NDLI: An Introduction to the Regional Italian Project ProSisMu Devoted to the Seismic Protection of Ancient Masonry Structures

Content Provider	IEEE Xplore Digital Library
Author	Basili, M.
Copyright Year	2012
Abstract	ProSisMu (acronym of the Italian translation of Seismic Protection of Masonry structures) is an Italian project ideated by the synergy of the ERREGI group, a company which works in the civil and architectural engineering field, and the scientific contribution of the University of Rome Sapienza, Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, recently approved to be financed by the regional finance company FILAS, Lazio Italy. The problem of seismic protection of historic masonry structures is always current in Italy, a country reach of history and of an extensive cultural heritage. The tragic seismic events happened in this territory, the last significant one refers to the L'Aquila earthquake in April 2009, together with the necessity of restoration and preservation of the cultural heritage, faced the necessity of a systematic analysis of the kind of structural damages induced on masonry structures. This work aims to illustrate the program of the project which shall be realized in the next two years.
Starting Page	300
Ending Page	305
File Size	541839
Page Count	6
File Format	PDF
ISBN	9781467318884
ISSN	15244547
DOI	10.1109/WETICE.2012.33
Language	English
Publisher	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
Publisher Date	2012-06-25
Publisher Place	France
Access Restriction	Subscribed
Rights Holder	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
Subject Keyword	Finite element methods Companies Analytical models Computational modeling Mortar Load modeling ancient masonry Architectural heritage historic constructions
Content Type	Text
Resource Type	Article
Subject	Hardware and Architecture Software

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