Browsing ERU - 1997 by Author "Alwis, KGNC"

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  • Applications of high strength concrete in highrise buildings 
    Jayasinghe, MTR; Jayanandana, ADC; Alwis, KGNC [Conference-Full-text]
    High strength concrete can be used in high-rise buildings to minimise the size of columns, especially in the lower floors. High strength concrete has the added advantage of a higher elastic modulus that can reduce the ...
  • Earthquake design techniques for Sri Lanka 
    Jayasinghe, MTR; Kulatilake, SAS; Alwis, KGNC; Angammana, RB; Perera, GDTS [Conference-Full-text]
    Two major factors discourage the introduction of seismic resistant design to low seismic regions like Sri Lanka. They are the cost associated with improved seismic resistance and the misconception that the area concerned ...