L’aqueduc du Gier : nouvelles données sur le pont-siphon de Beaunant à Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon (Métropole de Lyon) by David Baldassari, François Blondel, Stéphane Gaillot

“…The start of its rising section was found nearby in a secondary position in the form of a large fragment of masonry over 5 m long. Several large-scale limestone blocks were found, either associated with this fragment or in close proximity, suggesting that pier 17 was elevated from an opus quadratum base.On the left bank of the Yzeron, preserved to a height of nearly 6 m, pier 19 was visible to the base of its elevated section. …”
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Sépultures privilégiées dans la cité des Pictons : l’espace funéraire de Jaunay-Clan (Vienne) by Maxence Segard, Rémi Corbineau, Cécile de Seréville-Niel, Antoinette Rast-Eicher

“…A rescue excavation undertaken in 2011-2012 in Jaunay-Clan (Vienne) revealed a Late Antique funerary area consisting of a pyre, a mausoleum and a large masonry building. The pyre yielded significant accompanying goods, and is associated with a large deposit of broken vases. …”
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Ensayos a compresión y tensión diagonal sobre muretes hechos a base de papel periódico reciclado y engrudo de almidón de yuca Compression and diagonal tension test on walls made us... by José C Chanchí Golondrino, Diego F Bonilla Campos, John A Gaviria Rojas, John J Giraldo López

“…The developed implementation process has been used to make a set of masonry units to build walls. The article presents a methodology related to the constructive process of the walls in the real constructive context. …”
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Alimenter la ville de Lyon en eau : les galeries de captage antiques sous les collines de Fourvière et de la Croix-Rousse by Emmanuel Bernot

“…The third can be reconstructed over a length of 120 m and has a masonry gutter at its base covered by a protective layer of rubble. …”
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Les aménagements portuaires antiques de la Vesle à Reims/Durocortorum (Marne) by David Gucker

“…A building was erected in front of the street and near the river, whereas the first masonry buildings were created in the southern part of the excavated area. …”
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Application of Optimum Compaction Energy in the Development of Bricks Made with Construction Trash Soils by T. Lopez-Lara, C. L. Gonzalez-Vega, J. B. Hernandez-Zaragoza, E. Rojas-Gonzalez, D. Carreón-Freyre, R. Salgado-Delgado, E. Garcia-Hernandez, M. Cerca

“…Our results show that two optimal compaction energies can be considered with respect to the variation of optimum moisture in masonry bricks of expansive soil stabilized with lime. …”
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La datation des aqueducs lyonnais : un état des lieux by Aldo Borlenghi, Catherine Coquidé

“…However, given the fact that the Yzeron canal is a masonry structure –though it has undergone numerous repairs– interpreting this wooden structure is not easy. …”
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L’aqueduc de l’Yzeron : nouvelles données sur le double siphon de Craponne (Métropole de Lyon) by David Baldassari

“…The alternating juxtaposition of the masonry reveals the aesthetic of angle clamping regardless of structural purpose. …”
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Le cirque de Lugdunum : données anciennes et récentes by Michèle Monin, Djamila Fellague

“…This monument could extend north up to the modern fortifications and south, adjacent to the aqueduct of Gier. The masonry substructions uncovered underneath the street Henry-Le Chatelier may correspond to the west wing of the cavea and are figured by a range of four cells and the initial section of a fifth one, designed to support the seating tiers. …”
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Geohistorical Structural Design Tables for the Building Stones of the Maltese Archipelago by Lino Bianco

“…In 1885, the Crown Agents for the Colonies published a study on the resistance of Malta stone to cracking and crushing, in an attempt to develop stress design tables for local masonry. This article addresses the evolution of geological maps in the nineteenth century and, then, introduces the content of this publication. …”
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Determine the Compressive Strength of Calcium Silicate Bricks by Combined Nondestructive Method by Jiri Brozovsky

“…Combined nondestructive SonReb method was proved applicable for determination of compressive strength of calcium silicate bricks at checking tests in a production plant and for evaluation of bricks built in existing masonry structures.…”
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Response Modelling of a Burnt Clay Brick Wall Subjected to Air Blast Loading. by Katusiime, Bridget

“…The study focuses on the most common masonry unit in Uganda, clay bricks. Failure of the wall has been assessed based on simplified maximum displacement and stress failure criteria developed in the report. …”
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Entropy-Based Clutter Rejection for Intrawall Diagnostics by Raffaele Solimene, Antonietta D'Alterio

“…As well known, clutter arising from masonry structure can impair detection of embedded scatterers due to high amplitude reflections that wall front face introduces. …”
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Failure analysis of compressed earth block using numerical plastic damage model by Bouhiyadi Samir, Souinida Laidi, El hassouani Youssef

“…In addition, we offer a solution to rupture damages presented by the propagation of masonry cracks. This paper aims to explore a numerical study using ABAQUS where we analyze the mechanical properties of this block. …”
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Structural Health Monitoring Using Wireless Technologies: An Ambient Vibration Test on the Adolphe Bridge, Luxembourg City by Adrien Oth, Matteo Picozzi

“…The Adolphe Bridge is a masonry arch construction dating from 1903 and will undergo major renovation works in the upcoming years. …”
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Une double conduite en bois découverte avenue du Point-du-Jour à Lyon by Sylvain Motte

“…The base of this massive cubic section of masonry (2.70×2.64 m) stood in the ditch itself, destroying the original twin wooden pipe.…”
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A Stress-Strain Model for Brick Prism under Uniaxial Compression by Keun-Hyeok Yang, Yongjei Lee, Yong-Ha Hwang

“…This study proposes a simple and rational stress-strain relationship model applicable to brick masonry under compression. The brick prism compression tests were conducted with different mortar strengths and with constant brick strength. …”
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Trois monnaies en contexte « aqueduc » à Lyon à l’épreuve de la numismatique et de l’archéologie by Christian Cécillon, Catherine Coquidé

“…But they remain invaluable and allow us to guess the scale of archaeological loss during the modern and contemporary periods.It appears that a coin removed from masonry in the Brévenne aqueduct probably corresponds to a repair and therefore confirms the aqueduct’s continuing operation throughout the second century CE, while another one, which receives very little mention, can hardly be linked with the Gier aqueduct with which it is associated. …”
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Les caves de Reims/Durocortorum à travers les exemples de la fouille du tramway by Magalie Cavé

“…The use of rubble or chalk blocks in wall masonry is more frequent in the most recent cellars. …”
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Evaluation of the Floor Acceleration Amplification Demand of Instrumented Buildings by Baofeng Huang, Wensheng Lu

“…The FAA demands for three groups of buildings consisting of reinforced concrete, steel, and masonry buildings were analyzed. In each group, the buildings were classified into four subgroups according to their heights. …”
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