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View article: MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF ANCIENT PORTUGUESE RIVETED BRIDGES STEELS
MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF ANCIENT PORTUGUESE RIVETED BRIDGES STEELS Open
In repairing and retrofitting processes of ancient riveted steel bridges is crucial to assess the structural state of old metals to guaranty structural safety. Metals under long-time operations (mild, rimmed low carbon steels <0.1% C, p…
View article: Fatigue Strength Evaluation of Resin-Injected Bolted Connections Using Statistical Analysis
Fatigue Strength Evaluation of Resin-Injected Bolted Connections Using Statistical Analysis Open
View article: Structural degradation of puddle irons and steels from old riveted metallic bridges
Structural degradation of puddle irons and steels from old riveted metallic bridges Open
In repairing and strengthening operations of ancient riveted steel bridges is important to estimate and assess the structural degradation of the old metals in order to guaranty the structural safety. Long-time operated metallic materials (…
View article: Probabilistic fatigue S-N curves derivation for notched components
Probabilistic fatigue S-N curves derivation for notched components Open
Europe has a number of ancient riveted metallic bridges, constructed during the second half of the 19th century up to the middle of the 20th century, which are still in operation. In this paper, a unified approach is presented to generate …
View article: Non-Destructive Structural Wood Diagnosis of a Medieval Building
Non-Destructive Structural Wood Diagnosis of a Medieval Building Open
This work seeks to demonstrate the role of non-destructive inspection and diagnosis techniques, trying to find a simple and expeditious supporting decision maintenance/rehabilitation or replacement. The evaluation of the state of conservat…
View article: Characterization of the Tensile Mechanical Behavior of Wooden Construction on Materials from Historic Building
Characterization of the Tensile Mechanical Behavior of Wooden Construction on Materials from Historic Building Open
Ancient structures are part of the inheritance our elders left us. These historical inheritance needs to be preserved, so the historic structures need to be rehabilitated and restored, protecting the cultural patrimony and attending to the…
View article: Pathological Inspection of Structural Masonry Walls of a Late-Romantic Historical Building
Pathological Inspection of Structural Masonry Walls of a Late-Romantic Historical Building Open
The present work, has the objective of increase and encourage the rehabilitation of historical buildings, through the presentation of structural and pathological inspection, using techniques as thermometer and humidimeter to assess the con…
View article: Numerical Modelling of a Wood Pavement of a 13th Century Building
Numerical Modelling of a Wood Pavement of a 13th Century Building Open
The present work is based on a numerical study of a wood pavement of a Pousada medieval da Gralheira in Vila Real, Portugal, which is an example of the constructed patrimony of Trás-os-Montes. The negligence in the preservation of historic…
View article: Structural Characterization of 13th Century Building placed in Trás-os-Montes Region
Structural Characterization of 13th Century Building placed in Trás-os-Montes Region Open
The objective of this work is the study of the structural characterization of a 13th century building, placed in Trás-os-Montes, Portugal. In the rehabilitation of a building, the study of the architectural and structural plants is very im…
View article: Petrographic Characterization of Partition Wall Mortars of a 19th Century Building
Petrographic Characterization of Partition Wall Mortars of a 19th Century Building Open
The structures rehabilitation involves a rigorous pathological diagnosis defining the conservation state and possible impact of those pathologies in the structure. This work is focused in aerial and hydraulic lime mortars and gypsum plaste…
View article: Mechanical Properties of Wood Construction Materials from a Building from the 19th Century
Mechanical Properties of Wood Construction Materials from a Building from the 19th Century Open
Historic buildings are very important for the cultural identity of the humanity, so it's important to preserve it. In order to better understand the behaviour of the woods, is necessary to perform experimental tests to obtain its mechanica…
View article: Identificação de Tipologias e Caracterização de Paredes de Alvenaria de Enchimento em Edifícios de Betão Armado Existentes no Arquipélago dos Açores
Identificação de Tipologias e Caracterização de Paredes de Alvenaria de Enchimento em Edifícios de Betão Armado Existentes no Arquipélago dos Açores Open