FDEM Simulation on the Failure Behavior of Historic Masonry Heritages Subjected to Differential Settlement

Historic masonry heritages, such as cathedrals, colonnades, and arch bridges, were constructed with individual components (e.g., stones, bricks, other materials) bound together with, e.g., mortar, and they are very vulnerable to foundation settlement, especially differential settlement which occurs...

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Main Authors: Weibing Ou, Xudong Chen, Andrew Chan, Yingyao Cheng, Hongfan Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Buildings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/12/10/1592