Numerical modeling of masonry vaults strengthened with transversal diaphragms

Masonry vaults and arches are one of main structural elements present in most of historical constructions. Due to the impact of time, load and other construction features, their strength capacity decreases making them more vulnerable to failure. That is why, to maintain the role of the vaults and ar...

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Main Author: Ptaszkowska, Joanna (author)
Other Authors: Oliveira, Daniel V. (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/32762
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/32762