Research Article

Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of a Historical Church: Limit Analysis and Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis

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Mechanisms involving the façade macroelement. (a) Mechanism 1: no connection between the façade and the longitudinal walls; (b) mechanism 2: connection between the façade and the peripheral lateral walls; (c) mechanism 3: connection between the façade and all the transversal walls.
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