Understanding building failures/

Main Author: Douglas, James
Other Authors: Ransom, W. H.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London; New York: Taylor & Francis, [2007]
Edition:3rd ed.
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250 |a 3rd ed. 
260 |a London;  |b Taylor & Francis,  |c [2007]  |a New York: 
300 |a xviii, 326 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 24 cm. 
500 |a Previous edition published as "Building failures" / W. H. Ransom. London: Spon, 1987. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a 1. Introduction to building pathology -- 2. Principles of building diagnostics -- 3. Basic investigative methodology -- 4. Diagnostic techniques and tools -- 5. Deterioration mechanisms -- 6. Durability and service life assessment -- 7. Moisture -- 8. Foundations -- 9. Floors, floor finishes and DPMs -- 10. Walls and DPCs -- 11. Cladding -- 12. Doors and windows -- 13. Roofs -- 14. Services -- 15. Failure patterns and control. 
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650 0 |a Buildings  |x Defects 
650 0 |a Buildings  |x Repair and reconstruction 
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