Structural assessment of iron tie rods based on numerical modelling and experimental observations in Milan Cathedral
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2019.109690
Abstract: Abstract Iron ties contribute to the stability of structural systems having vaults and arches. The axial force in the iron ties is not easily to be measured but this knowledge is important for assessing the… read more here.
Keywords: geometry; tie rods; iron ties; iron tie ... See more keywords
Tie-rods of the bucket wheel excavator slewing superstructure: A study of the eye plate stress state
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2020.110233
Abstract: Abstract Tie-rods of the bucket wheel and counterweight booms are vital parts of the bucket wheel excavator slewing superstructure. This paper is dedicated to the problem of identifying the stress state of the critical cross-section… read more here.
Keywords: bucket wheel; stress; eye; tie rods ... See more keywords
Reliability of the Tensile Force Identification in Ancient Tie-Rods Using One Flexural Mode Shape
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DOI: 10.1080/15583058.2018.1563227
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article presents an investigation into the reliability of an experimental procedure for the axial load identification of tie-rods with unknown boundary conditions, that uses one vibration frequency and five amplitudes of the corresponding… read more here.
Keywords: tie rods; mode shape; identification; force identification ... See more keywords
Experimental Characterization of Ancient Metal Tie-Rods in Historic Masonry Buildings
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DOI: 10.1080/15583058.2018.1563230
Abstract: ABSTRACT Metal tie-rods play a decisive role in the control of horizontal thrusts in historic masonry buildings. The main goal of the present study is to investigate the relationship between metallurgical and mechanical properties of… read more here.
Keywords: metal tie; historic masonry; tie rods; masonry buildings ... See more keywords
Vibration Analysis for Monitoring of Ancient Tie-Rods
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DOI: 10.1155/2017/7591749
Abstract: This paper presents an application of vibration analysis to the monitoring of tie-rods. An algorithm for the axial load estimation based on experimentally measured natural frequencies is introduced and its application to a case study… read more here.
Keywords: vibration; analysis monitoring; vibration analysis; tie rods ... See more keywords