Geometric characterization of a cylinder-shaped structure from laser scanner data: Development of an analysis tool and its use on a leaning bell tower.

Abstract: The romanesque-byzantine style, 1000 year old leaning bell tower of Caorle (Venice Province, Italy) is a unique masonry structure, characterized by single and double lancet windows harmonically distributed on a cylinder-shaped shaft surmounted by a conic cusp. A terrestrial laser scanning...

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Published in:	Journal of Cultural Heritage Vol. 14; no. 5; pp. 411 - 424
Main Authors:	Teza, Giordano, Pesci, Arianna
Format:	Article
Published:	Elsevier B.V. Sep2013
Subjects:	Optical scanners Bell towers Romanesque architecture Byzantine architecture Masonry Curvature
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