Volume 18, Issue 6 (International Journal of Engineering science 2007)
IJIEPR 2007, 18(6): 41-52
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A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TOWARDS THE CLASSIFICATION OF CRACKS IN UN-REINFORCED MASONRY BUILDINGS
Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saraj
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mehdizadeh@iust.ac.ir
Abstract:
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Cracks emerge due to various forces or stresses. After discerning the cracks preferably by non-destructive techniques, there is a need to find the reason for their appearance. With very exact analysis of the shape, form and dimension of the cracks and their location on the structural elements, we can deduce the reason for their formation.
This makes, proposing a suitable solution for preventing the expansion of cracks possible
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Keywords:
cracks
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un-reinforced masonry
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historic buildings
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diagnosis
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typology
Type of Study:
Research
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Received: 2010/09/8 | Accepted: 2023/09/2 | Published: 2007/07/15
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