Tube-jack and sonic testing for the evaluation of the state of stress in historical masonry

In the investigation and diagnosis of damages to historical masonry structures, the state of stress of the masonry is an important characteristic that must be determined with as much accuracy as possible. Flat-jack testing is a traditional method used to determine the state of stress in historical m...

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Main Author: Manning, Elizabeth Campbell (author)
Other Authors: Ramos, Luís F. (author), Fernandes, Francisco Manuel Carvalho Pinto (author), Lourenço, Paulo B. (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/38941
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/38941