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Dynamic Behavior of a Medieval Masonry Bell Tower. Part I: Experimental Measurements and Modeling of Bell’s Dynamic Actions
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The work described herein was conducted within the framework of an ongoing research program on the dynamic behavior of the Tower of Matilde, the bell tower of the Cathedral of San Miniato, Pisa, Italy, an interesting case ...
Dynamic Behavior of a Medieval Masonry Bell Tower. II: Measurement and Modeling of the Tower Motion
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The work described herein was conducted within the framework of an ongoing research program on the dynamic behavior of the Tower of Matilde, the bell tower of the Cathedral of San Miniato, Pisa, Italy, an interesting case ...
Equilibrium of Pointed, Circular, and Elliptical Masonry Arches Bearing Vertical Walls
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This paper addresses the long-standing problem of the equilibrium of the circular, pointed, and elliptical arches commonly found in historical masonry buildings and bridges that are subjected to their own weight and the ...