dr inż. Marcin Szczepański
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- Assistant professor at Department of Building Engineering
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Year 2011
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Experimental dynamic study on a timber-frame house using shaking table
PublicationThe aim of this paper is to show the results of the shaking table experimental study concerning the behaviour of the model of the timber-frame house under earthquake excitation and impact loading. In order to determine the basic dynamic properties of the undamaged structure, the free vibration and the sweep-sine tests were first conducted. Then, the model was excited using the time history record of the El Centro earthquake of...
Year 2012
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Czynniki ryzyka wypadków podczas prowadzenia robót drogowych. Miękkie techniki zarządzania bezpieczeństwem pracy
PublicationW artykule autorzy poruszają problem bezpieczeństwa podczas wykonywania robót drogowych.Na podstawie przeprowadzonych ankiet przeanalizowano czynniki, które mają wpływ na wzrost ryzyka wypadków. Przedstawiono ponadto statystyki poparte dokumentacją fotograficzną oraz wykonano analizę przyczynowo-skutkową zagadnienia. Autorzy sugerują częściowe rozwiązanie problemu występowania wypadków poprzez wprowadzenie systemu opartego na miękkich...
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Konstrukcje drewniane szkieletowe - Eksperymentalne badania dynamiczne modelu drewnianego budynku szkieletowego na stole wstrząsowym
PublicationKonstrukcje drewniane szkieletowe - Eksperymentalne badania dynamiczne modelu drewnianego budynku szkieletowego na stole wstrząsowym
Year 2013
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Technologia budowy domów drewnianych o konstrukcji szkieletowej odpornych na wpływy dynamiczne-Eksperymentalne badania modeli ścian zewnętrznych
PublicationDrewno to najstarszy i jednocześnie najszerzej stosowany materiał w budownictwie. Dosztywnienie konstrukcji drewnianych, a co za tym idzie zwiększanie częstotliwości drgań własnych takich konstrukcji przyczynia się do poprawienia ich odporność na oddziaływania dynamiczne, w tym na wpływy sejsmiczne i parasejsmiczne. Celem niniejszego artykułu jest przedstawienie wyników badań eksperymentalnych przeprowadzonych na specjalnie w tym...
Year 2015
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CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY OF TIMBER-FRAME HOUSES RESISTANT TO DYNAMIC LOADS – STUDY ON MODELS OF EXTERIOR WALLS
PublicationThe aim of this paper is to show the numeric representation of experimental studies concerning the behaviour of exterior wall models of a timber-frame house under harmonic loading. A single wall model according to traditional technology of timberframe house walls (filling with mineral wool) was tested. The analysis was conducted for the following frequencies: 0.5 Hz, 1.0 Hz, 2.0 Hz and 5.0 Hz for various values of the specified...
Year 2016
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Innovative cold-formed GEB section under compression
PublicationCold-formed steel sections extensively affect the modern steel construction industry. Not only are they used as secondary elements like purlins or sheeting, but also they can serve as primary load-bearing members in fabricated steel panels and trusses. A new cross-section called shortly a GEB may serve as that member. However, its existence of the metal building structures industry depends on the exact, optimal dimensional parameters...
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MODAL ANALYSIS OF REAL TIMBER FRAME HOUSES WITH DIFFERENT INSULATION MATERIALS
PublicationThe aim of this article is to present the results of a numerical modal analysis of two actual structures of timber frame buildings and the different behaviour due to the used insulation material. One model of the timber structure was filled with mineral wool, while the other with polyurethane foam. During the modal analysis, eigenvalues for both models have been determined. The results of the analysis clearly show the increase...
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Timber-frame house resistant to dynamic loads - analysis of wall panel filled with polyurethane foam
PublicationThe present study shows the experimentally and numerically determined response of a single timber-frame house wall panel filled with polyurethane (PU) foam under dynamic loads. The harmonic tests were conducted for the following frequencies: 0.5 Hz, 1.0 Hz, 2.0 Hz and 5.0 Hz for various values of the specified displacement. Based on the results of the comparison between the experimental tests and the numerical analyses, the numerical...
Year 2017
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Timber Frame Houses with Different Insulation Materials - Seismic Analysis
PublicationThe aim of this article is to present results of a dynamic numerical analysis focused on the response of two timber frame building structures exposed to seismic excitations. The first structure was insulated with mineral wool, while the second one with polyurethane foam. Specifications and technology involved in the models' construction are based on the previously conducted experimental study, upon which numerical structural models...
Year 2018
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Analiza wybranej technologii budowy szkieletowych domów drewnianych odpornych na oddziaływania sejsmiczne
PublicationW niniejszej dysertacji opisano wyniki kompleksowych badań dotyczących wybranej technologii budowy szkieletowych domów drewnianych odpornych na oddziaływania sejsmiczne, w której zastosowano piankę poliuretanową jako wypełnienie międzyszkieletowe. Badania objęły testy eksperymentalne oraz dokładne analizy numeryczne z uwzględnieniem nieliniowości materiałowej. W części pierwszej pracy przybliżono zagadnienie technologii budowy...
