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Higher Technical University College of Architecture
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Máster Universitario en Rehabilitación Arquitectónica
 Subjects
  Damage and Restoration of Stonework Structures
   Contents
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1. PRINCIPLES FOR INTERVENTION IN MASONRY STRUCTURES 1.1 Introduction
1.2 Structural Principles
1.3 Materials and Techniques
2. THE MASONRY: THE MATERIAL AND THE BUILDING 2.1 Types of masonries.
2.2 Characteristics and mechanical properties.
2.3 General organization of the building. Particular equilibrium solutions.
2.4 Representation of masonry structures. Special features
3. SYMPTOMATOLOGY: MECHANICAL INJURIES IN THE MASONRIES 3.1 Introduction. Deformations, stresses, cracks and fissures
3.2 Injuries derived from foundation failures
3.3 Injuries of mechanical origin
3.4 Interpretation of injuries
3.5 Specific injuries to facades and partition walls
3.6 Representation of injuries
4. CHECKS OF THE MASONRY STRUCTURE. CALCULATION METHODS 4.1 Introduction. Limit states in masonry structures.
4.2 Assessment of bearing capacity.
4.3 Methods for calculating standards and other references on factories. App.
4.4 Structural evaluation of masonry heritage buildings
5. REPAIR TECHNIQUES 5.1 Action measures on an existing building
5.2 Classifications of repair techniques
5.3 Study of techniques
5.4 Representation criteria
6. STUDY OF THE ARCHES 6.1 Origin, Types and Construction of arches
6.2 Stability and collapse of isolated arches
6.3 Combined bows
6.4 Arch survey
6.5 Arch injuries
7. INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF MASONRY VAULTS 7.1 Types and construction of masonry vaults
7.2 Cracks in masonry vaults
7.3 Simplified study of equilibrium: Ungewitter tables and segment analysis
7.4 Injuries in Masonry Vaults
8. SPECIFIC ASPECTS OF MASONRY WALLS 8.1 Opening holes in masonry walls
8.2 Collapses in walls and towers
8.3 Specific problems of Foundations: load increases and modification of gradients
9. HISTORICAL EVOLUTION OF CALCULATION METHODS. THE RULES 9.1 Historical rules
9.2 Development of scientific analysis
9.3 From treatises to regulations
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