Restoration and strengthening of historical buildings: The example of Minceta Fortress in Dubrovnik

J Radnić, D Matešan, A Abaza - Advances in Civil Engineering, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Firstly, some important aspects of the restoration and structural strengthening of historical
masonry buildings are briefly discussed. Particularly, as an illustration of the appropriate …

Seismic strengthening of brick masonry by composite coatings: an experimental study

M Gams, M Tomaževič, T Berset - Bulletin of earthquake engineering, 2017 - Springer
In this paper an extensive experimental study is presented in which the efficiency of seismic
strengthening of brick masonry walls, typical in Slovenia and wider region, is analyzed. The …

Seismic strengthening of clay block masonry buildings with composites: an experimental study of a full scale three-storey building model

P Triller, M Tomaževič, M Gams - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2019 - Springer
The efficiency of strengthening of unreinforced hollow clay block masonry buildings with
fibre reinforced mortar coatings has been investigated. A full scale three-storey building …

Strengthening brick masonry by repointing–an experimental study

M Gams, M Tomaževič, A Kwiecień - Key Engineering Materials, 2014 - Trans Tech Publ
The results of an experimental study aimed at seismic strengthening of brick masonry walls
by the use of repointing and reinforcing bed joints are presented. Within the testing …

Seismic vulnerability assessment of Pakistan unreinforced masonry buildings at a national scale

H Mahmood, JM Ingham - Seismological Research …, 2011 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Seismic activity in Pakistan has generally been concentrated in the northern part of the
country, the northern and southwestern parts of Balochistan Province, and the coastal areas …

[PDF][PDF] In situ tests for the assessment of seismic strengthening historic brick masonry walls with carbon fiber fabric

M Lutman, U Bohinc, M Gams, M Tomaževič - 15th World conference on …, 2012 - iitk.ac.in
Mechanical characteristics of existing brick masonry and the effectiveness of strengthening
with carbon fiber fabric were investigated. Lateral resistance was tested in-situ on two wall …

Seismic safety analysis of the old Portuguese cathedral in Safi, Morocco

LF Ramos, T Sturm - International Journal of Architectural Heritage, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This article presents the main results of the safety analysis of the Safi Cathedral. First a
general description of the cathedral and the restoration project are given. To assess the …

[PDF][PDF] A strategy for the seismic vulnerability assess of heritage architecture

N Gattesco, R Franceschinis, F Zorzini - … of the 15th World Conference on …, 2012 - iitk.ac.in
Most of the Italian architectural heritage is located in zones that are characterized by a
moderate or high seismic hazard and often public activities and services are located in these …

[PDF][PDF] Seismic behaviour of multistorey strengthened URM masonry shear walls with openings: an experimental study

P Triller, M Gams, M Tomaževič - 16th World Conference on …, 2017 - wcee.nicee.org
To research the efficiency of technologies of strengthening of earthquake-damaged masonry
buildings built from hollow clay block, an assemblage of three-storey full scale plain …

SEISMIC REHABILITATION OF A HISTORIC BUILDING WITH MASONRY–WOODEN STRUCTURE

M Lute - International Multidisciplinary Scientific …, 2015 - search.proquest.com
The paper presents the rehabilitation solutions taken for a 100 years old building-Music
Faculty-placed in the historic center of Timisoara city. The weak points of the structure …