Examination and reinforcement technologies for masonry structures

Monitoring and testing of buildings and structures
Authors:
Belov Vyacheslav V. Valeriy Derkach
Abstract:

In the article the analysis of major methods for monitoring of masonry buildings for the purpose of cracking. Also different ways of reinforcement are given. The authors focus attention on comparison of national and foreign practice in this area. Modern methods of reinforcement are depicted such as Fibre Reinforced Cementitious Matrix (FRCM) and Brutt Technologies.