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with the existing SHM tools to extend their capabilities. The prognostic techniques will be developed as standalone software package (MATLAB) or as an add-on for existing SHM toolkits. These prognostic tools will be valuable to the masonry community. This research will also be an initiative to further the studies on prognostic evaluation of masonry structures.
Figure 2. An illustration depicting some important prognostic time indices (definitions and concepts) [2] [1] Jaoude, A.A., Kadry, S., EI-Tawil, K., Noura, H. and Ouladsine, M., (2011), Analytic Prognostic for Petrochemical Pipelines, Journal of Mechanical Engineering Research 3(3):64-74. [2] Saxena, A., Celaya, J., Saha, B., Saha, S., and Goebel, K., (2010), Metrics for offline evaluation of prognostic performance, International Journal of Prognostics and Health Management 1 (1):1-28.