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035 _a(Sirsi) u34870
041 _aeng
100 _aAshurst, N.
245 _aUnderstanding dampness in historic buildings
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490 _aStructural Survey
_v8(3) Winter 89/90, 268-277(10)
520 _aDiscusses the problem of damp caused by the modernisation of historic buildings . A brief history of damp treatment s since the 17th century is provided, and specific types of damp problem are covered. These are rising damp , penetrating damp , soluble salts , condensation and the effects of waterproof surfaces . The effects of re-pointing and rendering old walls also covered.
650 _aCAUSES
650 _aMASONRY
650 _aPOINTING
650 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING SURVEYING-STRUCTURAL SURVEYING
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING INSPECTION
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948 _c04/03/1997
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