Historic construction and conservation : materials, systems and damage /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Roca, Pere (Professor of civil engineering) (Author), Lourenc̦o, Paulo B. (Author), Gaetani, Angelo (Author)
Corporate Author:	EBSCOhost
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Subjects:	Historic buildings > Conservation and restoration > Europe. Structural engineering. Building materials. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

1. Modern understanding of conservation and of heritage structures 2. History of conservation 3. Construction materials and main structural elements 4. Vaulted structures in history and modern structural solutions 5. Ancient sizing rules and limit analysis of masonry arches 6. Damage and collapse mechanisms in masonry buildings