Buildings in the old town of Coimbra: knowledge and action to promote their rehabilitation

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to report on the behaviour of the different types of fac¸ades used in the old town of Coimbra in Portugal when they are exposed to seismic activity. Design/methodology/approach – Over 400 fac¸ades in the uptown, and 700 in the downtown of Coimbra were surveyed...

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Main Author: Mendes da Silva, J. (author)
Other Authors: Vicente, Romeu da Silva (author), Subtil, Ana Cristina N. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 1000
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/6280
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/6280