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Masonry Sail Vaults in Maltese Architecture: Geometrical Analysis for the Study of Building Processes.

Authors :
Antista, Armando
Morena, Sara
Mifsud, Christian
Source :
Nexus Network Journal: Architecture & Mathematics; Jun2023 Suppl 1, Vol. 25, p133-138, 6p
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

This research concerns the introduction and dissemination of masonry sail vaults in Malta between the sixteenth and the eighteenth centuries. A digital survey is produced to capture a reality-based 3D model, undertake analysis, and compare case studies with the aim of interpreting the sail vaults' construction systems. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15905896
Volume :
25
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Nexus Network Journal: Architecture & Mathematics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
164150790
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00004-023-00709-0