Structural Rehabilitation of Old Buildings (Building Pathology and Rehabilitation, 2)

ISBN 10: 3642396852 / ISBN 13: 9783642396854

Published by Springer, 2013

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Structural Rehabilitation of Old Buildings (Building Pathology and Rehabilitation, 2)
• Publisher: Springer
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3642396852
• ISBN 13: 9783642396854
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This present book describes the different construction systems and structural materials and elements within the main buildings typologies, and it analyses the particularities of each of them, including, at the end, general aspects concerning laboratory and in-situ testing, numerical modeling, vulnerability assessment and construction maintenance.

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The present book describes the different construction systems and structural materials and solutions within the main old buildings typologies, and it analyses the particularities of each of them, including mechanical properties, structural behaviour, typical damage patterns and collapse mechanisms. Common or pioneering intervention measures to repair and/or strengthen some of these structural elements are also reviewed.