Modal testing of masonry constructions by ground-based radar interferometry for structural health monitoring: a mini review
Modal testing is one of the most effective experimental techniques for the structural health
monitoring of masonry constructions, as it provides useful information for the calibration of …
monitoring of masonry constructions, as it provides useful information for the calibration of …
Technologies and Platforms for Remote and Autonomous Bridge Inspection–Review
Recent scientific and technological advancements have enabled a more efficient structural
condition assessment of bridges, mainly through the implementation of intelligent inspection …
condition assessment of bridges, mainly through the implementation of intelligent inspection …
[HTML][HTML] Fully automated and non-contact force identification of bridge cables using microwave remote sensing
Efficient force identification of bridge cables is important to the performance evaluation of
cable-supported bridges. For this purpose, sensors are conventionally installed on the …
cable-supported bridges. For this purpose, sensors are conventionally installed on the …
Investigation of modal parameters of a 600-m-tall skyscraper based on two-year-long structural health monitoring data and five typhoons measurements
On the basis of two-year-long structural health monitoring data, this paper investigates the
structural dynamic properties of a 600-m-high supertall building installed with an active …
structural dynamic properties of a 600-m-high supertall building installed with an active …
Robust estimation of axial loads sustained by tie-rods in historical structures using Artificial Neural Networks
Widely used simplified analytical methods for estimating the tensile force in tie-rods are
clearly not applicable when they contain significant discontinuities or irregularities. A …
clearly not applicable when they contain significant discontinuities or irregularities. A …
Stress Evaluation in Axially Loaded Members of Masonry Buildings and Space Structures: From Traditional Methods to Combinations with Artificial Intelligence …
M Bonopera - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Stress state evaluation in axially loaded structural members is significant for sustaining and
preserving the service life of buildings. While successful monitoring furnishes staunch …
preserving the service life of buildings. While successful monitoring furnishes staunch …
[HTML][HTML] Approximate Bayesian Computation for structural identification of ancient tie-rods using noisy modal data
S Monchetti, C Pepi, C Viscardi, M Gioffrè - Probabilistic Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Masonry arches and vaults are common historic structural elements that frequently
experience asymmetric loading due to seismic action or abutment settlements. Over the past …
experience asymmetric loading due to seismic action or abutment settlements. Over the past …
Automatic detection of real damage in operating tie-rods
Many researchers have proposed vibration-based damage-detection approaches for
continuous structural health monitoring. Translation to real applications is not always …
continuous structural health monitoring. Translation to real applications is not always …
Ambient vibration tests of a historical masonry bridge by means of radar interferometry
In this paper, we study the capability of the radar interferometry technique for the ambient
vibration tests on very large and massive historical masonry bridges. This innovative …
vibration tests on very large and massive historical masonry bridges. This innovative …
[HTML][HTML] Uncertainty-informed identification of tie-rod mechanical properties in monumental buildings
M Gioffrè, MD Grigoriu, C Pepi - Engineering Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Tie-rods are classic structural elements that have been used for centuries to enhance
stability in historic masonry buildings and offer valuable insights into structural performance …
stability in historic masonry buildings and offer valuable insights into structural performance …