BLEDIAN NELA

PhD Student

PhD program:: XXXVI
email: bledian.nela@uniroma1.it
phone: +383 (0) 49 701 038




supervisor: Prof.ssa Patrizia Trovalusci
co-supervisor: Dr. Marco Pingaro

Academic Career:

2020 (present) - PhD student - Structural and Geotechnical Engineering Sapienza - University of Rome, Rome (Italy)

2018 - Master of Civil Engineering - Advanced Masters in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions (SAHC) University of Minho, Guimaraes (Portugal) & Czech Technical University in Prague, Prague (Czech Republic)
Diploma with Honors
Thesis: "The analysis of the timber roofs of the Loreta in Prague"

2018 - Master of Civil Engineering - Structural/Construction Department University of Prishtina "Hasan Prishtina", Prishtina (Kosovo)
Thesis: "Masonry infill influence on the bearing capacity of the reinforced concrete frames"

2014 - Bachelor of Civil Engineering - Structural/Construction Department University of Prishtina "Hasan Prishtina", Prishtina (Kosovo)
Thesis: "The construction project of a residential house"

2010 - High School Diploma "Mehmet Akif College", Prishtina (Kosovo)

Professional Work:

2014 - 2021 N.P.N.I "ARTING" (Kosovo) - Structural Engineer
2020 - 2021 A.R.S. Progetti (Italy) - Conservation Engineer (Local Consultant)
2018 - 2020 IRD Engineering (Italy) - Structural Engineer (Local Consultant)
2020 - ARUP (London) & World Bank (International) - Local Expert

Membership:

ICOMOS - International Council on Monuments and Sites
FIB - International Federation for Structural Concrete
IStructE - Institution of Structural Engineers
AIMETA - Associazione Italiana Compositi
DOCOMOMO - Documentation and Conservation of buildings, sites and neighborhoods of the Modern Movement Research

Research Grants:

2022 - "Enhanced Strategies for Study the Behavior of Historical Masonry Structures: Numerical Modeling, Laboratory Tests and Green Retrofitting Strategies", Progetti di Ricerca - Progetti Medi. Role: Member of Research Group

2021 - "Computational Mechanical Modelling and Laboratory Testing Campaign Towards Non-intrusiveness Principle for Heritage and Monumental Masonry Structures", Progetti per Avvio alla Ricerca - Tipo 1. Role: Principal Investigator (PI)

2021 - "Advanced Methods for the Mechanical Modeling of Heritage Structures. Materials Characterization, Health Monitoring, Safety Assessment and Conservation Issues", Progetti di Ricerca Grandi - Progetti Grandi. Role: Member of Research Group

Research products

11573/1686085 - 2023 - Parametric analysis of masonry arches following a limit analysis approach: Influence of joint friction, pier texture, and arch shallowness
Jimenez Rios, Alejandro; Nela, Bledian; Pingaro, Marco; Reccia, Emanuele; Trovalusci, Patrizia - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: MATHEMATICS AND MECHANICS OF SOLIDS (Sage Science Press:2455 Teller Road:Thousand Oaks, CA 91320:(800)818-7243, (805)499-0721, EMAIL: sagescience@sagepub.com, INTERNET: http://www.sagepub.com/ssp/index.html, Fax: (805)499-0871) pp. - - issn: 1081-2865 - wos: WOS:001026175000001 (2) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85164941892 (2)

11573/1666536 - 2023 - Masonry arches simulations using cohesion parameter as code enrichment for limit analysis approach
Nela, Bledian; Jimenez Rios, Alejandro; Pingaro, Marco; Reccia, Emanuele; Trovalusci, Patrizia - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MASONRY RESEARCH AND INNOVATION (Genèva:Inderscience Publishers) pp. - - issn: 2056-9459 - wos: (0) - scopus: (0)

11573/1689156 - 2023 - Parametric analysis of multi-ring arches
Nela, Bledian; Pingaro, Marco; Reccia, Emanuele; Trovalusci, Patrizia - 04d Abstract in atti di convegno
conference: VII ECCOMAS - Young Investigators Conference 2023 (Porto)
book: ECCOMAS Young Investigators Conference 2023 - Book of Extended Abstracts - ()

11573/1695770 - 2023 - A parametric study for the structural assessment of multi-ring masonry arches considering influencing factors
Nela, Bledian; Pingaro, Marco; Trovalusci, Patrizia - 04d Abstract in atti di convegno
conference: 12th International Conference on Business, Technology and Innovation 2023 (Prishtina, Kosovo)
book: 12th International Conference Civil Engineering, Infrastructure and Environment - Book of Abstracts - (978-9951-550-95-6)

11573/1692746 - 2023 - Limit analysis of multi-ring masonry arches: a parametric study on the effects of friction angle, geometry, interlocking, and ring number
Nela, Bledian; Pingaro, Marco; Trovalusci, Patrizia; Pasca, Monica - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: FRONTIERS IN BUILT ENVIRONMENT (Lausanne : Frontiers Media S.A.., 2015-) pp. - - issn: 2297-3362 - wos: (0) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85179709073 (0)

11573/1634545 - 2022 - Rotation and sliding collapse mechanisms for in plane masonry pointed arches: statistical parametric assessment
Jimenez Rios, A.; Nela, B.; Pingaro, M.; Reccia, E.; Trovalusci, P. - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: ENGINEERING STRUCTURES (Elsevier Applied Science:An Imprint of Elsevier Science Ltd, The Boulevard, Langford Lane, Kidlington Oxford OX5 1GB United Kingdom:011 44 1865 843000, 011 44 1865 843699, EMAIL: nlinfo-f@elsevier.nl OR usinfo-f@elsevier.com OR forinfo-kyf04035@niftyserve.or.jp, INTERNET: http://www.elsevier.nl/, Fax: 011 44 1865 843010) pp. 114338- - issn: 0141-0296 - wos: WOS:000829788400003 (8) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85129767632 (9)

