ABSTRACT

The successful preservation of an historic building, complex or city depends on the continued use and daily care that come with it. The possibility of continued use depends on the adaptation of the building to modern standards and practice of living, requiring changes in constructional or structural features. Conservation engineering is the process

chapter |2 pages

Invited papers

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History and documentation

chapter |6 pages

Structure as a document

chapter |2 pages

Assessment and analytical techniques

chapter |8 pages

Author index

chapter |10 pages

Table of Contents

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Preface

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Committees

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Experimental studies

chapter |10 pages

The PROHITECH research project

chapter |8 pages

The safety of Gothic roof structures

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Conservation practice