The stringent requirements in cultural heritage preservation and the emerging use of new solutions for consolidation, recovery, rehabilitation, re-functionality and energy retrofit of historic buildings, represents a new professional path required by the real world market. In this view, the summer school will deal with these threefold perspective of preserving cultural heritage for the future generations.
Topics:
- Historic masonry structures, quality and testing
- Damage states in masonry buildings after earthquakes and safety assessment methods of historic buildings
- Criteria and technologies for rehabilitation of historic masonry buildings;
- Use of composite materials for strengthening of masonry buildings
- Use of wooden floor diaphragms for seismic strengthening in masonry structures
- Overview of preservation problems in contemporary historic reinforced concrete buildings
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