| Front matter | 1 | 
            
              | Preface | 3 | 
            
              | Table of Contents | 4 | 
            
              | Miscellaneous | 12 | 
            
              | Rubric: Keynote lectures | 16 | 
            
              | Article: Panel buildings, precast or conventional low cost buildings; the brazilian experience and reality | 16 | 
            
              | Article: Modern building acitivities in the region of Moscow: problems and solutions | 18 | 
            
              | Rubric: Session 1: Evaluation of deterioration of buildings | 20 | 
            
              | Article: Investigations of mass flow in the existing building stock | 20 | 
            
              | Article: Monitoring of apartment buildings | 22 | 
            
              | Article: Diagnosis of large panel buildings in the Czech Republic | 24 | 
            
              | Article: Evaluation of deterioration of rural buildings in Poland | 26 | 
            
              | Article: Dynamic in situ tests on a damaged historical building | 28 | 
            
              | Article: Evaluation of resistivity measurement of masonry by numerical simulation | 30 | 
            
              | Article: Modal system identification technique in structural damage assessment | 32 | 
            
              | Article: Inspection of concrete floor slabs by means of dynamic test | 34 | 
            
              | Article: Mechanical properties and bond behaviour of corroded deformed bars | 36 | 
            
              | Article: Locating rebar corrosion in concrete walls by potential measurements | 38 | 
            
              | Article: Dynamic tests and verification of mechanical properties of a panel building | 40 | 
            
              | Article: Dynamic characteristics as indicator of structural integrity | 42 | 
            
              | Article: Evaluation prior to repair of industrial reinforced concrete structures | 44 | 
            
              | Article: Evaluation of the behaviour of corroded beams | 46 | 
            
              | Article: Repair of a swimming pool after design errors | 48 | 
            
              | Rubric: Session 2: Structural safety and durability of existing buildings | 50 | 
            
              | Article: Deterioration of reinforced concrete structures under normal conditions | 50 | 
            
              | Article: Reliability analysis in structural masonry engineering | 52 | 
            
              | Article: Reliability-based evaluation concept for everyday use | 54 | 
            
              | Article: Nondeterministic assessment of the structural performance | 56 | 
            
              | Article: Evaluation of the load-carrying capacity of structural members in existing buildings by proof load testing | 58 | 
            
              | Article: Assessment of structural safety of prefabricated buildings | 60 | 
            
              | Article: Causes of failures and methods for repair of weather panels | 62 | 
            
              | Article: Long-term behaviour of reinforced concrete panel walls | 64 | 
            
              | Article: Fatigue life of railway bridge welded joints | 66 | 
            
              | Article: Condition investigation prior to renovation proces; a systematic approach | 68 | 
            
              | Article: Durability assessment of prestressed concrete buildings in Bucharest | 70 | 
            
              | Article: Durability of protecting layers on steel cladding sheets | 72 | 
            
              | Article: Repairing and extending the lifespan of chimney under severe conditions | 74 | 
            
              | Rubric: Session 3: Cost analysis an planning | 76 | 
            
              | Article: Building construction and maintenance in Croatia | 76 | 
            
              | Article: Humanisation and modernisation of substandard housing estates | 78 | 
            
              | Article: Prefabricated housing and colours | 80 | 
            
              | Article: Production and action oriented model for renovation projects | 82 | 
            
              | Article: Cost-effective modernisation of housing in panel structures | 84 | 
            
              | Article: Saving and restoring technical documents of large panel buildings in Hungary | 86 | 
            
              | Article: Planning and management of the reconstruction of historical buildings | 88 | 
            
              | Article: Standardised specifications handbook for prefabricated block buildings | 90 | 
            
              | Article: Rehabilitation of recent multiapartment houses in Croatia | 92 | 
            
              | Article: Roof repair in Croatia applying modern technologies | 94 | 
            
              | Article: Strategic decisions about rehabilitation of buildings | 96 | 
            
              | Article: Methods of reconstruction of standard five-storey built-up areas | 98 | 
            
              | Article: Improvement of operating buildings and structures in Ukraine | 100 | 
            
              | Rubric: Session 4: Materials and technology | 102 | 
            
              | Article: Strengthening of building structures with FRP-fabrics | 102 | 
            
              | Article: Tests of reinforced concrete strengthened with CFRP plates | 104 | 
            
              | Article: Renovation of faceds and masonry with special dry-mix-mortars | 106 | 
            
              | Article: Masonry repair: the state of American pratice | 108 | 
            
              | Article: Long-term stability of joint repairs in building construction | 110 | 
            
              | Article: Recyclable housing: the challenge lies in design | 112 | 
            
              | Article: Saving buildings by relocation | 114 | 
            
              | Article: Recycling of building wastes - a real perspective for Bulgaria | 116 | 
            
              | Article: Replacement of masonry: important selection considerations | 118 | 
            
              | Article: Strengthening of structures with carbon fibre strips | 120 | 
            
              | Article: Flexural reinforcement of concrete beams using FRP plates | 122 | 
            
              | Article: Strengthening of bending concrete elements with epoxy-bonded plates | 124 | 
            
              | Article: Strengthening beams in the shear zone | 126 | 
            
              | Article: Reconstruction of buildings with concrete filled steel tubes | 128 | 
            
              | Article: Some procedures for concrete rehabilitation | 130 | 
            
              | Article: Structural rehabilitation of an industrial steel building | 132 | 
            
              | Article: Repair and modernisation of butt joints in enclosing constructions | 134 | 
            
              | Article: Use of basaltic fibers in concrete and thermal insulation | 136 | 
            
              | Rubric: Session 5: Repair and rehabilitation methods of panel buildings | 138 | 
            
