Study of the stability of the structure of of the Cathedral of Seu d'Urgell by means of graphic statics

The thesis will consists in the study of the structure of the nave of the Cathedral of Seu d'Urgell, in the province of Lleida in Spain, by means of the graphic statics method. The structure of the nave of the cathedral is showing at present significant deformation and some damage, and there is...

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Autor: Melcore, Luca
Formato: tesis de maestría
Fecha de publicación:2019
País:España
Recursos:Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
Repositorio:UPCommons. Portal del coneixement obert de la UPC
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:upcommons.upc.edu:2117/173861
Acesso em linha:https://hdl.handle.net/2117/173861
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Cathedrals
Masonry
masonry
Cathedral of Seu d'Urgell
stability
structure
Catedral de la Seu d'Urgell
Catedrals
Ram de paleta
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Enginyeria civil
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Resumo:The thesis will consists in the study of the structure of the nave of the Cathedral of Seu d'Urgell, in the province of Lleida in Spain, by means of the graphic statics method. The structure of the nave of the cathedral is showing at present significant deformation and some damage, and there is some concern about its long term stability under gravity loads and under earthquake. structure's real stability and the need for a possible strengthening intervention.