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Jorge Manuel Gonçalves Branco
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1. Personal data
Full Name
Jorge Manuel Gonçalves Branco
Name under which you publish
Fiscal ID number
217479740
ID document
11001817
Birth date
21-10-1976
National of
Portugal
Gender
M
Work address
University of Minho - Engineering School
DECivil - Campus de Azurém
4800-058 Guimarães
Portugal
Residential Address
Avenida A Noz, 246 Lugar do Moutado
3700-793 Nogueira do Cravo
Portugal
Work Phone
96 646 09 09
Email
[email protected]
Residential Phone
253 510 200
Fax
253 510 217
Cell phone
96 646 09 09
URL
www.isise.net
2. Academic degrees
Year: 2003
Degree: MESTRADO
Final grade: Very Good
Degree granting institution Universidade do Minho
School/College/Campus Escola de Engenharia
Thesis title Behaviour of dowel-type timber-concrete composite connections
Supervisor:
Co-supervisor:
Scientific area Timber structures
Number of curricular years 2
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Program title Master in Civil Engineering
Year: 2000
Degree: LICENCIATURA
Final grade: 15/20
Degree granting institution Universidade do Minho
School/College/Campus Escola de Engenharia
Thesis title
Supervisor:
Co-supervisor:
Scientific area Civil Engineering
Number of curricular years 5
Program title Civil Engineering
Year: 2008
Degree: DOUTORAMENTO
Final grade: Approved
Degree granting institution Universidade do Minho
School/College/Campus Escola de Engenharia
Thesis title Influence of the joints stiffness in the monotonic and cyclic behaviour of traditional
timber trusses. Assessment of the efficacy of different strengthening techniques
Supervisor: Paulo Jorge de Sousa Cruz
Co-supervisor: Maurizio Piazza
Scientific area Estruturas de madeira
Program title PhD on Structural Engineering - Civil Enginnering
3. Previous activity and current status
Período
Cargo, categoria ou actividade
Instituição
a
Assistant Professor
University of Minho
a
Assistant Researcher
University of Minho
a
Researcher
University of Minho
4. Area of scientific activity
Static and seismic behaviour of traditional and innovative connections for timber elements; the development of
innovative automatic devices for non-destructive evaluation of the mechanical properties of timber elements;
The evaluation of the mechanical performances (strength, stiffness and ductility) of different types of
connections, as well as of the influence of the connections on the global behaviour of the composite timberconcrete structure; the analysis of the static and seismic behaviour of traditional and innovative connections for
timber elements, with particular attention to: moment-rotation behaviour of joints usually modelled as pin
joints; splitting strength of timber beams loaded by dowel-type connections; behaviour of glued-in bars acting
parallel and perpendicular to the grain; Robustness of timber structures
5. Present research interest
Domain of specialization
Timber and timber composite structures; Strengthened and innovative connections; Static and seismic behaviour
of traditional and innovative connections for timber elements. Mechanical characterisation of timber elements
using in-situ non-destructive tests. Effect of moisture content on wood material.
Current research interests
The development of innovative automatic devices for non-destructive evaluation of the mechanical properties of
timber elements; The evaluation of the mechanical performances (strength, stiffness and ductility) of different
types of connections, as well as of the influence of the connections on the global behaviour of the composite
timber-concrete structure; the analysis of the static and seismic behaviour of traditional and innovative
connections for timber elements, with particular attention to: moment-rotation behaviour of joints usually
modelled as pin joints; splitting strength of timber beams loaded by dowel-type connections; behaviour of gluedin bars acting parallel and perpendicular to the grain. Resistance of timber elements and joints to fire.
Assessment of Robustness of timber structures (COST E55).
Microcharacterization techniques in wood modelling (COST Action FP0802).
Other professional interests/activities
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Damage detection. Timber-glass composite structures. Sustainability.
6. Experience as scientific adviser
POSTDOCTORAL SUPERVISION
- Carrasco, E., Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil (2011-12). Behavior of timber structures and
strengthening using traditional techniques.
