Wednesday 4 July 2012 - Program
Wednesday 4 July, 9:00-10:15Malaquais Site, Amphi Binet
Keynote Lecture:
Ledlie KLOSKY, Professional Engineer, United States Military Academy, West Point, NY, USA
Men of Action - French Influence on the Founding of American Civil and Military Engineering
Sessions
Wednesday 4 July, 10:45-12:45Malaquais Site
402. Construction History, Education & Diffusion Room 312
Chair: Malcolm DUNKELD, London South Bank Univ., UK
José Carlos PALACIOS GONZALO, Sandra Cynthia BRAVO GUERRERO, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Construction of a Pendentive Grid Crossing Vault
Denis ZASTAVNI, Université catholique de Louvain [UCL], Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Maillart’s Practices for Structural Design [ETH-Bibliothek’s Virtual Exhibition]
Tullia IORI, Sergio PORETTI, Università di Roma Tor Vergata, Italy
The Nervi System: A Model-Game to Understand
Werner LORENZ, Roland MAY, BTU Cottbus, Germany
CH.ESS: European Summer Schools on Construction History
405. Architectural & Structural Design 2 Room 104
Chair: Anne CORMIER, Université de Montréal, Canada
Laurent KOETZ, HTTP-CNAM, Paris / LHAC-ENSA de Nancy, France
Nineteenth Century Invention under Scrutiny: Louis Auguste Boileau’s Frame Construction Systems of around 1850
Ralph GHOCHE, Columbia Univ., New York City, NY, USA
The Science of the Beautiful: S.C. Constant-Dufeux and the Parabola as Constructive and Symbolic Form
Bill ADDIS, Co-Editor, Construction History, Cambridge, UK
The Development of Design Charts and Other Graphical Calculation Tools for Use by Building and Civil Engineers up to the Early 20th Century
Ana RODRÍGUEZ GARCÍA, School of Architecture, Universidad de Alcalá ETSA-UAH, Madrid, Spain
Modern Interpretations of the Vernacular Tradition in the Work of J.A. Coderch 1940-1964
416. Contractors Room 308
Chair: Dominique BARJOT, Université Paris-Sorbonne, France
Joëlle PETIT, HTTP-CNAM, Paris, France
Private Archives of the 18th and 19th Centuries: Sources for the History of Marble-Working in Belgium
Koen VERSWIJVER, Inge BERTELS, Ine WOUTERS, Quentin COLLETTE, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
The Development of Belgian Ironworks in the 19th Century: Case Studies and Reflections on Sources and Historiography
Maria Luiza de FREITAS, Federal Univ. of Pernambuco [UFPE], Recife, Brazil
Architecture and Reinforced Concrete in Brazil: The Action of the Largest Construction Companies in Brazil, Christiani & Nielsen and Wayss & Freytag
Javier MARTINEZ-GONZALEZ, Marta GARCIA-ALONSO, School of Architecture, Univ. of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Building Modern Spain: Some Notes on Huarte y Cía
424. Structural Bricks & Tiles Room 103
Chair: Thierry CIBLAC, ENSA Paris La Villette / CNRS MAP-MAACC, France
Jennifer ZESSIN, John OCHSENDORF, MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA
Efficiency in Form: Thomas Jefferson's Serpentine Walls at the University of Virginia
Esther REDONDO MARTÍNEZ, Dept. of Building Technology, Universidad Europea de Madrid, Spain
Tests on Tile Vaults in France in the 19th Century
Nan-Wei WU, Univ. of Edinburgh, UK
Structural Morphology Presented on Surface Cladding: From Structural Brick to Ornamental Tile in the Westernised Far East
Gemma MUÑOZ SORIA, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, UPC, Spain
Load-Bearing Wall Structures in the Works of Lluís Nadal
432. Vaults & Stereotomy 1 Room 206
Chair: Richard A. ETLIN, Univ. of Maryland, USA
