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Assessment of structural damage in historical constructions using numerical models : the case of the church of the Poblet Monastery
(2014)
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Accés obertThis paper presents the assessment of the structural damage and stability of the church of the Royal Monastery of Santa Maria de Poblet, one of the UNESCO World Heritage sites in Spain. The structure presents damage ... -
Case study of damage on masonry buildings produced by tunneling induced settlements
(2014-07)
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Accés obertThis study analyzes the structural response of a group of masonry buildings subjected to real ground movements experienced during the construction of the L9 Metro tunnel in Barcelona, bored by a earth pressure balance ... -
Challenges posed by computational modelling and nonlinear analysis of complex historical masonry structures
(Centro Internacional de Métodos Numéricos en Ingeniería (CIMNE), 2019)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialThis study analyses some of the most common challenges encountered in numerical modelling and nonlinear analysis of complex historical masonry structures of the built cultural heritage. The research highlights the need for ... -
Combining ground penetrating radar and seismic surveys in the assessment of cultural heritage buildings: The study of roofs, columns, and ground of the gothic church Santa Maria del Mar, in Barcelona (Spain)
(Wiley, 2019-01-01)
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Accés obertCombined non-destructive techniques are applied in the study of a historical building in Barcelona. Santa Maria del Mar is a magnificent Mediterranean gothic church built between 1329 and 1383. Two of the most important ... -
Comparison of seismic analysis methods applied to a historical church struck by 2009 L’Aquila earthquake
(2015-07)
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Accés obertThis paper presents the seismic assessment of a historical church by means of different analysis methods. The church of San Marco, seriously damaged by 2009 L’Aquila earthquake, Italy, is chosen as case-study. The analysis ... -
Comparison of seismic assessment procedures for masonry arch bridges
(2013-01)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialThis work delves into the seismic assessment of masonry bridges through a detailed analysis of an existing triple-arched bridge. Firstly, the effectiveness of the nonlinear static analysis is evaluated by means of a ... -
Comparison of similitude laws applied to multi-storey masonry structures with flexible diaphragms
(2023)
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Accés obertThe present paper discusses similitude laws employed for the shaking-table tests of masonry structures with flexible diaphragms. Two tasks are tackled. First, the paper presents a literature review on similitude laws. The ... -
Comportament experimental de la fàbrica de maó: campanya d'assaigs per determinar alguns aspectes de la fàbrica de maó.
(1999)
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Comportamiento de un edificio de mampostería no reforzada recrecido en altura en distintas etapas
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-06-28)
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Accés obertEstudio de la estructura de un edificio situado en la Eixample de Barcelona sobre su comportamiento debido a la calidad del material utilizado en su construcción en las diferentes alturas de este. -
Compression test of masonry core samples extracted from existing brickwork
(2016-08)
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Accés obertThis research is focused on the experimental characterisation of the compressive behaviour of masonry in existing buildings. The proposed technique is based on in situ core drilling of masonry members. Two walls were built ... -
Computational investigations on the combined shear–torsion–bending behavior of dry-joint masonry using DEM
(Springer, 2023-04)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialThis research explores the mechanical behavior of dry-joint masonry subjected to combined shear–torsion–bending loading via the discrete element method (DEM), which has not been thoroughly investigated in the literature. ... -
Condition survey of existing masonry railway arch bridges through NDT methods
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-05-25)
Projecte Final de Màster Oficial
Accés obertEl projecte de recerca es centra en avaluar i caracteritzar ponts d'arc de maçoneria històrics de ferrocarril mitjançant mètodes de proves no destructives (NDT). L'objectiu és preservar i conservar aquestes estructures com ... -
Continuum damage model for nonlinear analysis of masonry structures
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2009-03-26)
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Accés obertThe present work focuses on the formulation of a Continuum Damage Mechanics model for nonlinear analysis of masonry structural elements. The material is studied at the macro-level, i.e. it is modelled as a homogeneous ... -
Continuum FE models for the analysis of Mallorca Cathedral
(2013)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialFrom the theoretical point of view, systems composed by masonry arches or vaults would require, during construction, the simultaneous activation of all structural elements in order to reach the optimum balance of thrusts. ... -
Crack monitoring in historical masonry with distributed strain and acoustic emission sensing techniques
(2018-02)
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Accés obertThe analysis of crack patterns and crack growth is one of the most important steps in the assessment of structural damage in historical masonry. In a search for integrated and accurate monitoring techniques for crack ... -
Cyclic shear-compression testing of brick masonry walls repaired and retrofitted with basalt textile reinforced mortar
(2022-03)
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Accés obertThis paper reports an experimental programme on masonry walls composed of handmade solid clay brick and hydraulic lime mortar. Reversed cyclic shear compression tests were carried out on the walls in three different ... -
Cylindrical samples of brick masonry with aerial lime mortar under compression: experimental and numerical study
(Elsevier, 2019-12)
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Accés obertThis research presents an experimental and numerical study focusing on the compression test of cylindrical samples core drilled from existing masonry walls. This method is suitable for the minor destructive assessment of ... -
Damage analysis of masonry structures subjected to rockfalls
(2017-06-01)
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Accés obertMasonry structures present substantial vulnerability to rockfalls. The methodologies for the damage quantification of masonry structures subjected to rockfalls are scarce. An analytical procedure for the damage assessment ... -
Data analysis using ARX models applied to static structural health monitoring of the Monastery of Sant Cugat
(International Centre for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE), 2021)
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Accés obertThe church of the monastery of Sant Cugat close to Barcelona is a medieval construction characterized by a complex structural behaviour stemming from the interaction among various structural elements built over different ... -
Detailed numerical simulation of experiments on masonry arch bridges using 3D FE
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2011-07-15)
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Accés obertMasonry arch bridges which are one of the oldest forms of bridges constitute a big part of the railway and roadway network of Europe. Thus the economical, functional and social value of these structures is of great importance. ...