Non-destructive techniques (NDT) for the diagnosis of heritage buildings: Traditional procedures and futures perspectives

B Tejedor, E Lucchi, D Bienvenido-Huertas, I Nardi - Energy and Buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
It is estimated that EU cultural heritage (CH) buildings represent 30% of the total existing
stock. Nevertheless, all actions in terms of refurbishment need a deep knowledge based on …

Close-range sensing and data fusion for built heritage inspection and monitoring—a review

E Adamopoulos, F Rinaudo - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Built cultural heritage is under constant threat due to environmental pressures,
anthropogenic damages, and interventions. Understanding the preservation state of …

Mapping and holistic design of natural hydraulic lime mortars

M Apostolopoulou, PG Asteris, DJ Armaghani… - Cement and concrete …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, the study of high hydraulicity natural hydraulic lime (NHL5) mortars has
been in the focus of many researchers, as it is considered a compatible, eco-friendly binding …

A review of the tools and techniques used in the digital preservation of architectural heritage within disaster cycles

Y Li, Y Du, M Yang, J Liang, H Bai, R Li, A Law - Heritage Science, 2023 - Springer
Architectural heritage is vulnerable to disasters. Digital technologies can fight destruction
and can ensure integrity by monitoring, managing and protecting architectural heritage from …

Condition assessment of heritage buildings via photogrammetry: A scoping review from the perspective of decision makers

M De Fino, RA Galantucci, F Fatiguso - Heritage, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, advanced digital technologies have driven an outstanding paradigm shift in
the field of architectural heritage, particularly for building modelling, historical documentation …

Bed joint reinforcement of shear walls using threaded titanium rods

G Castori, F Haile, M Corradi, J Adkins - Engineering Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Shear walls in historic constructions often require retrofit. The lateral load capacity is
frequently insufficient to withstand seismic actions. Threaded titanium rods embedded in …

Application of 3D laser scanning technology for image data processing in the protection of ancient building sites through deep learning

Y Yin, J Antonio - Image and Vision Computing, 2020 - Elsevier
To study the conservation of architectural heritage, computer algorithms are used to process
the artificial field measurements and reference data maps. A 3D virtual model of traditional …

An HBIM Integrated Approach Using Non-Destructive Techniques (NDT) to Support Energy and Environmental Improvement of Built Heritage: The Case Study of …

C Cornaro, G Bovesecchi, F Calcerano, L Martinelli… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Built heritage energy and environmental improvement is increasingly being recognised as a
key driver in the fight against climate change. This effort necessitates a thorough …

Three-dimensional thermal mapping from IRT images for rapid architectural heritage NDT

E Adamopoulos, M Volinia, M Girotto, F Rinaudo - Buildings, 2020 - mdpi.com
Thermal infrared imaging is fundamental to architectural heritage non-destructive
diagnostics. However, thermal sensors' low spatial resolution allows capturing only very …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of structural integrity through the combination of non-destructive testing techniques in heritage inspections: The study case of San Segundo's …

M Solla, MÁ Maté-González, CS Blázquez… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
The establishment of proper conservation and preservation actions has become one of the
major concerns for historic cities. Given that possible damage affecting these buildings can …