Ursula QUATEMBER, Austrian Archaeological Institute, Vienna, Austria, Barbara THUSWALDNER, Institute of History of Art, Building Archaeology and Restoration, Dept. for History of Architecture and Building Archaeology, Univ. of Technology, Vienna, Austria
Opus revinctum in Dome and Barrel Vault Constructions in Roman Asia Minor
Enrique RABASA DÍAZ, Miguel Ángel ALONSO-RODRÍGUEZ, Tomás GIL LÓPEZ, Ana LÓPEZ-MOZO, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain, José CALVO-LÓPEZ, Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena, Spain, Alberto SANJURJO ÁLVAREZ, Universidad San Pablo-CEU, Madrid, Spain
The 100 Ft Vault: The Construction and Geometry of the Sala dei Baroni of the Castel Nuovo, Naples
Marina ŠIMUNIĆ BURŠIĆ, Faculty of Architecture, Univ. of Zagreb, Croatia
Construction of Early Rib-Vaults in Croatia
Alberto SANJURJO ÁLVAREZ, Univ. CEU-San Pablo, Madrid, Spain
The Chambiges and the Construction of Vaulted Stone Spiral Staircases
436. Wood Structures 1 Room 302
Chair: François FLEURY, ENSA de Lyon, France
Silvia DANDRIA, Politecnico di Milano, Verona, Italy
Commercial Categories and Applications of Construction Timber in the Trentino-Verona Area [14th-16th Centuries]
Giuseppe ROCIOLA, ICAR Department, Polytechnic of Bari, Italy
Wooden Embankments in the Lagoon Territory of Capitanata between the 18th and 19th Centuries
Anja WÜNNEMANN, Stefan M. HOLZER, Universität der Bundeswehr München, Neubiberg, Germany, Clemens VOIGTS, Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Rome, Italy
Wooden ‘Italian’ Wide-Span Roofs of German 19th Century Theatre Buildings
Stephen BUONOPANE, Bucknell Univ., Lewisburg, PA, USA, Sarah EBRIGHT, Univ. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, USA, Alex SMITH, Arup, New York City, NY, USA
The Timber Trusses of R.W. Smith: History, Design and Behavior
441. Prefabrication 1 Lenoir 2
Chair: Volker WETZK, Brandenburg University of Technology, Germany
Francis GUILLEMARD, CNAM, Paris, France
Charles-Henri Besnard de Quelen: A Precursor of Prefabricated Construction
Rafael GARCÍA GARCÍA, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Concrete Meccanos: Precast Constructions after the Second World War in the Netherlands
Hernando VARGAS, Universidad de los Andes, Bogota, Colombia
RetCel: The Development of Floor and Roof Assemblies of Precast Concrete Cells in Colombia, 1949-1989
Laura GRECO, Univ. of Calabria, Cosenza, Italy
The First ENI-SNAM Headquarters in San Donato Milanese: Some Features of Industrialization in Construction Techniques Applied to Office Buildings in the Post Second World War Period in Italy
443. HydraulicsRoom 306
Chair: Pascal DOUARD, Conseil général de l’environnement et du développement durable, France
Anna DECRI, Institute for the History of Material Culture [ISCUM], Genoa, Italy
The Historical Aqueduct of Genoa: Materials, Techniques and History – A Way to Know
Yasuhiro HONDA, Miyazaki, Japan, Keiko NAGAMURA, Ichiro KOBAYASHI, Graduate School of Science and Technology of Kumamoto Univ., Japan
Construction Process of the Tsujunkyo Aqueduct Bridge [1854] – A Case Study of Japanese Bridge Construction in the Edo Period
Naoto TANAKA, Center for Policy Studies, Kumamoto Univ., Japan
The Role of the Tsujun Irrigation Canal's Construction and Maintenance in the Creation of a Cultural Landscape [Shiraito Plateau, Kumamoto, Japan]
Carlo TOGLIANI, Polytechnic Univ. of Milan, Italy
Water Pumping Plants for Land Drainage in the Po Valley, A Case Study of The Mantua Region [1866-1940]: People, Techniques, Materials
Sessions
Wednesday 4 July, 14:00-16:00Malaquais Site