ONGOING PhD THESIS
Sousa, H. (started in 2009). Methodology for the safety evaluation of existing timber structures.
Felix, D. (started in 2011). Emergency architecture: sustainable projects based on timber innovative systems.
MASTER THESIS
-Nuno Miguel Ribeiro, Avaliação experimental do esmagamento localizado da madeira. Mestrado em Construção
e Reabilitação Sustentáveis, Universidade do Minho, 03 de Fevereiro de 2010.
-Joel Veiga Meira, Caracterização experimental de madeiras Africanas. Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Civil,
Universidade do Minho, 21 de Julho de 2010.
-Bruno Miguel Victorino de Barros, Avaliação experimental de ligações coladas e aparafusadas em estruturas de
madeira. Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Civil, Universidade do Minho, 21 de Julho de 2010.
-João Paulo Aráujo, Comportamento sísmico de um sistema log-house. Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Civil,
Universidade do Minho, 21 de Julho de 2010.
-Hélder Manuel Sousa e Silva, Multiusos de Lamego. Projecto, Construção e Monitorização. Mestrado Integrado
em Engenharia Civil, Universidade do Minho, 29 de Novembro de 2010.
-José Rafael Moreira, Ligações Semi-Rígidas em Estruturas em Madeiras. Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia
Civil, Universidade do Minho, 30 de Novembro de 2010.
-Marco António Peixoto Jorge, Experimental behavior of glulam-FRP systems. Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia
Civil, Universidade do Minho, 23 de Dezembro de 2010.
-Márcio Lopes da Costa, Robustez de Estruturas de Madeira Submetidas ao Sismo. Mestrado Integrado em
Engenharia Civil, Universidade do Minho, 23 de Dezembro de 2010.
-João Filipe Sequeira Rodrigues Lopes Moreira, Reabilitação de Construções em Madeira. Mestrado Integrado em
Engenharia Civil, Universidade do Minho, 23 de Dezembro de 2010.
FINAL PROJECT
-Lobo, J., Branco, J. e Cruz, P. (2001), Mechanical Characterization of timber - Axial compression tests. Final
Project of the Civil Engineering Degree, University of Minho, Portugal.
-Fraser, D., Branco, J. e Cruz, P. (2002), Timber Bridges. Erasmus/Mundus Program, University of Minho, Civil
Engineering Department.
-Deignan, R., Branco, J. e Cruz, P. (2002), A History of Timber Bridges. Erasmus Program, University of Minho,
Civil Engineering Department.
-Adamczyk, K., Branco, J., Bien, J. and Cruz, P. (2002), Footbridge in the Millennium Park in Wroclaw. Final
Project for the Wroclaw University of Technology Institute of Civil Engineering- Bridge Group, Universidade do
Minho.
-Neves, N., Branco, J. e Cruz, P. (2002), Timber connections. Final Project of the Civil Engineering Degree,
University of Minho, Portugal.
-Freire, A.P., Branco, J. e Cruz, P. (2003), Design Project of a large span roof in glulam.Final Project of the Civil
Engineering Degree, University of Minho, Portugal.
-Jerónimo, E., Freitas, J.P., Cruz, P., Branco, J. e Dias, S. (2003), Glulam beams reinforced with CFRP. Final
Project of the Civil Engineering Degree, University of Minho, Portugal.
-Fernando, J.C.C. (2005), Timber structures. Stage report for the Mechanical Engineering National Council.
-Ferreira, P., Branco, J. e Cruz, P. (2005), Traditional timber trusses. From the design to the experimental
evaluation of connections. Final Project of the Civil Engineering Degree, University of Minho, Portugal.
-Santos, A., Branco, J. e Cruz, P. (2005), Safety analysis of an ancient timber roof structure. Final Project of the
Civil Engineering Degree, University of Minho, Portugal.
-Costa B.F.C., Cruz P.J.S. e Branco J.M. (2007), Analysis and design of timber-glass composite beams. Final
Project of the Civil Engineering Degree, University of Minho, Portugal.
