Abstract

Uncertainties play a key role in the structural assessment in the existing buildings. They are mainly associated with materials, geometries and loads. The reduction of these uncertainties is one of the main challenges for researchers who approach this type of project. [...]

Abstract

This work presents an application of a Building Information Model (BIM) to the National Palace of Sintra, Portugal, a large and complex building composed of different unreinforced masonry buildings that is included in the Cultural Landscape of Sintra, classified under the UNESCO [...]