TY - BOOK AU - Beckmann, Poul AU - Bowles, Robert TI - Structural aspects of buildings conservation SN - 978-1-138-29392-2 U1 - 720.288 DDC23 PY - 2004/// CY - London PB - Spon Press KW - ARCHITECTURE CONSERVATION (AR-CONS) KW - STRUCTURAL BEHAVIOUR: BASIC PRINCIPLES; AIMS, PROCESS AND PHILOSPHY OF STRUCTURAL PPRAISAL; PROCEDURES OF STRUCTURAL APPRAISAL; MASONARY N2 - This practical guide to the assessment and repair of historic buildings is invaluable for structural engineers, architects, surveyors and builders working in all aspects of building conservation. Taking a practical step-by-step approach, the authors discuss the appraisal of buildings and the differences in structural behaviour between new and existing structures. Each stage in the appraisal is explained, using examples from the authors' own work ER -