• A mixed elastic-rigid model for masonry structures 

      Mascolo, Ida (Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2021-07-16)
      Masonry is one of the oldest construction materials used by man and still widespread worldwide. Historic buildings with a masonry structure are generally admirable engineering works with paramount socio-economic value and ...
    • Continuum and discrete approaches to the statics of masonry vaults 

      De Piano, Mariella (Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2019-04-16)
      This dissertation presents continuum and discrete approaches to the statics of masonry vaults. The thrust surface concept is introduced within Heyman’s safe theorem and extends the funicular curve to the3D case. A variational ...
    • Sulla modellazione meccanica di giunzioni adesive tra elementi tubolari di materiale composito fibrorinforzato 

      Orefice, Agostina (Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2018-06-08)
      Traditional materials (steel, concrete, timber and masonry) still dominate the building industry. However new materials are constantly being explored by engineers and scientists due to their numerous advantages offered. With ...
    • Volte e cupole in muratura: un approccio basato sull’equilibrio 

      De Chiara, Elena (Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2018-05-29)
      Masonry curved elements, such as arches, vaults and domes, are among the most widespread, and fascinating, world historical Architecture structural elements. Written historical records about the set of technical rules ...