-Sousa, O.F., Neves, L.C. e Branco, J.M (2007), Reliability of timber structures. Final Project of the Civil
Engineering Degree, University of Minho, Portugal.
-Borges, F.J.B., Branco, J.M. e Cruz, P.J.S. (2007), Behaviour of massive timber pannels. Strengthening
thecniques. Final Project of the Civil Engineering Degree, University of Minho, Portugal.
-Araújo, J.S., Sena-Cruz, J.M. e Branco, J.M. (2007), Design of a timber roof structure. Final Project of the Civil
Engineering Degree, University of Minho, Portugal.
-Parente, R., Oliveira, D.V., Branco, J.M. e Feio, A.O. (2007), Seismic vulnerability of timber structures. Final
Project of the Civil Engineering Degree, University of Minho, Portugal.
-Martins, J.P.H. e Branco, J.M. (2008), Sustainability study apply to a timber structure. Final Project of the Civil
Engineering Degree, University of Minho, Portugal.
-Pais, R., Branco, J.M. e Cruz, P.J.S. (2008), Dowel-type connections in the Eurocode 5. Final Project of the Civil
Engineering Degree, University of Minho, Portugal.
-Fernandes, D., Cruz, P.J.S. and Branco, J.M. (2008), Aplicação do método das componentes a ligações
tradicionais de madeira. Projecto Individual da Licenciatura em Engenharia Civil, Universidade do Minho.
-Viana, A.F. and Branco, J.M. (2009), Light Steel Framing, um "novo" sistema construtivo. Projecto Individual da
Licenciatura em Engenharia Civil, Universidade do Minho.
-Legoinha, M. and Branco, J.M. (2009), Análise e dimensionamento de um sistema modular de madeira. Projecto
Individual da Licenciatura em Engenharia Civil, Universidade do Minho.
-Rodríguez, J.L. and Branco, J.M. (2009), Piscinas de Creixomil. Projecto Individual da Licenciatura em
Engenharia Civil, Universidade do Minho
-Lima, J.L. and Branco, J.M. (2009), Reforço de Pavimentos de Madeira. Projecto Individual da Licenciatura em
Engenharia Civil, Universidade do Minho
7. Participation in R&D projects
Participação em projectos de investigação (coordenador/membro de equipas)
(2005-2008): POCTI/ECM/56552/2004 – "Influence of the joints stiffness in the static and dynamic behavior of
timber structures: consequences of different strengthening techniques". Operational Program for the Science,
Technology and Innovation (POCTI).
(2008-2011): PTDC/ECM/66527/2006 – "Safety evaluation of timber structures through nondestructive methods
and stochastic analysis". Operational Program for the Science, Technology and Innovation (POCTI).
(2010-2012): “Seismic performance of multi-storey timber buildings”. Seismic Engineering Research
Infrastructures for European Synergies SERIES. EU Framework Program 7.
(2011-2012): ME-LCHouse/ME/C-TAC/2011 - “Low Cost House”. Industrial research program supported by MotaEngil Group, market leader in Portugal in the civil construction and public works sector.
8. Prizes and awards received
Year
Name of the prize or award
2008
Secil - Design and execution of a
wall-beam in RC
Secil
2004
PhD grant SFRH/BD/18515/2004
POCI 2010
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Erasmus Fellowship by the
Polytechnic University of Catalonia Erasmus-Socrates Program
1999
School Merit
University of Minho
1998
School Merit
University of Minho
1996
School Merit
University of Minho
9. Published works
Teses
Branco, J. M. (2003), Laterally loaded nailed timber-to-concrete connections, Master Thesis, Civil Engineering
Department, University of Minho.
Branco, J. M. (2008), Influence of the joints stiffness in the monotonic and cyclic behaviour of traditional
timber trusses. Assessment of the efficacy of different strengthening techniques”.Bi-National Ph.D on
Structural Engineering by University of Minho (Portugal) and University of Trento (Italy).
