FE vs. DE Modeling for the Nonlinear Dynamics of a Historic Church in Central Italy

FE vs. DE Modeling for the Nonlinear Dynamics of a Historic Church in Central Italy

The present research paper properly focuses on the dynamics and failure mechanisms of the masonry “Apennine Church” of Santissimo Crocifisso in Pretare, municipality of Arquata del Tronto in the province of Ascoli Piceno (Marche region, Central Italy). Such a peculiar structural type traditionally c...

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Main Authors: Angela Ferrante, Ersilia Giordano, Francesco Clementi, Gabriele Milani, Antonio Formisano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Geosciences
Subjects:
masonry churches
central Italy earthquake
nonlinear dynamic analysis
failure mechanisms
continuous approach
discontinuous approach
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/11/5/189

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