Understanding building failures (Record no. 115915)
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| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER | |
| control field | L159455 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 070606s2013 xxkado f 001 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | a9780203125175 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
| System control number | (Sirsi) u159455 |
| 041 0# - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 050 04 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 690.21 $2 18 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Douglas, James |
| 245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Understanding building failures |
| Medium | [electronic resource] |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 4th ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Abingdon |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Routledge |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2013 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | eBook |
| 505 1# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Introduction to building pathology -- Principles of building diagnostics -- Basic investigative methodology -- Diagnostic techniques and tools -- Deterioration mechanisms -- Durability and service life assessment -- Moisture -- Foundations -- Floors, floor finishes and DPMs -- Walls and DPCs -- Cladding -- Doors and windows -- Roofs -- Services -- Failure patterns and control |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Provides guidance on this work for typical residential, commercial and industrial buildings - with advice on how to diagnose a wide range of defects with an emphasis on evidence based practice throughout. It considers both modern and older construction methods, together with new and traditional materials. The particular problems of alteration and renovation work are also discussed. The first four chapters provide information and guidance on the methodology for investigating failures - how to prepare for and conduct an investigation into a building defect and subsequently diagnose its cause in a logical manner. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | KA |
| 650 24 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | EBOOK |
| 651 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | England and Wales |
| Chronological subdivision | 1543- |
| 690 ## - LOCAL SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM (OCLC, RLIN) | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Building surveying |
| 9 (RLIN) | 6225 |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Ransom, Bill |
| 856 48 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.vlebooks.com/">https://www.vlebooks.com/</a> |
| Public note | View on VLEbooks. Logins for members only from [email protected] |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Suppress in OPAC | 0 |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Virtual | Virtual | Online | 25/07/2017 | ONLINE PUBLICATION | 159455-2001 | 06/08/2019 | 1 | 06/08/2019 | Book |