Livros (autor)
Kotlínová, M., Kloiber, M., Vasconcelos, G.F., Lourenço, P.B. and Branco, J.M. (2008), Nondestructive testing of
wood. Sborník Puvodnich Vedeckých Prací a Monografií, Lesnická práce, ISBN 978-80-87154-14-4, 39 p.
Livros (editor)
Cruz, P., Negrão, J. and Branco, J. (2004), A Madeira na Construção. Proceedings of the 1st Iberian Congress
"Timber Construction”. March, 2004, Guimarães, Portugal.
Capítulos de livros
- Branco, J.M. and Neves, L.C. (2010), Earthquakes and Robustness. In Design for robustness of timber
structures. Sørensen, J.D., Dietsch, P., Kirkegaard, P.H. and Köhler, J. (eds.), Shaker Verlag, ISBN 978-3-8322
-9949-1, pp. 49-58.
Artigos em revistas de circulação internacional com arbitragem científica
-Branco, J.M., Piazza, M. and Cruz, P.J.S. (2011), Experimental evaluation of different strengthening
techniques of traditional timber connections. Engineering Structures. 33 (8), 2011, 2259-2270.
- Branco, J.M. and Neves, L.C. (2011), Robustness of timber structures in seismic areas. Engineering
Structures. In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 22 March 2011, ISSN 0141-0296, DOI:
10.1016/j.engstruct.2011.02.026.
- Branco, J.M., Piazza, M. and Cruz, P.J.S. (2010), Structural analysis of two king-post timber trusses.
Nondestructive evaluation and load-carrying tests. Construction and Building Materials. 24 (3), 2010, 371-383.
- Branco, J.M., Cruz, P.J.S. and Piazza, M. (2009), Experimental analysis of laterally loaded nailed timber-toconcrete connections. Construction and Building Materials. 23 (1), 2009, 400-410.
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- Branco J.M. and Araújo J.P., Timber log walls subjected to lateral loads. Engineering Structures. Submitted
04/05/2011.
- Salgado R., Branco J.M., Cruz P.J. and Ayala G., Advanced structural evaluation of Góis footbridge through
vibration monitoring, Part 1: dynamic analysis. Journal of Structural Engineering. Submitted 01/06/2011.
- Salgado R., Branco J.M., Cruz P.J. and Ayala G., Advanced structural evaluation of Góis footbridge through
vibration monitoring, Part 2: damage detection. Journal of Structural Engineering. Submitted 01/06/2011.
Artigos em revistas nacionais com arbitragem científica
[1] Branco, J. and Cruz, P. (2002), Timber-concrete composite slabs, in Civil Engineering Journal, Civil
Engineering Depart., University of Minho, N.º 15, 2002, pp. 5-18 (in Portuguese).
[2] Dias, S. Branco, J. and Cruz, P. (2006), Unidireccional CFRP in glulam beam reinforcement. International
Journal of Construlink, ISSN 1645-5576, Nº 11 – Feb., 2006, Vol. 4, pp. 25-33 (In Portuguese).
[3] Branco, J., Santos, A. and Cruz, P. (2008) – Traditional timber trusses: evolution, behaviour and
strengthening with composites. Revista Portuguesa de Engenharia de Estruturas, Série II, n. 3, Maio 2008, pp.
5-18(In Portuguese).
[4] Branco, J., Cruz, P., Piazza, M. and Varum, H. (2008), Comportamento semi-rígido de ligações tradicionais
de madeira. Revista da Associação Portuguesa de Análise Experimental de Tensões, Vol 16, 107-114.
[5] Branco, J.M. and Cruz, P.J.S. (2009) Caracterização mecânica de toros de madeira lamelada colada.
Mecânica Experimental - Revista da Associação Portuguesa de Análise Experimental de Tensões, Vol. 17, 101108.
[6] Cruz, P.J.S., Salgado, R. and Branco, J.M. (2009) Dynamic analysis and structural evaluation of Góis
footbridge. Mecânica Experimental - Revista da Associação Portuguesa de Análise Experimental de Tensões,
Vol. 17, 129-137.
