Nonlinear analysis of historic and contemporary vaulted masonry assemblages

This paper incorporates both analytical and experimental investigations of the nonlinear behavior of unreinforced masonry assemblages, especially curved elements such as arches, vaults and domes. The conservation of architectural and cultural heritage necessitates going through a comprehensive scien...

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Main Authors: O.A. Kamal, G.A. Hamdy, T.S. El-Salakawy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2014-12-01
Series:HBRC Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1687404813000965