Structures & construction in historic building conservation / edited by Michael Forsyth.

Contributor(s): Forsyth, Michael, 1951-Material type: TextTextSeries: Historic building conservation: Publisher: Oxford, UK ; Malden, MA : Blackwell, 2007Description: x, 238 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cmISBN: 1405111712 (hbk. : alk. paper); 9781405111713 (hbk. : alk. paper)Other title: Structures and construction in historic building conservationSubject(s): Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration | Structural engineeringDDC classification: 720.28/8 LOC classification: TH3301 | .S77 2007Online resources: Table of contents only | Contributor biographical information | Publisher description
Contents:
What is conservation engineering? / Dina F. D'Ayala, Michael Forsyth -- The philosophy of conservation engineering / Ian Hume -- The building regulations and related legislation / Peter Norris -- Metric survey techniques for historic buildings / Bill Blake -- Investigating, monitoring, and load testing historic structures / Ian Hume -- Basic soil mechanics, foundations and repair of settlement damage / David Cook -- Effects of induced movement / Michael Bussell -- Repairs to historic buildings / Ian hume -- Numerical modelling of masonry structures / Dina F. D'Ayala -- Use of iron and steel in buildings / Michael Bussell -- Conservation of concrete and reinforced concrete / Michael Bussell -- Fire safety and historic buildings / Steve Emery -- The effects of road traffic vibration on historic buildings / Ian Hume -- Scaffolding and temporary works for historic structures / Ian Hume.
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Companion volume to Understanding historic building conservation and Materials & skills for historic building conservation.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is conservation engineering? / Dina F. D'Ayala, Michael Forsyth -- The philosophy of conservation engineering / Ian Hume -- The building regulations and related legislation / Peter Norris -- Metric survey techniques for historic buildings / Bill Blake -- Investigating, monitoring, and load testing historic structures / Ian Hume -- Basic soil mechanics, foundations and repair of settlement damage / David Cook -- Effects of induced movement / Michael Bussell -- Repairs to historic buildings / Ian hume -- Numerical modelling of masonry structures / Dina F. D'Ayala -- Use of iron and steel in buildings / Michael Bussell -- Conservation of concrete and reinforced concrete / Michael Bussell -- Fire safety and historic buildings / Steve Emery -- The effects of road traffic vibration on historic buildings / Ian Hume -- Scaffolding and temporary works for historic structures / Ian Hume.

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