Publicações em actas de encontros científicos
[1] Branco, J. and Cruz, P. (2004) – “Nailed connections between Pinus Pinaster Ait. Members”. WCTE 2004,
8th World Conference on Timber Engineering, June 14-17, Lahti, Finland, pp. 287-290.
[2] Branco, J., Cruz, P. and Dias, S. (2005) – “Old Timber Beams. Diagnosis ans Reinforcement”. Proceedings
of the International Conference “The Conservation of Historic Wooden Structures”, Gennaro Tampone ed.,
Florence 22-27 February, pp. 417-422.
[3] Branco, J., Varum, H. and Cruz, P.J.S (2006) - Structural Grades of Timber by Bending and Compression
Test, *Advanced Materials Forum III*, Materials Science Forum, Trans Tech Publications Inc., ISBN: 0-87849402-2, Vol. 516, pp. 1163-1167.
[4] Branco, J., Cruz, P., Piazza, M. and Varum, H. (2006) - Experimental Analysis of Original and Strengthened
Traditional Timber Connections. 9th World Conference on Timber Engineering (WCTE 2006), August 6-10,
2006, Portland, Oregon, USA.)
[5] Branco, J., Cruz, P., Piazza, M. and Varum, H. (2006) - Portuguese Traditional Timber Roof Structures. 9th
World Conference on Timber Engineering (WCTE 2006), August 6-10, 2006, Portland, Oregon, USA.
[6] Branco, J., Cruz, P., Piazza, M. and Varum, H. (2006) - Strengthening Techniques of Portuguese Traditional
Timber Connections. Structural Analysis of Historical Constructions. P.B. Lourenço, P. Roca, C. Modena, S.
Agrawal (Eds.), New Delhi, 2006, pp. 359-366.
[7] Branco, J., Cruz, P., Piazza, M. and Varum, H. (2006) – Modelling of timber joints in traditional structures.
International Workshop on “Earthquake Engineering on Timber Structures”. Coimbra, Portugal, Nov., pp. 1-15.
[8] Tomasi, R., Piazza, M., Parisi, M. and Branco, J.M. (2007), Analisi sperimentale su collegamenti traditionali
e rinforzati nelle capriate lignee. XII Convegno Nazionale L’Ingegneria Sismica in Italia (ANIDIS 2007), Pisa, 10
-14 June.
[9] Branco, J.M., Piazza, M. and Cruz, P.J.S. (2008) - Diagnosis and analysis of two timber king-post trusses.
SAHC 2008 - Structural Analysis of Historical Constructions, Bath, UK, 02-04 July, 2008, 459-467.
[10] Branco, J.M., Cruz, P.J.S., Piazza, M. and Varum, H. (2008) - Field tests of a timber queen-post truss and
numerical analysis. SAHC 2008 - Structural Analysis of Historical Constructions, Bath, UK, 02-04 July, 2008,
507-513.
[11] Branco, J.M., Piazza, M. and Cruz, P.J.S. (2008) - Geometric assessment and non-destructive evaluation
of two timber king-post trusses. SACoMaTiS 2008: International RILEM Conference: On Site Assessment of
Concrete, Masonry and Timber Structures, Varenna - Lake Como, Italy, September 1-2, 2008, RILEM 59, ISBN
978-2-35158-063-9, vol. 2: 1101-1110.
[12] Kotlínová, M., Kloiber, M., Vasconcelos, G.F., Lourenço, P.B. and Branco, J.M. (2008), Evaluation of wood
density by means of distinct NDT, SACoMaTiS 2008: International RILEM Conference: On Site Assessment of
Concrete, Masonry and Timber Structures, Varenna - Lake Como, Italy, September 1-2, 2008, RILEM 59, ISBN
978-2-35158-063-9, vol. 2: 1061-1070.
[13] Branco, J.M., Cruz, P.J.S., Piazza, M. and Varum, H. (2008) - Field load tests on a Queen-post timber
truss. 4th International Conference on Structural Defects and Repair CINPAR 2008, Aveiro, PT, 25-28 Junho,
2008.
