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Structural Studies, Repairs and Maintenance of Heritage Architecture XVII and Earthquake Resistant Engineering Structures XIII.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Marseglia, G.
Contributor:
Hernández, S.
Series:
WIT Transactions on the Built Environment
WIT Transactions on the Built Environment ; v.203 / 202
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Historic buildings--Maintenance and repair--Congresses.
Historic buildings.
Historic buildings--Maintenance and repair.
Genre:
Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (444 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Southampton : WIT Press, 2021.
Summary:
A collection of research originating from WIT Conferences on Heritage Architecture and Earthquake Resistant Engineering. The importance of retaining the built cultural heritage cannot be overstated and part 1 of this book highlights new research from the STREMAH conference. Part 2 features leading research as presented at the 13th ERES conference.
Contents:
Cover
Structural Studies, Repairs and Maintenance of Heritage Architecture XVIII &amp
Earthquake Resistant Engineering Structures XIII
Preface
Copyright Page
Contents
Part I - Structural Studies, Repairs and Maintenance of Heritage Architecture XVII
Section 1: Heritage architecture and historical aspects
Giuseppe Vaccaro: An "experimenter" of a constructional modernity
Building renewal: The centrality of eventual occupancy in design decisions
Deliberations on conservation of built heritage: Paying homage to a historical past through architectural education, learning and research
Archive research as a diagnostic and cognitive investigative method of memory of the multistratified urban built heritage: A case of urban archeology
Urban planning and its impact on the city of Hebron, Palestine
Evolution of the traditional Turkish house
Woodworking trade at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries and its protection
Section 2: Maintenance and conservation issues
Towards an autonomous management maintenance model applied to a heritage building: The case of Hernando Colón College, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain
Optimization of hydrated lime putties and lime mortars using nopal pectin for conservation of cultural heritage
Section 3: Monitoring and damage detection
Monitoring and study process of gothic buildings
Indoor corrosivity in Klementinum Baroque library hall, Prague
Simplified procedure for structural integrity evaluation of complex walls through signal energy analysis based on vibrational data
Section 4: Vulnerability assessment
Novel risk assessment methodology for cultural heritage sites
Built heritage in the 2020 earthquakes in Zagreb and Petrinja, Croatia: Experience and consequences.
Digital survey and parametric 3D modelling for the vulnerability assessment of masonry heritage: The Basilica of San Domenico in Siena, Italy
Towards a sustainable re-construction method for seismic-prone heritage settlements of Gujarat, India, based on advanced recording technologies
Section 5: Social, cultural and economic aspects
Role historic assets can play in reviving the retail high street: A case study of Derby's retail high street
Capital Model Prison: A political tool for government power
Remains of the beauty: A definition of beauty in the built space
Adaptive reuse heritage buildings addressing sustainability potentials: Analytical case studies in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Heritage sites: The problem of economic, social and cultural valuation
Section 6: Industrial heritage
Urban regeneration of industrial sites: Between heritage preservation and gentrification
Postcolonial industrial heritage in north Africa: Investigations and insights into the city of Casablanca, Morocco
Research of the industrial heritage category and spatial density distribution in the Walloon Region, Belgium, and northeast China
Section 7: Learning from the past
Tradition and innovation in the scenery city's architectures: The impact of Filippo Juvarra in Carlos Mardel's 1733 plan for Lisbon's riverfront - A water-city proposed design for the envisioned" Rome of the Occident"
Social role of the wall: The domestic vernacular architecture of south India
Towards developing an ecological tourism settlement in Siwa Oasis, Egypt: Case study of Babenshal eco-lodge
Crisis or opportunity: Looking at the past for the resilience of settlements
Author index
Part II. Earthquake Resistant Engineering Structures XIII
Preface.
Fragility assessment of the inter-story pounding risk between adjacent reinforced concrete structures based on probabilistic seismic demand models
Proposal of in situ parameters for the assessment of physical vulnerability to seismic events: A Peruvian case study
Strength balance of steel damper columns and surrounding beams in reinforced concrete frames
Proposal of territorial parameters for seismic hazard assessment in Pisco, Peru
Structural monitoring for seismic damage evaluation: A case study
Examining the adequacy of separation gaps between adjacent building sunder near-field and far-field earthquakes
Author index.
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ISBN:
1-78466-430-8

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