Tuned mass damper design for slender masonry structures: a framework for linear and nonlinear analysis

M Zucca, N Longarini, M Simoncelli, AM Aly - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The paper presents a proposed framework to optimize the tuned mass damper (TMD)
design, useful for seismic improvement of slender masonry structures. A historical masonry …

The new foundation system of the Basilica di Collemaggio's transept

M Zucca, PG Crespi, N Longarini… - … Journal of Masonry …, 2020 - inderscienceonline.com
In the seismic retrofitting of historical churches, the realisation of new foundations of
collapsed elements represents an important aspect for the interaction with both the …

USE OF ENGINEERED WOOD FOR THE RETROFITTING OF EXISTING STRUCTURES

G Frunzio, S Rinaldi, M Guadagnuolo… - WIT Transactions on …, 2022 - books.google.com
Densely populated cities characterize urbanized territories, and most public buildings fail to
meet many of the new demands imposed by the pandemic and the modern lifestyle. The …

The S. Maria di Collemaggio basilica: From the vulnerability assessment to the first results of SHM

D Galeota, E Antonacci, A Aloisio… - Proc., XVIII Convegno …, 2019 - torrossa.com
ABSTRACT The basilica of Santa Maria di Collemaggio in L'Aquila (Italy) represents an
important case of study. The recent history of the basilica is briefly outlined: from the damage …

[PDF][PDF] Equivalent damping ratio evaluation for historical church reinforced by cross lam roof structure for improving the seismic response

N Longarini, P Crespi, M Zucca - Computational Methods in …, 2023 - researchgate.net
The paper is focused on the evaluation of the Equivalent Damping Ratio (EDR) obtained by
different cross lam roof structures for an historical church for improving the seismic response …

Evaluation of the seismic behavior of historical churches reinforced by cross-lam roof-structure

N Longarini, P Crespi, M Zucca - … of the 8th International Conference on …, 2021 - iris.unica.it
Many typical historical masonry churches, with one nave and wooden roofs, have shown
high seismic vulnerability in the recent seismic events, especially under transverse …

[PDF][PDF] A sustainable material for sustainable architecture: wood in parasite architecture

S RINALDI, G FRUNZIO… - … on Building Pathology …, 2021 - academia.edu
The pandemic Covid-19 has distorted the way of living and enjoying the spaces.
Unfortunately, cities are often saturated and many of the public buildings fail to meet the new …