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Palace in Angola

Published on January 31 2017
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To monitor the cracks and settlement over the frontal façade at the Palace in Angola.

Short Description:

The palace is more than 100 years old and built using colonial-style architecture with masonry consisting of two-story balconies and an internal court. The building has experienced some settlements in the center that caused substantial cracks on the façade.

 

Aim of monitoring:

To monitor the cracks and settlement over the frontal façade.

Systems: SOFO

Number of sensors: 12

Main results: N/A

Related Papers:

Application of SHM techniques in the restoration of historical buildings: the Royal Villa of Monza, A. Del Grosso, A. Torre, m. Rosa, B. Lattuada, 2nd European Conference on Health Monitoring, July 7-9, Munich, Germany – 2004
Monitoring of Heritage Structures and Historical Monuments Using Long-Gage Fiber Optic Interferometric Sensors – An Overview, Branko Glisic, Daniele Inaudi, Daniele Posenato, Angelo Figini, Nicoletta Casanova, The 3rd International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure – SHMII-3, November 13-16 – (on conference CD) – 2007
Long-term deformation monitoring of historical constructions with fiber optic sensors, D. Inaudi, N. Casanova, B. Glisic, 3rd International Seminar on Structural Analysis of Historical Constructions, Guimaraes, Portugal, November – (University of Minho Publisher, pp. 421-430) – 2001
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