Built over 4500 years ago, the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt, is the only remaining structure
of the Wonders of the Ancient World as described by the ancient Greek historian Herodotus …

The first appearance of concern for the good condition of a building dates back to ancient
times. In recent years, with the emergence of new inspection technologies and the growing …

One of the wastes generated in fertiliser production from phosphoric rock is
phosphogypsum, whose mismanagement lead to environmental and health risks. Therefore …

The paper discusses the effect of the soil–foundation–structure interaction on the seismic
assessment of the tallest monumental tower in Napoli under the historical earthquake which …

The study and mapping of evidences of soil piping using non-destructive techniques is a key
issue in quantitative geomorphology. This paper attempts to combine Aerial mapping …

Advances in dynamic numerical analyses and investigation techniques nowadays allow to
simulate the seismic behavior of structures through increasingly detailed models, calibrated …

This study presents a procedure in which 3D electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) and
ground-penetrating radar (GPR) were used to determine singularities in the foundations of …

Ground penetrating radar (GPR) and transient electromagnetic (TEM) technologies can
detect urban underground space efficiently and with good sensitivity. These two …

Industrial activities have historically generated significant quantities of by-products, including
pyrite cinders, a residue produced during the synthesis of sulphuric acid. This study presents …

Until recently, evidence of Neanderthal cave use in the Algarve (Southern Portugal) came
only from the site of Ibn Ammar. Over the last couple of years, archaeological excavations …