Torres Górriz, Benjamín; Bertolesi, Elisa; Moragues, Juan J; Calderón García, Pedro Antonio; Adam, Jose M(Elsevier, 2019-10-10)
[EN] Masonry cross vaults are among the most attractive structures ever created by the human race. Although cross vaults have been the subject of various numerical and experimental studies, they are still in need of further ...
[EN] A mechanistic model with rigid elements and interfaces suitable for the non-linear dynamic analysis of full scale 3D masonry buildings is presented. The model relies into two steps: in the first step, a simplified ...
Bertolesi, Elisa; Milani, Gabriele; Lourenço, Paulo B.(Elsevier, 2016)
[EN] Two simple homogenization models suitable for the non-linear analysis of masonry walls in-plane loaded are presented. A rectangular running bond elementary cell is discretized by means of twenty-four constant stress ...
Gallud Martínez, Antonio; Del Rey Aynat, Miguel(Instituto Universitario de Restauración del Patrimonio de la UPV, 2010)
El proyecto, objeto de un concurso, se redacta a instancias del Ministerio de Cultura por el Grupo de Investigación PAISAR "Paisaje y Arquitectura Rural" del I R P de la Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, con objeto de ...
Gurriarán Daza, Pedro(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-05-15)
[EN] Almería was one of the most important cities in al-Andalus, a circumstance that was possible thanks to
the strength of its port. Its foundation as an urban entity during the Caliphate of Córdoba originated a
typical ...
[EN] A methodology is proposed to efficiently develop BIM models of masonry arch bridges, with the objective of generating databases (Level of Information, LoI) associated with 3D geometrical models, incorporating different ...
[EN] The present paper discusses the results obtained by using a micro-mechanical FE numerical model for the study the bond behavior of some curved specimens strengthened by Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) composite materials. ...
Carmona Martínez, Ion(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2013-02-27)
[ES] Durante los últimos años, se han empleado diversos métodos empíricos para establecer la estabilidad de un puente en arco de mampostería. Dichos métodos se basan en la comprobación de las proporciones geométricas de ...
Macca, Valentina(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-09-13)
[EN] The numerous reconstruction experiences after the great earthquakes occurred in Italy during the last fifty years (Sicily, 1968 – central Italy, 2016) have given way to a great improvement of the Italian post-seismic ...
[EN] A simple holonomic compatible homogenization approach for the non-linear analysis of masonry walls in-plane loaded is presented.
The elementary cell (REV) is discretized with 24 triangular elastic constant stress ...
Bertolesi, Elisa; Adam, Jose M; Rinaudo, Paula; Calderón García, Pedro Antonio(Elsevier, 2019)
[EN] Masonry cross vaults, which began to be built in Europe in the times of the Roman Empire and reached heights of extraordinary splendor during the Gothic Period, are part of an impressive architectural heritage, which ...
Hurtado Orts, Inés(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2019-10-16)
[EN] The aim of this project is to develop numerical models of masonry walls using the Abaqus software. These models are compared with the results obtained from experimental models to check if they match reality.
Two ...
[EN] In the present paper, a simple homogenisation two-step procedure is proposed for the analyses of both in and out of plane loaded masonry walls and 3D structures. The ¿unit cell¿ is discretized with 24 triangular plane ...
[EN] The paper presents an experimental study concerning the bond behaviour of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers (CFRP) sheet reinforcements applied to curved masonry surfaces. Such strengthening technique is more and more ...
Pallarés Rubio, Francisco Javier; Ivorra Chorro, Salvador; Pallarés Rubio, Luis; Adam Martínez, José Miguel(Elsevier, 2011-12)
This paper presents a review of the present state of research into industrial masonry chimneys and a detailed description of their characteristics. The first part is thus devoted to the history of these chimneys, how and ...
Pallarés Rubio, Francisco Javier; Ivorra Chorro, Salvador; Pallarés Rubio, Luis; Adam Martínez, José Miguel(Trans Tech Publications, 2010)
Industrial masonry chimneys usually are considered as historical heritage since they remind the industrial revolution that took placed by the XIX century, shaping a particular landscape in many cities, what led many Town ...
[EN] Tunnelling and deep excavation activities cause ground movements. Monitoring the influence of these ground movements on nearby surface assets is a major component of urban underground construction projects. Such ...
Squassina, Angela(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-12-22)
[EN] Unesco’s emphasis on authenticity as a requisite for a site’s interest draws attention back to the materials and substance of architecture. Material authenticity thus takes on the central role it also merits in the ...
Giordano, Ersilia; Bertolesi, Elisa; Clementi, Francesco; Buitrago, Manuel; Adam, Jose M; Ivorra Chorro, Salvador(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2021-12-01)
[EN] This paper contains a numerical study based on tests carried out at the Universitat Politècnica de València (Spain) on a U-shaped unreinforced and TRM-reinforced masonry building structure subjected to horizontal ...