1. Masonry buildings - history and perspectives. Buildings materials for masonry: physical-mechanical properties. Materials for the rehabilitation of masonry structures.
2. Assessment of structural safety and seismic vulnerability of masonry buildings.
3. Categories of damages, deterioration causes of elements and masonry buildings. Moisture damage in masonry buildings. Rehabilitation solutions.
4. The importance of structural interventions, maintenance and rehabilitation works/ monitoring of damages produced in masonry buildings. Interventions procedures for masonry buildings. Categories and scope of structural interventions.
5. Repairs and strengthening techniques for masonry structures and masonry members (walls and piers).
6. Repairs and strengthening techniques for masonry structures and members (domes, arches).
7. Strengthening and rehabilitation of masonry buildings. Case studies.