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.
This present book describes the different construction systems and structural materials and elements within the main buildings typologies, and it anal...
This book, Drying and Wetting of Building Materials and Components, provides a collection of recent contributions in the field of drying and wetting in porous building materials. The main benefit of the book is that it discusses some of the most important topics related to the drying and wetting processes, namely, innovations and trends in drying science and technology, drying mechanism and theory, equipment, advanced modelling, complex simulation and experimentation. At the same time, these topics will be going to the encounter of a variety of scientific and engineering...
This book, Drying and Wetting of Building Materials and Components, provides a collection of recent contributions in the field of drying and wetting i...
This book presents a collection of recent research on building diagnosis techniques related to construction pathology, hygrothermal behavior and durability, and diagnostic techniques. It highlights recent advances and new developments in the field of building physics, building anomalies in materials and components, new techniques for improved energy efficiency analysis, and diagnosis techniques such as infrared thermography. This book will be of interest to a wide readership of professionals, scientists, students, practitioners, and lecturers.
This book presents a collection of recent research on building diagnosis techniques related to construction pathology, hygrothermal behavior and durab...
This book highlights new developments in the field of building pathology and rehabilitation, taking an in-depth look into current approaches to the surveying of buildings and the study of defect diagnosis, prognosis and remediation. Including a number of real-world case studies and a detailed set of references for further reading, the book will appeal to a wide readership of scientists, practitioners, students and lecturers.
This book highlights new developments in the field of building pathology and rehabilitation, taking an in-depth look into current approaches to the...
This book presents a collection of recent research works intended to assist in the effective management of service loss. It develops and evaluates methodologies for the assessment of defects and failures, and proposes methodologies for preventing and mitigating building defects. As such, the book will appeal to a broad readership of scientists, practitioners, students and lecturers.
This book presents a collection of recent research works intended to assist in the effective management of service loss. It develops and evaluates ...
This book presents acollection of recent research works that highlight best practice solutions,case studies and practical advice on the implementation of sustainableconstruction techniques.
This book presents acollection of recent research works that highlight best practice solutions,case studies and practical advice on the implementation...
This book describes different construction systems and structural materials and elements within the main buildings typologies. It analyzes the particularities of each of type, including numerical modeling, vulnerability assessment and construction maintenance.
This book describes different construction systems and structural materials and elements within the main buildings typologies. It analyzes the particu...
This book, Drying and Wetting of Building Materials and Components, provides a collection of recent contributions in the field of drying and wetting in porous building materials. The main benefit of the book is that it discusses some of the most important topics related to the drying and wetting processes, namely, innovations and trends in drying science and technology, drying mechanism and theory, equipment, advanced modelling, complex simulation and experimentation. At the same time, these topics will be going to the encounter of a variety of scientific and engineering...
This book, Drying and Wetting of Building Materials and Components, provides a collection of recent contributions in the field of drying and wetting i...
This book presents the fundamentals of strengthening and retrofitting approaches, solutions and technologies for existing structures. Finally, it discusses issues related to standards and economic decision support tools for retrofitting.
This book presents the fundamentals of strengthening and retrofitting approaches, solutions and technologies for existing structures. Finally, it disc...