SS3 455: NUMERICAL MODEL UPGRADING OF ANCIENT BELL TOWERS MONITORED WITH A WIRED SENSORS NETWORK
F. Clementi1, A. Pierdicca1, G. Milani2, V. Gazzani1, M. Poiani1, and S. Lenci1 1) Dept. of Civil and Building Engineering, and Architecture, Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona (Italy) e-mail: {francesco.clementi, […]
SS3 561: AMBIENT VIBRATION TESTS ON NEW ZEALAND UNREINFORCED MASONRY CHURCHES USING LOW COST SENSORS
Alessandra Marotta1, Antonello Ruccolo2, Sherif Beskhyroun3, Luigi Sorrentino1, Domenico Liberatore1, and Jason M. Ingham4 1) Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Sapienza Università di Roma via Antonio Gramsci, 53, Rome […]
SS3 624: DYNAMIC MONITORING OF ANCIENT MASONRY TOWERS: ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS ON NATURAL FREQUENCIES
Antonella Saisi1, Carmelo Gentile2, and Antonello Ruccolo2 1) Dept. of Architecture, Built environment and Construction engineering (ABC), Politecnico di Milano Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32, 20133, Milano, Italy antonella.saisi@polimi.it 2) […]
SS3 625: AUTOMATED MODAL IDENTIFICATION OF A HISTORIC BELL-TOWER
Gabriele Marrongelli1, Carmelo Gentile2, and Antonella Saisi2 1) Dept. of Architecture, Built environment and Construction engineering (ABC), Politecnico di Milano Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32, 20133, Milano, Italy gabriele.marrongelli@polimi.it […]
SS3 640: MONITORING AND DAMAGE ASSESSMENT OF THE BUSSI CASTLE VAULTED SYSTEM
Alice Di Primio1, Marcello Vasta1, Claudio Valente1, and Daniele Spina2 1) University “G. D’Annunzio”, Department of Engineering and Geology, Pescara, Italy e-mail: {alice.diprimio, marcello.vasta, claudio.valente}@unich.it 2) Department of Civil Protection, […]
SS3 644: OPERATIONAL ISSUES IN THE DYNAMIC IDENTIFICATION OF URM BUILDINGS TARGETED TO SEISMIC ASSESSMENT
D. Sivori1, M. Lepidi1, S. Cattari1 1) Department of Civil, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of Genoa via Montallegro 1, 16145 Genoa, Italy daniele.sivori@dicca.unige.it, marco.lepidi@unige.it, serena.cattari@unige.it Keywords: ambient vibrations tests, […]
SS3 646: FIRST RESULTS OF MIXED STATIC-DYNAMIC STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING OF CONSOLI PALACE IN GUBBIO
A. Kita, N. Cavalagli, F. Ubertini University of Perugia Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Via G. Duranti 93, 06125 Perugia, Italy {alban.kita,nicola.cavalagli,filippo.ubertini}@unipg.it Keywords: Structural Health Monitoring, Architectural heritage masonry […]
CS 430: CONSERVATION OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS SITUATED INTO SEISMIC RISK AREAS. CASE STUDY
G. Popescu1, R. Popescu1 1 IPCT Structuri Ltd 105 Magnoliei St, Bucharest, Romania ipctstructuri@yahoo.com Keywords: Unreinforced Masonry, Diagonal, Shear strength capacity, Retrofitting, Ductility. Abstract. In the countries of Europe and […]
CS 466: ANALYSIS OF CONSTRUCTION STAGES IN MASONRY STRUCTURES. THE CASE OF TORTOSA CATHEDRAL GOTHIC NAVE
A. Costa-Jover1, J. Lluis i Ginovart2, S. Coll-Pla1, and M. López Piquer2 1) Department of Architecture. Universitat Rovira i Virgili. C/ Universitat 1. ETSA Campus Bellissens. Reus (Spain) e-mail: {agusti.costa, […]
CS 493: THE 2016 CENTRAL ITALY EARTHQUAKE: DAMAGE AND VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT OF CHURCHES
S. Colonna1, S. Imperatore1, and B. Ferracuti1 1) Niccolò Cusano University- Department of Engineering Via Don Carlo Gnocchi, 3 {silvia.colonna, stefania.imperatore, barbara.ferracuti}@unicusano.it Keywords: Masonry Churches; seismic behavior; vulnerability assessment, damage […]
CS 505: THE NEW FOUNDATION SYSTEM FOR THE TRANSEPT RECONSTRUCTION OF THE BASILICA DI COLLEMAGGIO
M. Zucca1, A. Franchi1, P. Crespi1, N. Longrarini1, and P. Ronca1 1) Dept. of Architecture, Built Environment and Construction Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy, {marco.zucca, alberto.franchi,pietro.crespi,nicola.longarini,paola.ronca}@polimi.it Keywords: Foundation system, […]
CS 532: AN INVESTIGATION OF ALTERNATIVE FORM-FINDING METHODS FOR FREE-FORM MASONRY SHELLS
M. Contestabile1, O. Iuorio1, S.W. Garrity1 1) University of Leeds, LS2 9JT, Leeds, (UK) cnmc@leeds.ac.uk o.iuorio@leeds.ac.uk s.w.garrity@leeds.ac.uk Keywords: Form-Finding, Masonry Shells, Particle-spring Systems, Structural Design, Thrust Network Analysis. Abstract. Since […]