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Donato Abruzzese
English
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Article
Dynamic characterisation and seismic assessment of medieval masonry towers
The paper investigates the dynamic characterisation, the numerical model tuning and the seismic risk assessment of two monumental masonry towers located in Italy: the Capua Cathedral bell tower and the Aversa ...
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Article
Dynamic characterisation of a historic bell-tower using a sensitivity-based technique for model tuning
The most relevant results of the vibration-based investigations performed on a historic masonry tower in Italy namely the Santa Maria a Vico bell-tower is here presented. The first part of the study involves p...
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Seismic Assessment, Repair and Strengthening of a Medieval Masonry Tower in Southern Italy
Many historical masonry towers belong to architectural heritage. Their preservation is still a critical issue in several countries. In fact, the experience of past earthquakes has shown that even earthquakes o...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Safety Analysis and Retrofitting of a Masonry Bell Tower
The paper illustrates the performance assessment and strengthening of an existing masonry tower in Southern Italy. On-site diagnostic investigations including geometrical survey, laser scanning survey, flat ja...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Automatic Identification of Structural Modal Parameters Under Ambient Excitation and Its Application to Heritage Timber Structures
The identification of modal parameters under ambient excitation is a crucial step in structural health monitoring for civil engineering structures. This paper proposes an automatic modal analysis method based ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Identification of Dynamic Characteristics of a Heritage Building - Yingxian Wooden Pagoda
The Yingxian Wooden Pagoda stands as China's oldest surviving wooden pagoda, boasting a substantial base diameter of 30.27 m and a towering height of 67.31 m. Over its extensive lifespan, both its local compon...
