TY - GEN digital ID - 131518962 TI - Structural Rehabilitation of Old Buildings AU - Costa, Aníbal AU - Guedes, João Miranda AU - Varum, Humberto PY - 2014 SN - 9783642396861 PB - Berlin, Heidelberg Springer DB - UniCat KW - Materials sciences KW - Applied physical engineering KW - Engineering sciences. Technology KW - Structural parts and elements of building KW - Civil engineering. Building industry KW - onderhoud KW - herstellingen KW - materialen (technologie) KW - ingenieurswetenschappen KW - bouwconstructies KW - mechanica UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:131518962 AB - The present book describes the different construction systems and structural materials and solutions within the main old buildings typologies, and it analyses the particularities of each of them, including mechanical properties, structural behaviour, typical damage patterns and collapse mechanisms. Common or pioneering intervention measures to repair and/or strengthen some of these structural elements are also reviewed. ER -