Reduction of the lateral thrust of masonry arches and vaults with FRP composites

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1415-1430

  De Lorenzis, Laura ^a   Dimitri, Rossana ^a   La Tegola, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arch; Fiber reinforced polymer; Masonry; Thrust; Vault

Indexed keywords

FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; LOADS (FORCES); MASONRY CONSTRUCTION; PIERS; TENSILE TESTING;

LATERAL THRUST; MASONRY ARCHES; TENSION RESISTANCE; VAULTS;

ARCHES;

EID: 33847619861     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2006.07.009     Document Type: Article

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