The b-Value analysis for the stability investigation of the ancient athena temple in syracuse

Strain

Volumn 47, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Carpinteri, A ^a   Lacidogna, G ^a   Manuello, A ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

acoustic emission; b value analysis; cultural heritage; experimental evaluation; monumental masonry

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSION TECHNIQUES; ARCHITECTURAL WORK; B VALUE; CRACK PATTERNS; CRACKING CONDITION; CRITICAL CONDITION; CULTURAL HERITAGES; CUMULATIVE DAMAGE; DAMAGE EVOLUTION; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; FAILURE PROCESS; GUTENBERG-RICHTER LAW; IN-SITU; LOADBEARING STRUCTURE; MONUMENTAL MASONRY; POWER LAW; STABILITY CONDITION; SYNTHETIC PARAMETERS; SYRACUSE; TIME DEPENDENCE;

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; HISTORIC PRESERVATION; MASONRY MATERIALS; RATING; VALUE ENGINEERING;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

EID: 79958788943     PISSN: 00392103     EISSN: 14751305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-1305.2008.00602.x     Document Type: Article

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