Masonry Constructions : Mechanical Models and Numerical Applications
- Author
- Massimiliano Lucchesi, Nicola Zani, Cristina Padovani, …
- Publication Year
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Language
- English
- Document Type
- Book
- Faculty / Subject Heading
- Engineering
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This monograph firstly provides a detailed description of the constitutive equation of masonry-like materials, clearly setting out its most important features. It then goes on to provide a numerical procedure to solve the equilibrium problem of masonry solids.
Keywords: Engineering / Algebra / Arches and vaults / Equilibrium of masonry buildings / Explicit and numerical solutions / Masonry-like materials / Sand / Algorithm / Calculus / Masonry / Modeling / Solids / Stress