Non-destructive assessment, full-scale load-carrying tests and local interventions on two historic timber collar roof trusses

Retrofitting of existing timber roofs may be necessary due to new needs of use or due to the historical significance of the structure. In both cases, a thorough understanding of the existing structure must be available in order to decide the best intervention method. This understanding requires both...

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Main Author: Branco, Jorge M. (author)
Other Authors: Sousa, Hélder S. (author), Tsakanika, Eleftheria (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/44947
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/44947