[14] Branco, J.M. (2009), Portuguese traditional timber structures: Survey, analysis and strengthening.
Protection of Historical Buildings, PROHITECH 09 – Mazzolani (ed), Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 9780-415-55803-7, pp. 261-266.
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[15] Branco, J.M., Cruz, P.J.S. and Piazza, M. (2009), Original and strengthened traditional timber connections.
Protection of Historical Buildings, PROHITECH 09 – Mazzolani (ed), Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 9780-415-55803-7, pp. 267-272.
[16] Salgado, R., Branco, J.M., Cruz, P.J.S. and Ayala G. (2009) - Avaliação estrutural de pontes utilizando a
sua resposta dinâmica. ASCP’09 – 1º Congresso Nacional sobre Segurança e Conservação de Pontes, Lisboa –
1 a 3 de Julho 2009, III, 41-48.
[17] Branco, J.M. and Neves, L.C. (2009) Avaliação da robustez da ponte pedonal em madeira de Góis.
ASCP’09 – 1º Congresso Nacional sobre Segurança e Conservação de Pontes, Lisboa – 1 a 3 de Julho 2009, III,
355-362.
[18] Branco, J.M. and Neves, L.C. (2009) Earthquakes and robustness for timber structures. Proceedings of the
Joint Workshop of Cost Actions TU0601 and E55. Editors: Jochen Köhler, Harikrishna Narasimhan and Michael
H. Faber. September 21-22, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 193-200.
[19] Branco, J.M. and Araújo, J.P. (2010), Lateral resistance of log timber walls subjected to horizontal loads.
11th World Conference on Timber Engineering, 20-24 June, Riva Del Garda, Italy.
[20]Branco, J.M., Peixoto, T., Lourenço, P. and Medeiros, P. (2011), Mechanical characterization of old
chestnut beams. SHATIS'11 International Conference on Structural Health Assessment of Timber Structures.
Lisbon, Portugal.
[21]Vilarinho, T., Neves, L.A.C. and Branco, J.M. (2011), Robustness analysis of traditional timber trusses.
SHATIS'11 International Conference on Structural Health Assessment of Timber Structures. Lisbon, Portugal.
[22]Sousa, H.M., Sørensen, J.D., Kirkegaard, P.H., Lourenço, P.B. and Branco, J.M. (2011), Reliability based
robustness of timber structures through NDT data updating. SHATIS'11 International Conference on Structural
Health Assessment of Timber Structures. Lisbon, Portugal.
[23]Araújo, J.P. and Branco, J.M. (2011), Comportamento sísmico de um sistema log-house. CIMAD 11 – 1º
Congresso Ibero-Latino Americano da Madeira na Construção, 7-9/06/2011, Coimbra, Portugal.
[24]Branco, J.M., Braz, R. and Silva, C.V. (2011), Avaliação experimental de ligações aparafusadas em Pinho
bravo e Câmbala. CIMAD 11 – 1º Congresso Ibero-Latino Americano da Madeira na Construção, 7-9/06/2011,
Coimbra, Portugal.
[25]Jorge, M., Sena-Cruz, J., Branco, J.M., Barros, J. and Dalfré, G. (2011), Bond behavior between glulam
and GFRP’s using pullout bending tests. CIMAD 11 – 1º Congresso Ibero-Latino Americano da Madeira na
Construção, 7-9/06/2011, Coimbra, Portugal.
[26]Jorge, M., Sena-Cruz, J., Branco, J.M., Barros, J. and Dalfré, G. (2011), Bond behavior between glulam
and GFRP’s using direct pullout tests. CIMAD 11 – 1º Congresso Ibero-Latino Americano da Madeira na
Construção, 7-9/06/2011, Coimbra, Portugal.
[27]Silva, C.V., Branco, J.M. and Rodrigues, V. (2011), Alvenaria estrutural com elementos de madeira. CIMAD
11 – 1º Congresso Ibero-Latino Americano da Madeira na Construção, 7-9/06/2011, Coimbra, Portugal.
