On the use of NDT data for reliability-based assessment of existing timber structures

The objective of this paper is to address the possibilities of using non-destructive testing (NDT) data for updating information and obtaining adequate characterization of the reliability level of existing timber structures and, also, for assessing the evolution in time of performance of these struc...

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Main Author: Sousa, Hélder S. (author)
Other Authors: Sørensen, John D. (author), Kirkegaard, Poul H. (author), Branco, Jorge M. (author), Lourenço, Paulo B. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/24422
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/24422