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Dynamic Behavior of a Historical Building

Advanced Materials Research, 2010
Given the particular difficulty in classifying and defining the characteristics of the structural systems of historical buildings, especially when they are part of complex historical constructions, the vulnerability study efforts becomes significantly more difficult than the study of regular modern structural systems.
Rinaldis D., Clemente P., Buffarini G.
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The Historic Bank Buildings of Redruth, Cornwall: Historic Buildings Report

2022
Desk-based research, including archival research, into the history and development of the six historic bank buildings of Redruth was undertaken between May and November 2021. This was informed by an external inspection of the buildings in December 2020.
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Colorado Historical Society, Historic Building Inventory Record for building 615

1998
Colorado Historical Society, Historic Building Inventory Record for building 615. Building 615 was constructed during World War II. Maps and photos. Building 615 is Not Eligible for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places.
J Hoffecker, M Whorton
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Historical Buildings and Energy

2017
The book is divided in two parts: the first part deals with theoretical and methodological issues and the second one describes the results of applied research on a historical monumental building which, because of its size and complexity of the problems involved, may be considered a paradigmatic example.
FRANCO, GIOVANNA, Magrini, Anna
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Photographing Historic Buildings

Vernacular Architecture, 2018
This excellent book, packed with beautiful photographs of all types of buildings, aims to change the way we think about the process and end-result of photography.
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Scaffolding Historic Buildings

Journal of Architectural Conservation, 2008
AbstractThis paper outlines some of the common issues which arise when considering the scaffolding for historic buildings. It discusses the benefits of having the scaffold pre-designed and some of the practical aspects which should be considered. The scaffolding for the Phase 2 repairs at Stowe House is provided as a case study.
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Repair of historic buildings

2020
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Andrew Lawrence, Peter Ross
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Collapses of historic buildings

Structural Survey, 1992
Draws on the sudden collapse of two listed buildings in Westminster, London in 1990, to conclude that old buildings, built on a cellular basis, are at risk of instability from any change. Lists seven general precautions developers should take when dealing with historic, cellular‐constructed buildings.
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Historical archaeology and buildings

2006
The emphasis upon buildings in the present volume – which includes chapters on the archaeology of cities and households as well as this chapter on buildings archaeology – will surprise some historical archaeologists. For many, studying the historical built environment is the field of architectural and art historians, historical geographers or local ...
Horning, Audrey, Hicks, Dan
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Flooding and Historic Buildings

2015
We know that the risk of flooding is likely to increase as a result of a changing climate and the effects of increased urban development. Estimates suggest the number of people at high risk from flooding could rise from 1.5 million to 3.5 million by 2080.
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