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... part of the Portuguese built heritage, from important ancient structures like bridges, palaces, churches and monasteries, to ordinary urban or rural small buildings and industrial plants, they all stand as ... See full document

... and structural characterization of masonry structures is a key issue when analysing its behaviour through numerical ...characterization of the masonry non- linear ...tests in ... See full document

... an in-situ testing campaign recently developed in the Faial island, Azores, Portugal, aiming at the assessment of the out-of-plane behaviour of traditional stone ... See full document

... with masonry infill panels are designed to provide lateral resistance in highly seismically active environments like ...Most of the cases studied here were based on owner built construction. Even ... See full document

... materials of a masonry structure [7, ...type of simulation usually considers different models for the different ma- terials, concentrating the non-linear behaviour in the joint ...shape ... See full document

... strengthening of existing adobe masonry constructions have been neglected during the last ...decades. In Aveiro, Portugal, many adobe buildings present an important level of structural ... See full document

... static analysis are gaining a central role for the vulnerability assessment of ...format. In engineering practice, seismic verifications usually assign structural parameters and limit ... See full document

... buildings in Nepal are constructed with RC frames and masonry infi ll ...study of existing RC buildings in ...on structural models of the buildings considered as a bare frame and ... See full document

... feature of campaigns by terrorist organizations around the world to use explosives to destruct important infrastructures including historical ...structures. Of these, damages to historical masonry ... See full document

... dynamic structural characterizations are also available in the specialized literature, as for instance the study conducted by Ivorra and Pallares [38] on the bell tower of „„Nuestra ...configuration ... See full document

... a structural fragility study where a representative RC building structure is modelled considering different characteristics (without masonry infills, with masonry infills and considering different ... See full document

... results analysis The methodology and apparatus adopted for testing the reinforced wall were the same adopted for testing the nonreinforced ...those of the nonreinforced ...behavior of the ... See full document

... state of the art technology of 3D laser measuring allows obtaining almost instant digital findings of bare ...creation of structural models for 3D analysis and for ... See full document

... focus of the thesis was to evaluate the structural behaviour of the masonry envelope of the Ica Cathedral in Peru with the help of the finite element model of the ... See full document

... establishment of the relationships between damage and seismic inten- sity, supported by statistical studies of post-earthquake damage ...form of evaluation is used extensively in the ... See full document

... results in SWAT divided the Jucu River Basin into 147 sub-basins, creating a total of 2,341 hydrological response units ...station of Fazenda Jucuruaba was located in sub-basin Number 128 and ... See full document

... making in any domain, and in cyber security in ...software tools able to collect detailed data about the information and communication technology (ICT) infrastructure, and relate this ... See full document

... structure of solids and are directly related to the interatomic ...arrangement of the constituent oxides and the mechanical strength of the ...moduli of tellurite, binary transition tellurite, ... See full document

... occur in any blood vessel, most are asymptomatic (75%) (Kleinstreuer, et ...compression of adjacent structures and can be felt in several ways, such as a pulsating sensation or severe pain, depending ... See full document

... compilation of protein structures was initially based on the SCOP ...identification of candidate structural models, an advanced search in PDB was performed to obtain the corresponding protein ... See full document