000 01367nam a2200145Ia 4500
020 _a1405111712
082 _a720.288
_bFOR
100 _aForsyth, Michael Ed.
245 _aStructures & construction in historic building conservation
260 _aOxford
_bBlackwell Pub. Ltd.
_c2007
300 _ax,238p.
500 _aContents. Preface vi Contributorsviii 1 What is conservation engineering? Dina F.D'Ayala and Michael Forsyth 1 2 The philosophy of conservation engineering Ian Hume 12 3 The Building Regulations and related legislation Peter Norris 19 4 Metric survey techniques for historic buildings Bill Blake 41 5 Investigating, monitoring and load testing historic structures Ian Hume 64 6 Basic soil mechanics, foundations and repair of settlement damage David Cook 82 7 Effects of induced movement Michael Bussell 111 8 Repairs to historic structures Ian Hume 140 9 Numerical modelling of masonry structures Dina F. D'Ayala 151 10 Use of iron and steel in buildings Michael Bussell 173 11 Conservation of concrete and reinforced concrete Michael Busell 192 12 Fire safety and historic buildings Steve Emery 211 13 The effects of road traffic vibration on historic buildings Ian Hume 223 14 Scaffolding and temporary works for historic structures Ian Hume 226 Index 232
890 _aUnited States
999 _c32512
_d32512