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Portuguese traditional timber structures : survey, analysis and strengthening

Author(s): Branco, Jorge M. cv logo 1

Date: 2011

Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/1822/15973

Origin: RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho

Subject(s): Timber trusses; Analysis; Survey; Strengthening


Description
This paper aims to present an overview on the Portuguese traditional timber structures pointing out the current approach on their refurbishment.The results of an extensive survey intending to assess geometries, materials, and on site pathologies are presented. The most common traditional timber structures are analyzed, the degradation processes are reported and the main strengthening needs are discussed.
Document Type Conference Object
Language English
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