403. Construction History, Heritage & Restoration Room 312
Chair: Sergej FEDOROV, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
Ishanlosen ODIAUA, Université Paris 1, France, Abraham A. TAIWO, Rosemary AJAYI, Dept. of Architecture, Federal Univ. of Technology, Akure, Nigeria
Use of Modern Materials in the Conservation of Traditional African Buildings
Damiana Lucia PATERNÒ, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
The Interpretation of Palladio's Building Techniques: Palazzo Chiericati and the Restorations of the 19th Century
Tom F. PETERS, Lehigh Univ., Bethlehem, PA, USA
Conceptual Problems in the Restoration and Adaptive Reuse of Historical Structures: The Rhaetian Railway Bridges in Switzerland
Franz GRAF, Università della Svizzera Italiana and Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, ENAC – IA-TSAM, Switzerland
Material History and Conservation of Contemporary Building Fabric
406. Applied Sciences 1 Room 103
Chair: Hermann SCHLIMME, Max Planck Institute for Art History, Italy
Sara FRANCESCHELLI, Université de Lyon, ENS de Lyon, Rhône-Alpin Institute of Complex Systems, Lyon / Ensadlab, ENSAD, Paris, France, Antonella MASTRORILLI, ENSA de Lyon, Laboratoire d’Analyse des Formes, Lyon, France
Firmitas and the Status of the Laws of Statics and Mechanics
François FLEURY, ENSA de Lyon, France
Some Aspects of John Wallis’s Structural Mechanics
Patricia RADELET-DE GRAVE, Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Newtonian Scientists on the Relation between a Catenary Curve and an Arch Supported by its Own Weight
Luc TAMBORERO, GSA-ENSA Paris-Malaquais, France
Curves Mastery at the Royal Academy of Architecture: The Case of Jules Hardouin-Mansart
413. Transfer of Knowledge, Political Initiatives Room 302
Chair: Patrick FEVRIER, Conseil général de l’environnement et du développement durable, France
Francisco PRADO, María F. VARGAS, P. Universidad. Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile, Renato D'ALENÇON, Daniel KORWAN, Johanna MOSER, Technische Universität, Berlin, Germany
Traces of Construction Following Migration: Transverse Gable; Massive Timber and Carpenter’s Marks in the Houses of the 19th Century German Settlers in Southern Chile
Martin TRAUTZ, RWTH Aachen, Germany, Friedmar VOORMANN, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
Early Iron Bridge Construction for the Grand Duchy of Baden and for Central Europe
Hilal Tuğba ÖRMECIOĞLU, Akdeniz Univ. FFA, Dept. of Architecture, Antalya, Turkey, Bilge KÜÇÜKDOĞAN, Gazi Univ. NIKER-TR Project Office, Ankara, Turkey, Aslı ER AKAN, Ministry of Science, Industry and Technology, Ankara, Turkey
The Roots of Foreign Effects in Development of the Turkish Construction Sector [1719-1933]
Riichi MIYAKE, Fuji Women's Univ., Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, Michiko MAEJIMA, Keio Univ., Tokyo, Japan
A Study of Military Facility Planning from the Viewpoint of Technological Transfer from France to Japan
417. Organization of the Construction Site Lenoir 2
Chair: André GUILLERME, HTTP-CNAM, France
Lia BARELLI, Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy
Construction Methods in Carolingian Rome [Eighth-Ninth Centuries]
Andrea BONAVITA, Università Iuav di Venezia, Italy
Building the New Prisons of Venice and Their Bridge [1591-1604]
Matthieu PINON, GSA-ENSA Paris-Malaquais, France
The Building of the Arsenal of Le Havre in the 17th and 18th Centuries
Anne CONCHON, Université Paris 1-IDHE, France, Katherine McDONOUGH, Stanford Univ., CA, USA
