Experimental study on the determination of strength of masonry walls

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 325-337

  Corradi, M ^a   Borri, A ^a   Vignoli, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Experimental; Masonry; Wall strength

Indexed keywords

MASONRY CONSTRUCTION; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRUCTURAL PANELS; TEXTURES;

MASONRY WALLS;

WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

EID: 0038347268     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0950-0618(03)00007-2     Document Type: Article

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