Research Article

Sensor Placement Strategies for the Seismic Monitoring of Complex Vaulted Structures of the Modern Architectural Heritage

Table 2

Modal properties of Hall B and classification of the main vibration modes, considering the presence of the infill walls.

ModeFrequencyMass fractionMode classification
Hzxyz

11.7700.1190.0000.0001st bending X: vault
21.9370.0010.0000.0002nd bending X: vault
42.2030.0000.0820.0001st bending Y: front tympanum
72.6600.0000.0170.0022nd bending Y: vault and aspe
92.8630.0000.1560.0003rd bending Y: pounding between the apse and the vault
112.9270.0000.1950.0004th bending Y: vault and apse
173.4520.2300.0000.000Aspe mechanism
263.9810.2460.0000.000Vault and fanned elements
324.5070.0000.0010.003Vault and fanned elements
394.9450.0000.0400.011Apse and tympanum
475.3790.0000.0580.010Apse and tympanum
505.5050.1250.0000.000Vault
535.6940.0000.0000.000Tympanums mechanism
666.3060.0000.0050.561Vault
977.2970.0070.0000.000Vault and apse