One-Dimensional Nonlinear Seismic Response Analysis Using Strength-Controlled Constitutive Models: The Case of the Leaning Tower of Pisa’s Subsoil
The Leaning Tower of Pisa was built between 1173 and 1360 and began to lean at the beginning of its construction. Extensive investigations to reveal the causes of the tilting only began in the early 20th century. Although few earthquakes have been recorded, there is a renewed interest in the seismic...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-06-01
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Series: | Geosciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/8/7/228 |