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035 _a(Sirsi) u125838
100 _aBurkinshaw, R.
245 _aWhich instruments should surveyors use to monitor moisture condition?
260 _c2004
490 _aStructural Survey
_v22(1) 2004, 7-19(13)
520 _aDiscusses the concept of monitoring moisture content as a surveying aid in connection with appraisal of buildings and when assessing the drying out of buildings, for example, after flood damage. It also presents the findings of tests on various instruments to record the drying out of brick, timber and cement screed specimens. Conclusions are drawn on the most appropriate methods for the surveyor to use when monitoring the moisture content of construction materials. Graphs and tables. [Taken from journal abstract].
590 _aABS
650 _aMOISTURE CONTENT
650 _aBRICKS
650 _aWOOD
650 _aCEMENT
650 _aDAMPNESS MEASURING INSTRUMENTS
690 _aBUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION-REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE
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