• Construction techniques and structural components: masonry and earth
  • Construction techniques and structural components: timber and mixed systems
  • Introduction to 20th century heritage structures. Structural concrete across 20th century
  • Ancient rules and classical approaches
  • Limit analysis: the static and the kinematic approach
  • History of conservation
  • The finite element method
  • Elasto-plastic constitutive models
  • Geometrical nonlinearity
  • Damage mechanics, smeared crack models
  • Blocky limit analysis of masonry
  • Demonstration of modelling of real structures and examples
  • Elements of seismic hazard analysis
  • Dynamic analysis of single-degree-of-freedom systems
  • Dynamic analysis of structures using the finite element method
  • Earthquake-resistant design of buildings
  • Elements of soil dynamics
  • Introduction to innovative earthquake-resistant systems
  • Strengthening of foundations
  • Strengthening of concrete structures
  • Strengthening of metal structures
  • Strengthening of timber structures
  • Design of masonry structures
  • Strengthening solutions