Henrique de Melo e Silva, MSc
multilingual structural-&-mechanical research, design, and testing
PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS van de Lindt, J.W., H.A. de Melo e Silva, J.N. Huart, and D.V. Rosowsky. "Reliability of Wood Shearwalls to Natural Hazard Loading." FPS Wood Design Focus, Volume 15, Issue 1, pp. 16-18 (2005). van de Lindt, J.W. and de Melo e Silva, H.A. "Uniform Serviceability Load Limits for Mechanical Flange Connectors." ASCE Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction, Volume 10, Issue 1, pp. 34-39 (February 2005). van de Lindt, J.W., H.A. de Melo e Silva, J.N. Huart, and D.V. Rosowsky. "Reliability of Wood Shearwalls to Natural Hazard Loading." Accepted for Presentation and Proceedings at the Conference on Woodframe Housing Durability and Disaster Issues; 2004 October 4-6; Las Vegas, NV. van de Lindt, J.W. and de Melo e Silva, H.A. "Allowable Damage-Based Seismic Design of Wood Shearwalls." Accepted for Presentation and Proceedings at the 8th World Conference on Timber Engineering; 2004 June 14-17; Lahti, Finland. de Melo e Silva, H.A. "Mechanistic Damage Model for Wood Shear Walls." Houghton, MI: Michigan Technological University; 2003. MSc Thesis. van de Lindt, J.W., de Melo e Silva, H.A., and Zhou, Y. "New Performance Criteria for Reliability of Wood Shear Walls." Accepted for Presentation and Proceedings at the ASCE 2003 Structures Congress & Exposition; 2003 May 29-31; Seattle, WA. van de Lindt, J.W. and de Melo e Silva, H.A. "Deterministic Serviceability Limits for Mechanical Flange Connectors." Submitted to the PCI Journal; 2003 March. van de Lindt, J.W. and de Melo e Silva, H.A. "Experimental Comparison of the Behavior of In-Flange Connectors for use in Pre-Cast Concrete Double-Tee Systems." Houghton, MI: Michigan Technological University; 2002; Progress Industries Incorporated Report MTU-CEE-JWV-05. |