Masonry structures dominate cultural heritage sites worldwide. Public authorities ought to
preserve and safeguard such structures for future generations. However, precise evaluation …

The response of the San Pietro monumental bell-tower located in Perugia, Italy, to the 2016
Central Italy seismic sequence is investigated, taking advantage of the availability of field …

Continuous monitoring of the structural health of strategic structures and transport
infrastructures plays a crucial role in providing an effective assessment of the safety …

The fundamental period of vibration is a key parameter for the spectral approach to seismic
design of structures, as it significantly affects the evaluation of the response spectra values …

This paper estimates fundamental translational period and dam** ratio parameters and
examines the changes in dynamic characteristics of a set of low-to-medium rise buildings in …

The diffusion of seismic structural health monitoring systems, evaluating the dynamic
response of engineering structures to earthquakes, is growing significantly among strategic …

One of the main tools used to study the dynamic response of structural systems is certainly
the Fourier Transform. This tool is very useful and reliable to investigating the response of a …

This work presents the first results obtained by applying in situ and remote-sensing
methodologies to monitor the Ponte della Musica-Armando Trovajoli located in Rome, within …

The key parameters for damage detection and localization are eigenfrequencies, related
equivalent viscous dam** factors and mode shapes. The classical approach is based on …

In recent years, structural health monitoring (SHM) has received increasing interest from
both research and professional engineering communities. This is due to the limitations …