Limit analysis of loaded out-of-plane rubble masonry: a case study in Portugal

An integrated methodology for the characterization of the response of rubble masonry is presented. The behaviour at collapse of a wall belonging to the Guimarães castle (Portugal) is investigated through a rigid-plastic homogenization procedure, accounting both for the actual disposition of the bloc...

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Main Author: Milani, G. (author)
Other Authors: Esquivel Fernández, Yhosimi Washington (author), Lourenço, Paulo B. (author), Riveiro, Belén (author), Oliveira, Daniel V. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
Subjects:
Homogenization
Quasi-periodic masonry
Geometrical survey
Limit analysis
Structural safety
Sampled RVEs
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1822/27650
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/27650

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https://hdl.handle.net/1822/27650

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