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Recording historic structures

Contributor(s): Language: English Publication details: New Jersey Wiley 2003Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiii, 306p. 22X28cmISBN:
  • 0471273805
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 690.241
Summary: This new edition provides information on the latest technological advances being used in practice such as laser scanning, CAD and digital-rectified photogrammetry. Offers detailed reference to the methods and techniques used to document America's historic structures. Case studies include the recording of: vernacular building forms; historic bridges; structural and mechanical systems; historic ships; monuments; industrial process; and historic landscapes.

This new edition provides information on the latest technological advances being used in practice such as laser scanning, CAD and digital-rectified photogrammetry. Offers detailed reference to the methods and techniques used to document America's historic structures. Case studies include the recording of: vernacular building forms; historic bridges; structural and mechanical systems; historic ships; monuments; industrial process; and historic landscapes.