[28]Silva, M., Mendonça, P. and Branco, J. (2011), Reabilitação de casas tradicionais em madeira do litoral
norte e centro de Portugal. CIMAD 11 – 1º Congresso Ibero-Latino Americano da Madeira na Construção, 79/06/2011, Coimbra, Portugal.
Branco, J. and Cruz, P. (2002) - Capacidade Resistente de Ligações Pregadas, Congresso Nacional da
Engenharia de Estruturas 2002, Lisboa, pp. 313-322.
Branco, J.M. and Cruz, P.J. (2002) - Propriedades de sistemas de ligação em lajes mistas madeira-betão leve,
Betão Estrutural 2002 – Encontro Nacional, 27-29 Novembro, Lisboa, Portugal, pp. 193-202.
Branco, J.M. and Cruz, P.J. (2003) - Ligações Mistas Madeira-Betão Leve, V Simpósio EPUSP Sobre Estruturas
de Concreto, S. Paulo, 7 a 10 Junho.
Cruz, P., Dias, S. and Branco, J. (2004) – “Avaliação da ligação colada madeira-CFRP”. 1º Congresso Ibérico “A
Madeira na Construção”, 25 a 27 de Março, Guimarães, Portugal, pp. 469-478.
Dias, S., Branco, J. and Cruz, P. (2004) – “Reforço à flexão com compósitos de CFRP de vigas de madeira
lamelada-colada”. 1º Congresso Ibérico “A Madeira na Construção”, 25 a 27 de Março, Guimarães, Portugal,
pp. 479-488.
Branco, J. and Cruz, P. (2004) – “Ligações pregadas com pinho bravo”. 1º Congresso Ibérico “A Madeira na
Construção”, 25 a 27 de Março, Guimarães, Portugal, pp. 625-632.
Branco, J. and Cruz, P. (2004) – “Ligações mistas madeira betão”. 1º Congresso Ibérico “A Madeira na
Construção”, 25 a 27 de Março, Guimarães, Portugal, pp. 633-642.
Branco, J., Cruz, P. and Lucas, S. (2004) – “Avaliação do comportamento de vigas antigas de pavimento a
reutilizar no Museu da Indústria de Chapelaria”. 1º Congresso Ibérico “A Madeira na Construção”, 25 a 27 de
Março, Guimarães, Portugal, pp. 757-764.
Feio, A.O., Lourenço, P. and Branco, J. (2004) – “Cobertura da sala do relicário do Mosteiro de Santa Cruz – da
inspecção e diagnóstico ao projecto”. 1º Congresso Ibérico “A Madeira na Construção”, 25 a 27 de Março,
Guimarães, Portugal, pp. 839-852.
Fontes A.C. and Branco J. (2004) – “A casa da renda”. 1º Congresso Ibérico “A Madeira na Construção”, 25 a
27 de Março, Guimarães, Portugal, pp. 879-886.
Branco, J., Cruz, P. and Piazza, M. (2006) – Asnas de madeira. A importância da rigidez das ligações. 4as
Jornadas Portuguesas de Engenharia de Estruturas, Lisboa, LNEC, 13 a 16 de Dezembro.
Outras publicações
Freire, A.P., Branco, J. and Cruz, P. (2003), Projecto e Concepção de uma Cobertura em Lamelados Colados.
Projectos, Boletim de madeiras e derivados, n.º 20, pp 12-14.
Cruz, P. and Branco, J. (2004), Construir em Madeira. Arte & Construção. Revista profissional da construção e
dos novos materiais. Edição Especial Madeiras. Novembro 2004, pp. 18 24.
Branco, J. and Cruz, P. (2004), Ligações mistas madeira-betão leve. Arte & Construção. Revista profissional da
construção e dos novos materiais, Maio 2004, pp. 56-61.
