Methodologies for assessing the structural integrity of historic masonry domes and vaults
Danielli Cristina Borelli Cintra,
Deane de Mesquita Roehl,
Emil de Souza Sánchez Filho
et al.
Abstract:Modern non-destructive investigation techniques and computational tools for nonlinear analysis allow understanding the structural behavior and damage of existing buildings, aiming at the least possible extent of intervention. Careful and minimal intervention is essential to preserve the authenticity of the built cultural heritage. An investigation with a historical, experimental, and numerical approach was carried out in the Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil, a building with an eclectic architectu… Show more
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