|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. |
Record Nr. |
UNINA9910455884703321 |
|
|
Autore |
Hinks John (A. John) |
|
|
Titolo |
The technology of building defects / / John Hinks, Geoff Cook |
|
|
|
|
|
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
|
|
London ; ; New York : , : E&FN Spon, , 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ISBN |
|
1-138-17739-3 |
1-135-82217-4 |
1-280-40486-8 |
9786610404865 |
0-203-47536-4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
|
|
|
|
|
Descrizione fisica |
|
1 online resource (374 p.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Altri autori (Persone) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disciplina |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Soggetti |
|
Buildings - Defects |
Building materials - Defects |
Building failures |
Buildings - Repair and reconstruction |
Structural dynamics |
Electronic books. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lingua di pubblicazione |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
|
|
|
|
|
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
|
|
|
|
|
Note generali |
|
Description based upon print version of record. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di bibliografia |
|
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di contenuto |
|
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Defects with materials; Failure mechanisms in cementitious materials; Failure mechanisms in ceramic materials; Failure mechanisms in timber; Failure mechanisms in metals; Defects in components: general mechanisms; Defects in external joinery; Defects in elements: soil and foundation-related problems; Walls; Movement and distortion problems in walls generally; Defects in floors; Problems with internal finishes; Defects in roofs; Radon in buildings; Distortion in buildings; Wind around buildings; Measuring movement; Index |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sommario/riassunto |
|
The Technology of Building Defects has been developed to provide a unique review of the subject. Defects are considered as part of the whole building rather than in isolation. General educational objectives are set out which offer the reader the opportunity of self-assessment. Each section is generously illustrated with photographs and diagrams, |
|
|
|
|