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Using Photogrammetry to Monitor Materials Deterioration and Structural Problems on Historic Buildings: The Dorchester Heights Monument; A Case Study (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

J Henry Chambers

 
9780365952909: Using Photogrammetry to Monitor Materials Deterioration and Structural Problems on Historic Buildings: The Dorchester Heights Monument; A Case Study (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Learn how photogrammetry turns dusty building records into precise, three‑dimensional insight.

This nonfiction work surveys methods used to document historic monuments, showing how images and graphic notation help track deterioration and movement over time.

This edition explains how projects are planned, recorded, and analyzed. It covers practical steps for field work, how to create reliable checklists, and how to interpret three‑dimensional data. The material uses the Dorchester Heights Monument as a case study to illustrate consistent, repeatable procedures that preserve architectural fabric for future care.
  • How to plan photogrammetric surveys and what equipment to use in the field
  • How to translate two‑dimensional photos into three‑dimensional measurements
  • How graphic notation supports clear defect notes and treatment planning
  • How to manage data, from checklists to plotting results, for long‑term monitoring
Ideal for readers of architectural conservation, historic building surveys, and documentation methods who want practical, field‑tested guidance. This edition belongs in the library of professionals and students seeking structured approaches to preserve historic fabric.

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