11573/1666553 - 2022 - Limit analysis for masonry arches: influence of pier texture, arch shallowness and joint friction
Nela, Bledian; Jimenez Rios, Alejandro; Pingaro, Marco; Reccia, Emanuele; Trovalusci, Patrizia - 04d Abstract in atti di convegno
conference: XXV CONVEGNO AIMETA (Palermo, Italy)
book: XXV CONVEGNO AIMETA - Book of Abstracts - ()

11573/1666558 - 2022 - A limit analysis approach to the assessment of masonry arch structures under the influence of fundamental parameters
Nela, Bledian; Jimenez Rios, Alejandro; Pingaro, Marco; Reccia, Emanuele; Trovalusci, Patrizia - 04d Abstract in atti di convegno
conference: 11th International Conference Civil Engineering, Infrastructure and Environment, IC-CEIE 2022 (Pristina, Kosovo)
book: 11th International Conference on Business, Technology and Innovation 2022 - (978-9951-550-50-5)

11573/1655084 - 2022 - Limit analysis of locally reinforced masonry arches
Nela, Bledian; Jiménez Rios, Alejandro; Pingaro, Marco; Reccia, Emanuele; Trovalusci, Patrizia - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: ENGINEERING STRUCTURES (Elsevier Applied Science:An Imprint of Elsevier Science Ltd, The Boulevard, Langford Lane, Kidlington Oxford OX5 1GB United Kingdom:011 44 1865 843000, 011 44 1865 843699, EMAIL: nlinfo-f@elsevier.nl OR usinfo-f@elsevier.com OR forinfo-kyf04035@niftyserve.or.jp, INTERNET: http://www.elsevier.nl/, Fax: 011 44 1865 843010) pp. 114921- - issn: 0141-0296 - wos: WOS:000874919400003 (6) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85138120065 (6)

11573/1615895 - 2021 - Masonry simulations using cohesion parameter as code enrichment for a non-standard limit analysis approach
Nela, Bledian; Pingaro, Marco; Rios, Alejandro Jiménez; Reccia, Emanuele; Trovalusci, Patrizia - 04d Abstract in atti di convegno
conference: MURICO 7 – CONFERENCE (Bologna; Italia)
book: Murico7 – mechanics of masonry structures strengthened with composite materials - ()

11573/1559896 - 2021 - Structural analysis of the Barrô Romanesque Church
Oliveira, Daniel V.; Nela, Bledian; Vila-Chã, Eduarda; Muñiz, Nilma; Bañasco, Pasblo; Gajjar, Pratik - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: REVISTA PORTUGUESA DE ENGENHARIA DE ESTRUTURAS (Lisboa : Grupo Portugus̊ de Pr-̌Esforȧdo : Grupo Portugus̊ de Engenharia de Estruturas : Sociedade Portuguesa de Engenharia Ss̕mica, 1978-2015) pp. 61-70 - issn: 2183-8488 - wos: (0) - scopus: (0)

11573/1559736 - 2020 - Structural assessment of the south-west wing timber roofs of the Loreta in Prague
Nela, Bledian; Bláha, Jiří - 04b Atto di convegno in volume
conference: 4th International Balkans Conference on Challenges of Civil Engineering (Albania)
book: 4th International Balkans Conference on Challenges of Civil Engineering BOOK OF PROCEEDINGS - (978-9928-135-37-7)

11573/1559722 - 2020 - Design upgrade for the hybrid glulam-steel roof structure of the sports hall for the new High School in Graçanica
Nela, Bledian; Rucci, Francesco - 04b Atto di convegno in volume
conference: 9th International Conference on Civil Engineering, Infrastructure and Environment (Kosovo)
book: 9th International Conference on Civil Engineering, Infrastructure and Environment - (978-9951-437-96-7)

11573/1559705 - 2019 - The analysis of the timber roofs of the Loreta in Prague
Nela, Bledian; Bláha, Jiří; Kloiber, Michal; Kunecký, Jiří - 04b Atto di convegno in volume
conference: SHATIS '19 - 5th International Conference on Structural Health Assessment of Timber Structures (Portugal)
book: Structural Health Assessment of Timber Structures - (978-989-54496-2-0)

11573/1559726 - 2019 - Numerical approach: FEM testing of masonry specimens with different bond configurations of units
Nela, Bledian; Grajcevci, Florim - 04b Atto di convegno in volume
conference: Congress on Numerical Methods in Engineering (CMN) (Portugal)
book: Congress on Numerical Methods in Engineering - CMN 2019 - (978-989-54496-0-6)

11573/1559714 - 2019 - Structural Investigations for the Refurbishment Project of the Municipal Building of Gjakova
Nela, Bledian; Rucci, Francesco - 04b Atto di convegno in volume
conference: International Conference on Civil Engineering, Infrastructure and Environment (Kosovo)
book: International Conference on Civil Engineering, Infrastructure and Environment - (978-9951-550-19-2)

11573/1559697 - 2017 - Structural analysis of a concrete elements strengthened with FRP using different Codes and Manuals
Kabashi, Naser; Krasniqi, Cene; Nela, Bledian; Kaqi, Vlorian - 04b Atto di convegno in volume
conference: International Conference of Civil Engineering, 2017-ICCE (Albania)
book: ICCE 2017 - Proceedings of the International Conference of Civil Engineering - (978-9928-4429-2-5)

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