Structural aspects of building conservation /

• Main Author: Beckmann, Poul 1924- (συγγραφέας.)
• Other Authors: Bowles, Robert (συγγραφέας.)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Boston : Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, 2004
• Edition: 2nd ed.
• Subjects: Ιστορικά κτήρια > Συντήρηση και αποκατάσταση; Ιστορικά κτήρια > Συντήρηση και επισκευή; Ιστορικά κτήρια > Ανακαίνιση και επανάχρηση

This practical guide to the assessment and repair of historic buildings is useful for structural engineers, architects, surveyors and builders working in all aspects of building conservation.

Table of Contents:

• Structural behaviour: basic principles
• Aims, process and philosophy of structural appraisal
• Procedures of structural appraisal
• Masonry
• Timber
• Iron and steel
• Concrete and reinforced concrete
• Foundations
• Sequencing operations and temporary works
• Maintenance.