INVESTIGATIVE RESEARCH WORKS IN SUPPORT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION RESTORATION STUDY OF THE CHURCH OF PANAGIA PARIGORITISSA IN ARTA

Ref.No: 91023300
Start date: 31.10.2025
End date: 31.01.2026
Approval date: 26.09.2025
Department: ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING
Sector: ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY
Financier: PERIFEREIA IPEIROU
Budget: 80.000,00 €
Public key: 96ΝΚ46ΨΖΣ4-ΦΣΣ
Scientific Responsible: Assoc. Prof. TSAKANIKA
Email: eletsaka@central.ntua.gr
Description: THE SCOPE OF THE RESEARCH PROGRAM INCLUDES: 1. COMPLETION OF THE ARCHITECTURAL, STRUCTURAL, AND CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTATION OF THE CHURCH, CONCERNING BOTH LOAD-BEARING ELEMENTS (MASONRY WALLS, DOME, COLUMNS, CANTILEVERS, TIMBER AND METAL REINFORCEMENTS, ROOF, CEILING, ETC.) AND NON-LOAD-BEARING ELEMENTS ( DECORATION, OPENINGS, ETC.). THE INVESTIGATIVE WORKS WILL PROVIDE ADDITIONAL DATA FOR THE PREPARATION, BY THE DESIGN TEAM, OF THE CONSTRUCTION DETAILS, IN ORDER TO UNDERSTAND THE UNIQUE STRUCTURAL SYSTEM, AND CALIBRATE ITS STRUCTURAL MODEL (BEFORE AND AFTER RESTORATION), CONTRIBUTING ALSO TO THE DOCUMENTATION OF THE EARLIER CONSTRUCTION PHASES AND PREVIOUS RESTORATION INTERVENTIONS.
2. COMPLETION OF THE PATHOLOGY AND STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT OF THE MONUMENT IN AREAS WHERE ACCESS WAS PREVIOUSLY IMPOSSIBLE DUE TO THE ABSENCE OF SCAFFOLDING, PARTICULARLY IN THE UPPER INTERIOR AREAS.
3. SUPPLEMENTARY DOCUMENTATION OF THE CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS (STONES, MORTARS, TIMBER, ETC.).
4. DOCUMENTATION OF THE STRUCTURAL BEHAVIOR OF THE MONUMENT, AND CONFIRMATION OF THE CRITICAL ASSUMPTIONS OF THE STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS.
5. SUPPORT OF THE FINAL RESTORATION PROPOSALS TO BE SUBMITTED BY THE DESIGN TEAM.
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