Participation in GETTY peer-review meeting
S4H team members recently presented their research work in the 2022 (April 4-8, 2022, Guimarães, Portugal) peer-review meeting of the Repair and Retrofitting component of
Available Postdoc and PhD Student Positions at HMS/ISISE of UMinho
The Historical and Masonry Structures (HMS) group of the Institute for Sustainability and Innovation in Structural Engineering (ISISE), University of Minho, Portugal, plans to open
New journal paper for S4H: numerical DEM investigations of the joint stiffness’ effect in dry-joint assemblages
Dry-joint assemblages are common in the masonry built heritage. In addition, many laboratory tests on masonry structures use dry-joint specimens to simplify and fasten the
NEW JOURNAL PUBLICATION: ON THE USE OF A MESOSCALE MASONRY PATTERN REPRESENTATION IN DISCRETE MACRO-ELEMENT APPROACH
In the last decade several researchers proposed advanced analysis methods for the preventive assessment of heritage buildings. The literature analysis underlines how the DMEM approach
Upcoming round-table discussion with Prof. Lourenço
The European Union founded SAFEWAY project is organizing a Workshop on solutions for long-term resilience of infrastructure assets with numerous interesting presentations and discussions. Among
Combined macro- and micro-modelling approaches for time-efficient and accurate numerical simulations: a new journal article recently published
In the field of masonry, many researchers use numerical approaches to model the behaviour of the whole structure. Classically, there are three different approaches which
