Time Series Analysis of Acoustic Emissions in the Asinelli Tower during Local Seismic Activity

The existence of ongoing damage processes in a masonry wall of the Asinelli Tower in Bologna have been investigated by the acoustic emission (AE) technique. A time correlation between the AE activity in the monitored structural element and the nearby earthquakes has been observed. In particular, the...

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Main Authors: Alberto Carpinteri, Gianni Niccolini, Giuseppe Lacidogna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/8/7/1012