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Bimkubwa Seif Ali, Juan Jose Castro, Shogo Omi and Karishma Nazimi
Ancient civilizations have imprinted their legacy on Zanzibar Stone Town through the construction of revered stone masonry buildings, which are experiencing rapid deterioration due to severe ambient environmental impacts. In response to these challenges,...
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Rafael Ramirez, Rosana Muñoz and Paulo B. Lourenço
This paper presents an experimental and analytical methodology for the mechanical characterization of metal anchors in ancient brick masonry walls. The presented results contribute to the identification of the most efficient anchoring systems for strengt...
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Ana Briga-Sá, Rui A. Silva, Norma Gaibor, Vânia Neiva, Dinis Leitão and Tiago Miranda
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Maria Giovanna Masciotta and Paulo B. Lourenço
The preservation and seismic risk mitigation of built cultural heritage is considered today as a major priority in the international political agenda. Among the great variety of heritage structures spread worldwide, masonry towers belong to one of the mo...
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Alberto Morón, Daniel Ferrández, Pablo Saiz, Gabriela Vega and Carlos Morón
The construction sector is one of the main consumers of raw materials and generates a high volume of waste within the European Union. The search for new materials that are more sustainable and respectful of the environment has become a challenge for coun...
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Emmanouil-Georgios Kouris, Leonidas-Alexandros S. Kouris, Avraam A. Konstantinidis, Chris G. Karayannis and Elias C. Aifantis
The seismic response of five cultural heritage towers erected between the 10th and 19th century AD are investigated herein. Firstly, their architectural and modal characteristics were studied in the light of seismic events that hit the monuments. There e...
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Karima Amari, Amina Abdessemed Foufa, Mustapha Cheikh Zouaoui and Giuseppina Uva
In Algeria, lighthouses are an essential element of the maritime landscape and constitute a substantial part of the local historical and cultural heritage, marked by a great variety of styles, architecture, geometrical forms, and materials. The study pre...
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Essential for any intervention in existing buildings, a thorough knowledge of both structural and material characteristics is even more important in the case of traditional stone masonry buildings, due both to the variability of this technology’s p...
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José Amparo Rodríguez García,Eddie Nahúm Armendáriz Mireles,Roque Roberto López Ceballos,Enrique Rocha Rangel,Carlos Adrián Calles Arriaga,Ricardo Daniel López García
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The present research is focused on synthesizing and physically characterization different mixtures of concrete mortar reinforced with thermostable polymers from industrial waste. The mortars were made from the homogeneous mixture of cement, gravel, and w...
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Josep Lluis, Josep Josep, Agustí Costa, Sergio Coll
The representation of the plan of the roof in heritage buildings often raises the problem of direct measurement, since the points are not accessible. We currently have a wide range of indirect measurement techniques that solve this problem, and enable da...
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