An aggregated non-destructive testing (NDT) framework for the assessment of mechanical properties of unreinforced masonry Italian medieval churches
David Pirchio, Kevin Q. Walsh, E. A. Kerr, Ivan Giongo, Marta Giaretton, Brad D. Weldon, Luca Ciocci, Luigi Sorrentino
Topics & Concepts
MasonryNondestructive testingSchmidt hammerUnreinforced masonry buildingMortarDestructive testingLime mortarAggregate (composite)Ultrasonic testingHammerCompressive strengthStructural engineeringComputer scienceGeologyGeotechnical engineeringMaterials scienceEngineeringMaterials testingUltrasonic sensorComposite materialRadiologyMedicinePhysicsAcousticsMasonry and Concrete Structural AnalysisStructural Health Monitoring TechniquesBuilding materials and conservation