Abstract
Recent seismic events occurred in areas rich of ancient remains and full of cultural and artistic heritage in terms of artworks. Earthquakes may damage buildings, but the vibrations may also induce the uplift and overturning of their content, implying irreparable loss of cultural [...]
Abstract
From the beginning of the application of composite materials, different theories to predict their behaviour and failure have been developed. The authors have already made a previous study, analyzing at the macroscopic level (both from an experimental and theoretical point of view), [...]