Innovative solutions for masonry structures : conception, testing and application

The evolution of structural masonry is briefly reviewed, from old thrust line behavior to modern global behavior using shear walls. For modern structural masonry, the use of unreinforced, confined and reinforced masonry is addressed, discussing the influence of seismic hazard and presenting differen...

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Main Author: Lourenço, Paulo B. (author)
Other Authors: Vasconcelos, Graça (author), Gouveia, João P. (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2008
Subjects:
Building technology
Structural masonry
Testing
Truss reinforcement
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/16439
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/16439

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/16439

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