45210
Author
Heyman, Jacques
Title Of Article Chaper
Chronic defects in masonry vaults: Sabouret's cracks
Title Of Journal Book
Monumentum
Volume
26
Issue
2
Pages
131-141
Collation
6 figs.
Language Of Text
English
Language Of Summary
French;Spanish
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Description of typical cracks in Gothic vaults, especially of the so-called Sabouret cracks (parallel to the wall ribs), and of crack patterns and their influence on the stability of the whole building structure.
Keywords
Building, crack examination; Building, statics; Building, vault construction technique; Building, structure deformation stress; Building, vault ICCROM
pub_id
45210