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Timber frame houses resistant to dynamic loads - seismic analysis
PublicationThe aim of the article is to present results of seismic analysis results of two real-sized timber frame buildings subjected to seismic excitations. The first model was insulated with mineral wool, the second one with polyurethane foam. Technology and specifications involved in both models construction is based on the previously conducted experimental research on timber frame houses, including wall panels tests, wall numerical models...
Year 2019
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Experimental Study on Dynamics of Wooden House Wall Panels with Different Thermal Isolation
PublicationWood frame buildings are very popular in regions that are exposed to different dynamic excitations including earthquakes. Therefore, their seismic resistance is really important in order to prevent structural damages and human losses. The aim of the present paper is to show the results of experimental tests focused on the dynamic response of wall panels of a wooden frame building with thermal isolation made of mineral wool and...
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Increasing the Seismic Resistance of Wood-frame Buildings by Applying PU Foam as Thermal Insulation
PublicationWood-frame buildings are very common in regions that are exposed to earthquakes. Most of residential buildings are constructed using this technology; therefore, the seismic resistance of them is really essential in order to prevent human losses and structural damage. The aim of the present article is to show the results of the detailed numerical FEM analysis focused on the seismic behaviour of the wood-frame house with different...
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Non-Linear Analysis of Inter-Story Pounding between Wood-Framed Buildings during Ground Motion
PublicationPounding between adjacent buildings during ground motion may result in structural damage or lead to total destruction of structures. The research on the phenomenon has recently been much advanced; however, the analyses have been carried out only for concrete, steel, and masonry structures, while pounding between wooden buildings has not been studied so far. The aim of this paper is to show the results of detailed non-linear seismic...
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Uzyskanie standardu pasywnego
PublicationCelem artykułu jest ocena budynku mieszkalnego w zabudowie bliźniaczej w świetle obowiązujących przepisów dotyczących energooszczędności oraz analiza czasów i kosztów jego wykonania w dwóch wariantach klasy energetycznej. W ramach analizy wyliczono bilans strat oraz zysków ciepła, na podstawie którego utworzono wskaźniki charakterystyczne. Następnie zaproponowano rozwiązania pozwalające obniżyć te wskaźniki do poziomu dopuszczalnych...
Year 2020
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Analysis of Validation and Simplification of Timber-Frame Structure Design Stage with PU-Foam Insulation
PublicationThe transition from experimental studies to the realm of numerical simulations is often necessary for further studies, but very difficult at the same time. This is especially the case for extended seismic analysis and earthquake-resistant design. This paper describes an approach to moving from the experimental testing of an elementary part of a wood-frame building structure to a numerical model, with the use of a commercial engineering...
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Modeling of wood frame structures with different insulation materials under damaging dynamic loading
PublicationWood frame buildings are very popular in regions that are exposed to different dynamic excitations, such as damaging earthquakes. Their seismic resistance is really important in order to prevent structural damages and human losses. This paper presents the results of advanced numerical investigation carried out using the FEM. Based on the models of wall panels, the numerical model of real structure of the wood frame building has...
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Nonlinear numerical simulation of earthquake-induced pounding between timber frame buildings
PublicationEarthquakes may induce serious dynamic loads acting on buildings, which can lead to damage or even destruction of the whole structure. In densely populated areas, it is quite common that buildings are located very close one to another which can result in pounding between them during ground motions. Due to the environmental awareness, multi-story timber frame buildings are gaining popularity and therefore there is a need to investigate...
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Technical and Economic Analysis of the Implementation of Selected Variants of Road Investment
PublicationThe aim of the article is to analyze three variants of modernization and reconstruction of a road intersection, which in practice is the cause of numerous collisions and accidents. Detailed design solutions are presented for them. The aim of the analyses is to indicate an effective solution that, taking into account technical modifications of the road system elements, will ensure the functionality of the road system to the highest...
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Wpływ rozmiaru otworów drzwiowych i okiennych oraz ich lokalizacji na zmianę częstotliwości drgań własnych i sztywności ściany wykonanej w technologii szkieletu drewnianego
PublicationW ostatnim czasie konstrukcje wykonane w technologii szkieletu drewnianego zyskują w Polsce na popularności. Wraz z rozwojem tej technologii zwiększa się też liczba inwestorów wprowadzających wiele zmian adaptacyjnych zarówno na etapie projektowania, jak i w fazie wykonawstwa. Zmiany wobrębie konstrukcji dotyczą zazwyczaj lokalizacji oraz wielkości otworów okiennych i drzwiowych w ścianach, co ma duży wpływ na sztywność układu...
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