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Seismic Risk, Heritage Conservation and Building Technology

Code 16741
Year 1
Semester L0
ECTS Credits 2
Workload O (42H)/OT(2H)/PL(2H)/S(2H)/TC(2H)/T(2H)/TP(4H)
Scientific area Engenharia
Entry requirements --
Learning outcomes Development of skills in the following areas and topics:
Local building codes and building types; mix construction and seismic approaches; vernacular architecture and seismic issues; recovery after seismic or landslide events and local versus new technologies; heritage conservation and recovery. Coord: Jorge Andrade, Luís Pais (UBI)
Other Tutors: Fernando Dinis (UBI), Vitor Cavaleiro e Catherine Forbes (Sidney, Australia), Ali Asgary / U. York (Toronto), Francesca Falchieri (Italy), Berni Devillat (University of Nottingham), Harsimaran Kaur (ITTBHU Varanasi)
Syllabus Local building codes and building types
Mix construction and seismic approaches
Vernacular architecture and seismic issues
Recovery after seismic or landslide events and local versus new technologies
Heritage conservation and recovery
Main Bibliography The main bibliography of this course includes several resources relevant to the topics covered.
Some resources can be found at:
- Scientific magazines.
. Books on Seismic Risk, Heritage Conservation and Building Technology.
- Reports from international organizations on disaster management.
- Conference proceedings with the most recent research and developments in the area.
Language Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
Last updated on: 2024-06-21

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