Stone in Architecture Properties, Durability /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Siegesmund, Siegfried (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Snethlage, Rolf (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2011.
• Θέματα: Engineering.; Mineralogy.; Geotechnical engineering.; Building > Superintendence.; Construction industry > Management.; Construction superintendence.; Construction Management.; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences.

The weathering of historical buildings and, indeed, of monuments and sculptures of natural stone is a problem that has been encountered for hundreds of years. However, a dramatic increase in deterioration in the structure of our built heritage has been observed during the past century. To understand...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Natural stones for buildings and Civil engineering
• Natural stones
• Physical and technical properties of rocks
• Weathering
• Environmental impact
• Stone deterioration on buildings
• Stone conservation
• Practical examples of stone conservation.