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Alix Grandjean
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Publications associées (4)
Capacité portante de ponts en arc en maçonnerie de pierre naturelle
Historical masonry arch bridges are an integral part of our cultural heritage and deserve the attention and the efforts required to safeguard their patrimonial value. There is currently a diverse range of methods available to engineers for evaluating the l ...
EPFL2010Advanced examination of historical masonry bridges for future traffic demands
Eugen Brühwiler, Alix Grandjean
The key to extending the service life of a historical masonry bridge is an accurate examination of its actual performance. This paper presents a risk-based safety approach which introduces a risk matrix illustrating the risk presented by a structure as a f ...
Brandenbourg University of Technology Cottbus2009Load-bearing capacity of masonry arch bridges using a plastic model
Eugen Brühwiler, Alix Grandjean
Determination of the load-bearing capacity of natural-stone masonry arches is an important aspect in the field of conservation of architectural heritage. Structural verification of bridges of this type requires thorough methods in order to make efficient u ...
CRC Press/Balkema2009Establishing stress-strain relationship for natural-stone masonry
The conservation of historical monuments and especially natural stone masonry arch bridges is an issue which is becoming increasingly important. The prerequisite for any analysis of the load carrying capacity of such stonework is a precise knowledge of its ...
Uni Stuttgart2008