Experimental validation of seismic retrofit solutions for URM chimneys
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DOI: 10.1007/s10518-017-0200-0
Abstract: Clay-brick unreinforced masonry (URM) chimneys are a common architectural feature of vintage domestic and commercial URM and timber-framed buildings widely encountered worldwide. URM chimneys include a cantilevered appendage above the roofline that during earthquakes-induced shaking… read more here.
Keywords: retrofit; seismic retrofit; experimental validation; validation seismic ... See more keywords
Database of energy, environmental and economic indicators of renovation packages for European residential buildings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2019.109427
Abstract: Abstract Increasing the energy efficiency with a vast impact in the residential building stock requires retrofit solutions that can be exploited with respect to a wide range of different building typologies and climates. Several tools… read more here.
Keywords: buildings database; energy; database energy; database ... See more keywords
Conservation-Compatible Retrofit Solutions in Historic Buildings: An Integrated Approach
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DOI: 10.3390/su13052927
Abstract: Historic, listed, or unlisted, buildings account for 30% of the European building stock. Since they are complex systems of cultural, architectural, and identity value, they need particular attention to ensure that they are preserved, used,… read more here.
Keywords: solutions historic; conservation compatible; retrofit solutions; energy ... See more keywords