Emergence of the London Millennium Bridge instability without synchronisation. [PDF]
Nat Commun, 2021 Belykh I +6 more
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A 95-Year-Old Concrete Arch Bridge: From Materials Characterization to Structural Analysis. [PDF]
Materials (Basel), 2021 Ambroziak A, Malinowski M.
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Islamic domes of crossed-arches: Origin, geometry and structural behavio [PDF]
, 2010 Crossed-arch domes are one of the earliest types of ribbed vaults. In them the ribs are intertwined forming polygons. The earliest known vaults of this type are found in the Great Mosque of Córdoba in Spain built in the mid 10th century, though the type ...
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Prioritization of Resilience Initiatives for Climate-Related Disasters in the Metropolitan City of Venice. [PDF]
Risk Anal, 2022 Bonato M +7 more
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Monitoring of a Timber Footbridge
, 2015 Alvsbacka Bridge was erected in the summer of 2011. During the planningof the construction researchers from LTU and SP Tr¨a designed ahealth monitoring system that constantly measures different parameterson the bridge. The motivation for health monitoring systems is several:Bridge safety, verification of the design and complement during inspections ...
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LiDAR-Based Structural Health Monitoring: Applications in Civil Infrastructure Systems. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel), 2022 Kaartinen E, Dunphy K, Sadhu A.
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Effects of Loaded End Distance and Moisture Content on the Behavior of Bolted Connections in Squared and Round Timber Subjected to Tension Parallel to the Grain. [PDF]
Materials (Basel), 2020 Lokaj A, Dobes P, Sucharda O.
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Environmental impact and embodied energy
, 2016 Recent reports from the industry suggest that FRP has been the most cost effective solution at “first installed” cost in a few recent structures. Even if the “first installed’ cost of FRP solutions in not favourable compared to equivalent concrete/steel ...
Achintha, Mithila
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Using contextual information in the evaluation of the effectiveness of barriers restricting access to the main line at stations [PDF]
, 2017 The use of fencing at railway stations to reduce the numbers of fatalities is a common safety intervention. This study examines the effectiveness of a mid-platform fencing programme as a means of preventing access to the track area.
Ryan, Brendan, Wronska, Urszula
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State of conservation of unprotected timber footbridges in Central/Northern Italy
, 2014 12 timber foot-bridges, different for age, dimensions, structure, exposition, were investigated and monitored by means of the visual inspection, to check their structural health and state of conservation. The bridges were unprotected against weathering; all of them have been directly exposed to weather.
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