Road Construction Sites in 18th Century France: Labor and Administration in Action
425. Stone Room 308
Chair: Jacques de MANDAT-GRANCEY, Fondation du Patrimoine, France
Dimitris THEODOSSOPOULOS, Univ. of Edinburgh, UK, John BARBER, Graeme CAVERS, Andy HEALD, AOC Archaeology Group, Loanhead, Midlothian, UK
The Achievement of Structural Stability in the Drystone Iron-Age Broch Towers in North Scotland
Turgut SANER, Kaan SAĞ, ITU, Istanbul, Turkey
The Aeolian-Style Polygonal Masonry in Larisa [Buruncuk] and its Regional Context
Wido J. QUIST, TU Delft, Netherlands, Timo G. NIJLAND, TNO, Delft, Netherlands
A Mining Engineer in Heritage Land: A.L.W.E. Van der Veen and Early Research on Natural Stone for the Netherlands State Commission on Conservation [1920-1936]
Angelo BERTOLAZZI, Dept. of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, Univ. of Padua, Italy / GSA-ENSA Paris-Malaquais, France
Stone Cladding Techniques in French Modern Architecture [1920-1940]
433. Vaults & Stereotomy 2 Room 206
Chair: Jacques HEYMAN, Univ. of Cambridge, UK
Rosa SENENT DOMÍNGUEZ, Miguel Ángel ALONSO RODRÍGUEZ, Enrique RABASA DÍAZ, Polytechnic Univ. of Madrid, Spain, José CALVO LÓPEZ, Polytechnic Univ. of Cartagena, Spain
The Irregular Ribbed Vault of the Sacristy of the Cathedral of Saint-Jean Baptiste in Perpignan
Rafael MARTÍN TALAVERANO, Carmen PÉREZ DE LOS RÍOS, Rosa SENENT DOMÍNGUEZ, Polytechnic Univ. of Madrid, Spain
Late German Gothic Methods of Vault Design and Their Relationships with Spanish Ribbed Vaults
Stefania PETRALLA, Faculty of Architecture, Polytechnic of Bari, Italy
Safavid Ribbed Vaults as a Masterpiece of Iranian Construction Techniques
Giuseppe FALLACARA, Facoltà di Architettura, Dipart. ICAR, Politecnico di Bari, Italy
The Lecce Vault: History, Construction Techniques and New Design Perspectives
444. Infrastructure & Public Works, Bridges Room 104
Chair: Teruhiko YODA, Waseda Univ., Japan
Ivan FERRARI, Univ. of Salento, Lecce, Italy
The Roman Bridges of the Via Traiana: An Innovative Building System
Stefan M. HOLZER, Universität der Bundeswehr München, Neubiberg, Germany
Innovation in 19th Century Vaulted Bridge Construction
Dario A. GASPARINI, Case Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland, OH, USA
Sunderland, Birdsall and the Roebling Co: Development and Diffusion of Construction Technologies for Suspension Bridges, 1928-1952
Eberhard PELKE, Hessen Mobil – Roads & Traffic Management, Wiesbaden, Germany, Karl-Eugen KURRER, Ernst & Sohn, Berlin, Germany
The Development of Multi-Cable-Stayed Bridges
306. Rules & Standards, Building Regulation Compared Room 306
Chair: Musa SROOR, Birzeit Univ., Palestine
Julien PUGET, UMR 6570 TELEMME – MMSH, Aix-en-Provence, France
Construction Market Organization in the 17th Century: Norms, Actors and Practices Examples of Extension Plans in Aix and Marseille
María Teresa PALIZA MONDUATE, Univ. of Salamanca, Spain
Limitations Stemming from the Legal Regulation of Designs of Foreign Architects in Spain in the 19th Century and Their Consequences on the Building Process. The Case of the Basque Country: Origin, Development and Construction of English, French and Belgian Designs
Robert CARVAIS, CNRS-Université Panthéon-Assas, Paris / ENSA de Versailles, France
For a Comparative Study of Construction Laws
Wednesday 4 July, 16:45-18:00CNAM Site
Visit of the Musée des Arts et Métiers
Wednesday 4 July, 18:30-19:30CNAM Site, Amphi Paul Painlevé
Keynote Lecture:
Shigeru BAN, Architect, Tokyo, Japan
Works and Humanitarian Activities
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