Built Heritage Evaluation manual using simple test methods

"This manual describes simple tests for evaluating the condition of built heritage and cultural monuments. The tests were selected for their simplicity and widespread availability, especially in countries where few institutions deal with the conservation of important buildings or monuments and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, issuing body (issuing body)
Otros Autores: Charola, A. Elena, author (author), Fenoulhet, Jane, editor (editor), Gilbert, Lesley, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Universitätsverlag der Technischen Universität Berlin 2021.
Edición:Second edition
Colección:Kulturen des Komischen.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009803334206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Examining condition : simple microscopy / Jorge Otero and A. Elena Charola 2. Investigating salt problems : ION test strips / A. Elena Charola and Jorge Otero 3. Assessing surface cohesion : the scotch tape test / Jorge Otero and A. Elena Charola 4. Investigating differential weathering : the RILEM tube water absorption test / A. Elena Charola and Jorge Otero 5. Comparing material compatibility : the water vapor transmission test / Jorge Otero and A. Elena Charola 6. Three sequential tests for materials evaluation : capillary water absorption coefficient, total immersion, and evaporation curves / A. Elena Charola and Jorge Otero.