B. – Geometria de secções de elementos de madeira através de varrimento por laser e testes de perfuração controlada. In Construção 2018, Porto, 21-23 de novembro de 2018.

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