Acoustic emission monitoring of medieval towers considered as sensitive earthquake receptors
Many ancient masonry towers are present in Italian territory. In some cases these structures are at risk on account of the intensity of the stresses they are subjected to due to the high level of regional seismicity. In order to preserve this inestimable cultural heritage, a sound safety assessment...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2007-01-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/7/251/2007/nhess-7-251-2007.pdf |