It is assumed that the porous material is based on the principle of conservation of mass and the principle of conservation of energy. The validity of both principles relies on experimental observations. Experimental results of different metals were used to compare the Poisson ratio as a function of porosity. A comparison is made between the theory ...

By Dragan Milašinović, Danica Goleš, Andrea Rožnjik, Nataša Mrđa Bošnjak

In the subject area, the term nZEB standard appears in 2011 in the legislative framework, but it never came to life, nor in the construction of new buildings, and completely unknown in the renovation of buildings. The reasons for this are insufficiently researched possibilities, i.e., unanalysed energy savings and economic profitability during the ...

By Darija Gajić, Saša Zečević, Milovan Kotur, Aleksandar Janković

With the adoption of Eurocodes in the field of civil engineering in Bosnia and Herzegovina, analysis of structures becomes more complex compared to previous regulations. Consequently, the analysis of crane track girders becomes more detailed, with a higher degree of analysis controls during dimensioning. This paper presents the load analysis and de...

By Radovan Vukomanović, Slobodan Popadić, Snježana Milovanović

This paper discusses the problem of theoretical and experimental determination of dynamic factors of road bridges. Various parameters influencing the dynamic behavior of bridges are briefly described and a review of regulations in this field is given. Also, an example of the numerical determination of the dynamic amplification factor on a specific ...

By Marina Latinović Krndija, Dejana Dujaković, Marko Popović, Gordana Broćeta, Anđelko Cumbo

The paper presents the methodological approach for improvement of energy performance of public buildings in the process of partial refurbishment, having in mind the constrains that are originating from existing technological, material and stylistic characteristics. Being the carriers of wider social and historical connotations, these buildings are ...

By Nikola Miletić, Dušan Ignjatović, Bojana Zevković, Nataša Ćuković Ignjatović

Urban development has always been related to the proximity of watercourses and the possibility of their use. Water in urban areas is essential for various infrastructure systems. Water areas in cities are also crucial for the population because they enable multiple activities. On the city shores along rivers or lakes, different spatial concepts are...

By Slobodan Bulatović

The construction principles underlying Bosnia and Herzegovina’s traditional building and the characteristics of its modernist architecture provide a basis for a set of criteria to evaluate its modernist heritage. The architect and town planner Juraj Neidhardt created a modernist-vernacular glossary of Bosnian-Herzegovinian architecture and town pla...

By Dijana Simonović

Within an integrated planning approach, urban streams are a valuable natural resource with strategic significance for creating resilient cities. This paper explores the revitalization of small urban streams within sustainable development practices, and discusses the manifold benefits that it brings about. Best practice examples are presented to ill...

By Milena Dinić Branković, Jelena Đekić, Milica Igić, Milica Marković

The paper researches monasteries as special “places” that are culture bearers from the Middle Ages – when this type of religious community was established – to the present day. They are strongly embedded in the identity of a nation in a way that they have all characteristics of tangible and intangible heritage. The paper researches a relationship t...

By Jasna Guzijan, Siniša Cvijić

The marketplace has been transforming throughout history in relation to typo-morphology, causing changes in socio-spatial relationships negotiated on many levels. The question is: how do different centers of power change the typo-morphology of a marketplace and thus influence everyday social life? In this paper, we try to understand these changes i...

By Diana Stupar, Jelena Stanković, Ivan Živanović