Load-bearing masonry towers
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| # | Name | Country | height |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tower of the JuChe Idea | North Korea | 170 m |
| 2 | Washington Monument | USA | 169.3000 m |
| 3 | Philadelphia City Hall | USA | 167 m |
| 4 | Torrazzo of Cremona | Italy | 112.5400 m |
| 5 | Torre del Mangia | Italy | 102 m |
| 6 | Joseph Chamberlain Memorial Clock Tower | United Kingdom | 100 m |
| 7 | Palace of Westminster | United Kingdom | 98.5000 m |
| 8 | Tower of Our Lady | Netherlands | 98.3300 m |
| 9 | Asinelli Tower | Italy | 97.2000 m |
| 10 | Ghent Belfry | Belgium | 95 m |
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- (2012): The Achievement of Structural Stability in the Drystone Iron-Age Broch Towers in North Scotland. Presented at: Fourth International Congress on Construction History, Paris, 3-7 July 2012, pp. 3-12.
- (2016): Assessment of the dynamic behaviour of an ancient masonry tower in Lucca via ambient vibrations. Presented at: Structural Analysis of Historical Constructions (SAHC) 2016, Leuven, Belgium, 13-15 September 2016.
- (2009): Case Study: Seismic Upgrade of a Masonry Bell Tower Using Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Ties. In: Journal of Composites for Construction, v. 13, n. 3 (June 2009), pp. 188-197.
- (2018): Effects of Geometrical Features on the Seismic Response of Historical Masonry Towers. In: Journal of Earthquake Engineering, v. 22 ( 2018), pp. 2-34.
- (2016): Investigation of the Bear tower within the complex of the Old town of Jajce. Presented at: Structural Analysis of Historical Constructions (SAHC) 2016, Leuven, Belgium, 13-15 September 2016.