              | Article: Panel buildings torn between demolition and rehabilitation | 138 | 
            
              | Article: Rehabilitation methods for residential buildings | 140 | 
            
              | Article: Upgrading of residential buildings in precast construction | 142 | 
            
              | Article: Modernisation and strengthening of large-panel building | 144 | 
            
              | Article: Renovation of prefabricated concrete elements: Nikolaiviertel in Berlin | 146 | 
            
              | Article: Rehabilitation of sandwich wall panels in the new german federal states | 148 | 
            
              | Article: Repair of concrete sandwich walls fasteners and layers in residential buildings | 150 | 
            
              | Article: Refurbishment of buildings with back ventilated rainscreen cladding | 152 | 
            
              | Article: Ventilated cavity façade system with pre-painted aluminium sheet | 154 | 
            
              | Article: Fastening systems for suspended rear ventilated facades | 156 | 
            
              | Article: Retrofitting of residential prefabricated buildings in Hungary | 158 | 
            
              | Article: Sandwich-systems in Poland in the years 1970-1985 | 160 | 
            
              | Article: Analysis and repair of damages in precast reinforced concrete panels | 162 | 
            
              | Article: Self-supporting structures for the restoration of balconies | 164 | 
            
              | Rubric: Session 6: Repair and rehabilitation methods of historical buildings | 166 | 
            
              | Article: Innovative method for repairing masonry buildings | 166 | 
            
              | Article: Investigation and repair of old culturally valuable concrete structures | 168 | 
            
              | Article: Evaluation and preservation of historic buildings in Osijek | 170 | 
            
              | Article: Confining of masonry walls with steel elements | 172 | 
            
              | Article: Repairs of vertically deflected buildings | 174 | 
            
              | Article: Damages and rehabilitation of the orthodox cathedral in Belgrade | 176 | 
            
              | Article: Reconstruction of wooden floors in 19th century industrial buildings | 178 | 
            
              | Article: Timber floors strengthened with concrete | 180 | 
            
              | Article: Construction and design of composite concrete: timber floors | 182 | 
            
              | Article: In-plane stiffness of the prussic caps | 184 | 
            
              | Article: Consolidation works for a historic building | 186 | 
            
              | Article: Roof structure renewal of the St. Peter and Paul church in Osijek | 188 | 
            
              | Article: The dynamic buffer zone system | 190 | 
            
              | Article: Injection methods for retrofitting of moisture damaged constructions | 192 | 
            
              | Article: Consolidation of the church of St. Mihajlo near Ston | 194 | 
            
              | Article: Preservation of the state Oswiecim-Brzezinka museum | 196 | 
            
              | Article: Repairs of coal processing buildings under continuing production | 198 | 
            
              | Article: Stress analysis in masonry arch structures | 200 | 
            
              | Rubric: Session 7: Energy saving and building physics | 202 | 
            
              | Article: Upgrading of panel-built residential houses | 202 | 
            
              | Article: Mold fungus formation in large panel buildings with subsequent applied thermal insulation | 204 | 
            
              | Article: Thermal protection and moisture proofing of exterior walls of existing buildings | 206 | 
            
              | Article: Rain screen cladding based on steel structures - thermal and moisture physical behaviour of repaired wall structure | 208 | 
            
              | Article: Rehabilitation of large panel buildings using ETICS | 210 | 
            
              | Article: Saving of sacral stained-glass window against moisture condensation | 212 | 
            
              | Article: Concept of energy restoration of residential buildings in Slovenia | 214 | 
            
              | Article: Fully automatic, decentralised ventilation system with heat recovery | 216 | 
            
              | Article: Complex room acoustics analysis methodology for large lecture theatres | 218 | 
            
              | Article: Rehabilitation of concrete walls using thermal insulation | 220 | 
            
              | Article: Mineral-wool based, glased curtain walling with solar energy use | 222 | 
            
              | Article: Influence of the glass paned areas on the closing walls of buildings | 224 | 
            
              | Article: Energy audits of schools in the town of Kamnik | 226 | 
            
              | Rubric: Session 8: Assessment and rehabilitation of existing buildings after accidents | 228 | 
            
              | Article: Seismic rehabiliation of existing buildings in Romania | 228 | 
            
              | Article: War and earthquake damage in Dubrovnik: preventive and remedial measures | 230 | 
            
              | Article: Load testing of large panel system dwellings | 232 | 
            
              | Article: Strengthening of buildings according to Eurocode 8 and national standards | 234 | 
            
              | Article: Saving buildings under conditions of high seismic risk | 236 | 
            
              | Article: Earthquake retrofit of large panel buildings by basement isolation | 238 | 
            
              | Article: Retrofitting of reinforced concrete frame buildings | 240 | 
            
              | Article: Damage of reinforced concrete structures exposed to violent thermal gradient | 242 | 
            
              | Article: Repair and rehabilitation: three case studies in Bucharest | 244 | 
            
              | Article: Analysis of deterioration of civil buildigns in South Ukraine | 246 | 
            
              | Article: Antiseismic protection and rehabilitation of buildings in Timisoara | 248 | 
            
              | Article: Emergency protection of war damaged buildings | 250 | 
            
              | Article: Protection of church buildings in mining areas | 252 | 
            
              | Article: Reinforcement of apartment buildings exposed to paraseismic tremors | 254 | 
            
              | Article: Structural assessment and stregthening of existing buildings | 256 | 
            
              | Article: A case study on a historical monument and methodological implications | 258 | 
            
              | Index: IABSE reports | 260 | 
            
              | Miscellaneous | 266 |