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On the graphic statics for the analysis of masonry domes
Author(s) -
Cavalagli Nicola,
Gusella Vittorio
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
pamm
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1617-7061
DOI - 10.1002/pamm.201510340
Subject(s) - statics , masonry , comparative statics , structural engineering , geology , engineering , computer science , physics , economics , classical mechanics , macroeconomics
The graphic statics applied to constructions has been characterized by a rapid development between the end of the 19th century and the first decades of the 20th century. In this paper the application of the graphic statics to masonry domes is show. In particular three different methods are applied to a specific case study and the results discussed. (© 2015 Wiley‐VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim)