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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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Faris Tre?njo, Mustafa Humo, Filippo Casarin and Naida Ademovic
Minarets, tall structures, connected or not to the mosque attract attention due to their specific architectural features. Vulnerability to seismic damage has been witnessed throughout history on tall and slender structures after earthquake ground motions...
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Yidong Chen, Xiang Ji, Dongting Xu, Xi Zhou, Yujing Wang and Yixiao Hu
To enhance the continuity of character in the preservation of architectural heritage, this approach focuses on the horizontal self-similarity characteristics of architectural texture. A method using K-means and the Bhattacharyya approach for color select...
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Muhammad Nawaz, Waqas Ahmed, Muhammad Yasir, Ihtisham Islam, Hammad Tariq Janjuhah, George Kontakiotis, Assimina Antonarakou and Christina Stouraiti
The utilization of dimension stone in construction has been prevalent since ancient times; however, its application in modern construction has gained significant attention over the last few decades. This research aimed to assess the physical and strength...
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Kemal Haciefendioglu, Ahmet Can Altunisik and Tugba Abdioglu
The efficient and precise identification of cracks in masonry stone structures caused by natural or human-induced factors within a specific region holds significant importance in detecting damage and subsequent secondary harm. In recent times, remote sen...
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Nuno Monteiro Azevedo, Fernando F. S. Pinho, Ildi Cismasiu and Murilo Souza
To predict the structural behaviour of ancient stone masonry walls is still a challenging task due to their strong heterogeneity. A rubble-stone masonry modeling methodology using a 2D particle model (2D-PM), based on the discrete element method is propo...
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Elizabeth Vintzileou, Charalambos Mouzakis, Lucia Karapitta and Androniki Miltiadou-Fezans
Domes, vaults and arches are structural components of high vulnerability, due to the horizontal component of the thrust they impose to the supporting vertical elements (piers or walls), accentuated by the asymmetry of loading due to seismic actions. In o...
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Marialuigia Sangirardi, Vittorio Altomare, Stefano De Santis and Gianmarco de Felice
Detecting the onset of structural damage and its progressive evolution is crucial for the assessment and maintenance of the built environment. This paper describes the application of a computer-vision-based methodology for structural health monitoring to...
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Ali Haider Adeeb and Zühre Sü Gül
This study investigates the indoor acoustical characteristics of a Middle Byzantine masonry church in Cappadocia. The Bell Church is in partial ruins; therefore, archival data and the church?s remains are used for its acoustical reconstruction. The study...
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Bora Pulatsu, Semih Gonen and Paulo B. Lourenço
Unreinforced masonry structures are susceptible to man-made hazards such as impact and blast loading. However, the literature on this subject mainly focuses on masonry wall behavior, and there is a knowledge gap about the behavior of masonry arches under...
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