Masonry Constructions: Mechanical Models and Numerical Applications

• Main Authors: Lucchesi, Massimiliano (Author), Zani, Nicola (Author), Padovani, Cristina (Author), Pasquinelli, Giuseppe (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics, 39
• Subjects: Engineering.; Mechanics.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Structural mechanics.; Vibration.; Dynamical systems.; Dynamics.; Mechanical engineering.; Vibration, Dynamical Systems, Control.; Structural Mechanics.; Appl.Mathematics/Computational Methods of Engineering.; Mechanical Engineering.

Numerical methods for the structural analysis of masonry constructions can be of great value in assessing the safety of artistically important masonry buildings and optimizing potential operations of maintenance and strengthening in terms of their cost-effectiveness, architectural impact and static...