Abstract

This paper presents a numerical model for nonlinear analysis of masonry structural elements based on Continuum Damage Mechanics. The material is described at the macro-level, i.e. it is [...]

Abstract

The cathedral of San Lorenzo is a Romanesque church sited in Viterbo (Lazio, Italy), founded in the XII century on a site characterized by a complex archaeological stratification. The building is a fine example of religious monumental architecture, built upon well-laid [...]