Structural Characterization and Seismic Retrofitting of Adobe Constructions

Adobe constructions in the world: What should we know?- Behavior of adobe construction in recent earthquakes.-Mechanical characterization of adobe bricks.- Mechanical characterization of adobe masonry.- Quasi-static testing of adobe masonry walls and structures.- Shaking table testing of adobe masonry walls and structures.- Non-destructive testing tools to support the characterization of adobe constructions.- Seismic strengthening techniques for adobe construction.- Numerical modelling of adobe structures.- Standards and codes for adobe construction.- Conclusions and future research needs.

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• Mecânica dos sólidos
• Engenharia estrutural
• Conservação de edifícios e materiais de construção

world heritage repair;adobe masonry buildings;retrofitting;adobe brick walls;shaking table testing;seismic response assessment;numerical modeling of adobe structures;building rehabilitation