Materials & skills for historic building conservation / edited by Michael Forsyth.
Materials & skills for historic building conservation / edited by Michael Forsyth.
Materials & skills for historic building conservation / edited by Michael Forsyth.
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Publisher
Oxford, UK ; Malden, MA, USA : Blackwell Pub., 2008.
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Date
2008.
Call Numbers
N690.24/19
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xi, 220 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents
The philosophy of repair / Michael Forsyth -- Stone. Types of wall construction / Ian Williams. Limestone / David McLaughlin. Sandstone / Ian Williams -- Brickwork / Mike Stock -- Lime products : plaster and render / Rory Young -- Concrete and reinforced concrete / Michael Bussell -- Slate, stone, a...
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Publisher
Oxford, UK ; Malden, MA, USA : Blackwell Pub., 2008.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2008.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"The present volume - Materials & Skills for Historic Building Conservation - describes the characteristics and process of decay of traditional materials which inform the selection of appropriate repair techniques." "It provides essential information on the properties of the principal traditional external building materials. Their availability, sou...
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Materials & skills for historic building conservation / edited by Michael Forsyth.
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Historic building conservation.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Call Numbers
N690.24/19
Record Identifier
74VK36oy2jKb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK36oy2jKb
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ISBN
9781405111706
DDC
690.24
MMS ID
991023704649702626