Branco, J.M. (2004), Dimensionamento de estruturas de madeira. Tracção e compressão. Projectos - Boletim
de madeiras e derivados, n.º 21, pp. 14-15.
Branco, J. (2005), A madeira como material de estruturas. Arte & Construção. Revista profissional da
construção e dos novos materiais. Edição Especial Madeiras. Maio 2005, pp. 78 81.
Lourenço, P.B., Feio, A.O. and Branco, J.M. (2003) – Design of the Intervention in Relicário Room of the Santa
Cruz Church, Coimbra. Report 03-DEC/E-20, University of Minho, 17 pp. (In Portuguese)
Branco, J.M., Cruz, P.J.S. and Varum, H. (2005) - Experimental Analysis of Birdsmouth Joints. Report 05DEC/E-11, University of Minho, 50 pp.(In Portuguese)
Branco, J.M., Cruz, P.J.S., Varum, H. and Piazza, M. (2005) - Traditional timber trusses. Static and dynamic
behaviour. Report 05-DEC/E-19, University of Minho, 50 pp.(In Portuguese)
Cruz, P.J.S., Branco, J.M. and Santos, A.F. (2007) - Bending strength of timber logs. Report N.º07-DEC/E-17,
University of Minho, 12 pp. (In Portuguese)
Cruz, P.J.S., Branco, J.M. and Santos, A.F. (2007) - Compression parallel to the grain. Report N.º07-DEC/E-18,
University of Minho, 11 pp. (In Portuguese)
Cruz, P.J.S., Branco, J.M. and Santos, A.F. (2007) - Compression perpendicular to the grain. Report N.º07DEC/E-19, University of Minho, 12 pp. (In Portuguese)
Cruz, P.J.S., Branco, J.M. and Santos, A.F. (2007) - Log-fundation connection. Report N.º07-DEC /E-20,
University of Minho, 9 pp. (In Portuguese)
Cruz, P.J.S., Branco, J.M. and Santos, A.F. (2007) - Timber slabs. Report N.º07-DEC/E-21, University of Minho,
25 pp. (In Portuguese)
Cruz, P.J.S., Branco, J.M. and Santos, A.F. (2007) - Timber logs walss. Report N.º07-DEC /E-22, University of
Minho, 13 pp. (In Portuguese)
Cruz, P.J.S., Branco, J.M. and Santos, A.F. (2007) - Timber roofs. Report N.º07-DEC/E-23, University of Minho,
52 pp. (In Portuguese)
Salgado, R., Branco, J.M., Cruz, P.J.S. e Ayala, G. (2007), Dynamic analysis and Structural Evaluation of a
Timber Arch Bridge. Report N.º07-DEC/E-28, University of Minho, 33 pp.
Cruz, P.J.S., Branco, J.M. and Costa, B.E. (2007), Technical Approval of the DST modules. First Phase:
Diagnosis. Report N.º07-DEC/E-33, University of Minho, 48 pp. (In Portuguese)
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Comunicações orais por convite
2004:
BeTTor Seminar (19/05): Experimental evaluation of CFRP reinforcement of glulam beams.
Seminar Timber Constructions(20/05 to 22/05), organized by Regional section of the Architecture Order,
Porto,Portugal.
2003:
Seminar Timber Constructions(03/06 to 04/06), organized by Regional section of the Architecture Order,
Porto,Portugal.
2002:
Advanced formation on Timber structures, organized by IDT, Porto, Portugal.
Comunicações em painel ("poster")
Branco, Jorge M., Cruz, Paulo J. (2003), Ligações Mistas Madeira-Betão Leve, V Simpósio EPUSP Sobre
Estruturas de Concreto, S. Paulo, 7 a 10 Junho.
Branco, J., Cruz, P. (2002), Capacidade Resistente de Ligações Pregadas, Congresso Nacional da Engenharia
de Estruturas 2002, Lisboa, pp. 313-322.
11. Languages
Language
Reading
Writing
Conversation
French
Very good
Very good
Very good
English
Very good
Very good
Very good
Italian
Very good
Basic
Good
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