The scientific community is hardly working to propose reliable methodologies of analysis
and non-invasive technologies of investigation to assess the current state of conservation of …

The opportunity of accounting for uncertainties embedded in model calibration has
motivated the growing use of Bayesian learning approaches in this field. On the other hand …

Seismic assessment is a paramount issue and a valuable instrument towards the
conservation of vulnerable structures in seismic prone regions. The past seismic events …

The rise of human activities and the constant increase of vehicles traffic in the cities, and in
particular of heavy vehicles such as buses and trucks, causes continues ambient vibrations …

Purpose This paper aims to contribute to the discussion of the experimental campaigns on
Cultural Heritage buildings. By adopting integrated procedures it is possible to limit the …

Abstract The Asinelli Tower in Bologna is taken as a case study to define a general
methodology for the analysis of historical masonry towers. The difficulties that are typically …

The seismic assessment of historical monuments typically involves many issues, the most
crucial of which are: retrieving geometrical and mechanical data; implementing a suitable …

The fundamental frequency plays a primary role in the dynamic assessment of Cultural
Heritage towers. Local and global features may impact its value: geometric, material …

Historical monuments, by their own features and evolution over time, represent a unicum
characterized by large uncertainties. With the aim of preserving cultural heritage for future …

Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) has a crucial role in the diagnosis and conservation of
historical buildings, which are typically characterized by articulated fabrics, constructed over …