Conservation of building and decorative stone /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; Woburn, Mass. :
Butterworth-Heinemann,
1998.
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| Edition: | Pbk. ed. |
| Series: | Butterworth-Heinemann series in conservation and museology
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=211513 |
Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Part 1; Conservation of Building and Decorative Stone; Copyright Page; Contents; Chapter 1. An introduction to the restoration, conservation and repair of stone; Chapter 2. The nature of building and decorative stones; Chapter 3. Igneous rocks; Chapter 4. Sedimentary rocks; Chapter 5. Metamorphic rocks; Chapter 6. Determination of a sample; Chapter 7. Weathering and decay of masonry; Illustrations of weathering and decay phenomena; Index; Part 2; Contents; Chapter 1. Methods of repairing and consolidating stone buildings; Chapter 2. Structural failure and repair.