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Large deformations in barrel vaults: from anti-funicular to funicular vaults
Revista Ingeniería de Construcción, 2021 In the Aran Valley there is a group of Romanesque churches built between the 11th and 13th centuries characterised by their large deformations, in some cases exceeding 7% of their original condition.
Josep Lluis i Ginovart +3 more
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Selected problems of failures and repairs of historic masonry vaults [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019 The paper discusses the technical condition (state) of existing vaults. Several examples of critical conditions of vaults are presented. Analysis and proper modelling of vaults is discussed.
Nowak Rafał, Orłowicz Romuald
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From an element to a composition: Reconstruction of a vault of terracotta tubes from Timacum Minus, Serbia [PDF]
Starinar, 2020 The renewal of the archaeological excavations of Timacum Minus in 2019 initiated extensive analyses and an additional interpretation of the results of previous excavations of its buildings.
Bjelić Igor, Nikolić Emilija
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Applied Sciences, 2021 Performance on vault in artistic gymnastics depends on the difficulty and the execution quality of the performed vault. However, differences of kinetic energy between simple and difficult vaults remain elusive.
Christoph Schärer +3 more
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Safety Factor of Masonry Arches under Gravity Loads
Buildings, 2022 In the present paper, a procedure is presented for the evaluation of the safety factor and the limit conditions of masonry arches subject to gravity loadings.
Giuseppe Brandonisio +2 more
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Strength evaluation of the Prussian vaults made from brick aggregate concrete
Инженерно-строительный журнал, 2018 The behavior of Prussian vaults of brick aggregate concrete differs both from the behavior of brick vaults and classical flat slabs. Such vaults are particularly susceptible to physical damage and deterioration.
Vladimir Bespalov +3 more
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Analysis of Traditional Architects\' Mastery in Technology and Final Form of Persian Lilipoush vaults [PDF]
مسکن و محیط روستا, 2020 Barrel vaults are one of the component elements of curved roofs in Iran. They play a significant role in creating geometric forms and spatial quality. Among a variety of barrel vaults which are most widely used, annular ones have different construction ...
Nima Vali Beig +2 more
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The Complex Architecture of the Vault System of an Early Medieval Church
Heritage, 2023 The present work focuses on the solid modeling of the church of Santa Sofia in Benevento, Italy, and is related to a multidisciplinary research project that involved methods typical to both the humanities and mathematical engineering.
Enrico Babilio, Silvana Rapuano
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Applied Sciences, 2021 The application of the elasto-plastic material model known as the Barcelona Model (BM) for numerical assessment of a historical vault subjected to earthquake sequence is presented in this work. As a case study, part of a masonry vault erected in Southern
Łukasz Bednarz +3 more
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Buying an Afterlife: Mapping the Social Impact of Religious Beliefs through Consumer Death Goods
Religions, 2017 Choosing to have a body embalmed, the choice of interment locations and type, including the selection of a particular casket, are all deeply intertwined with various understandings of the afterlife, and views of the body after death.
Candi K. Cann
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