Damage detection and monitoring in heritage masonry structures: Systematic review

A Soleymani, H Jahangir, ML Nehdi - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Masonry structures dominate cultural heritage sites worldwide. Public authorities ought to
preserve and safeguard such structures for future generations. However, precise evaluation …

Seismic analysis of slender monumental structures: Current strategies and challenges

MG Masciotta, PB Lourenço - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The preservation and seismic risk mitigation of built cultural heritage is considered today as
a major priority in the international political agenda. Among the great variety of heritage …

A quality-based automated procedure for operational modal analysis

G Zini, M Betti, G Bartoli - Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2022 - Elsevier
Many efforts have been made in the last decade to define Automated Operational Modal
Analysis (AOMA) procedures able to process large datasets from long-term monitoring …

Evolutionary numerical model for cultural heritage structures via genetic algorithms: a case study in central Italy

GP Salachoris, G Standoli, M Betti, G Milani… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2024 - Springer
In this paper the actual dynamic behavior of the civic Clock tower of Rotella, a little village in
central Italy heavily damaged by the recent 2016 seismic sequence, is thoroughly …

Wireless sensor networks for continuous structural health monitoring of historic masonry towers

P Barsocchi, G Bartoli, M Betti, M Girardi… - International Journal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The recent developments of micro-electro-mechanical systems and wireless sensor
networks allow today the use of low-cost and small-size sensors for continuous monitoring of …

Structural health monitoring of South America's first 6-Story experimental light-frame timber-building by using a low-cost RaspberryShake seismic instrumentation

M Alarcón, P Soto, F Hernández, P Guindos - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
A low-cost seismic instrumentation system (LCSIS) has been implemented and validated for
the structural health monitoring of South America's first experimental 6-story light-frame …

Post-earthquake damage assessments of historic mosques and effects of near-fault and far-fault ground motions on seismic responses

AC Altunişik, F Sunca, AF Genç… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper is based on the the post-earthquake evaluation of two heavily damaged historic
masonry mosques and the investigation of the effects of near-fault and far-fault ground …

Meteorological controls on reversible resonance changes in natural rock arches

PR Geimer, R Finnegan… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Continuous ambient seismic monitoring is becoming common for structural health
assessment of geologic features. However, the ability to detect or predict permanent …

Vibration-based structural health monitoring of a RC-masonry tower equipped with non-conventional TMD

EM Tronci, M De Angelis, R Betti, V Altomare - Engineering Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
This article presents the development and the results of three years of implementation of an
automated vibration-based structural health monitoring system for modal tracking the …

Implementation of a condition monitoring strategy for the monastery of Salzedas, Portugal: challenges and optimisation

E Vila-Chã, A Barontini, PB Lourenço - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
The implementation of condition monitoring for damage identification and the generation of
a reliable digital twin are essential elements of preventive conservation. The application of …