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BioResourcesThe structural safety of a natural monument tree was evaluated using the finite element method (FEM), assuming the tree’s material properties to be isotropic.
Sung-Jun Pang +4 more
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La forêt, un patrimoine au prisme de l’écologisation : le cas des Landes de Gascogne
VertigO, 2013 In a context of sustainable development, which stresses the importance of the ecological aspect of forest issues, the process of definition and legitimization of forest heritage has changed.
Clarisse Cazals +3 more
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Historical Records of the Cultural Use of Aromatic Wood in a 17th-Century Church in Brazil
BioResourcesThe mapping of historical records can reveal connections between past and present in the cultural relationship between humans and nature, especially in the use of aromatic woods in religious rituals, where fragrances from wood conveyed sacred symbols and
Roberta Fernandes Buriti +1 more
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Non-destructive testing of wood and wood-based materials
, 2012 Methods of non-destructive wood testing continue to gain importance. Online tools, for example to control production, have effectually been in use for years. Based on a measuring systematics (physically active principle and important influencing factors),
Niemz, Peter (author) +1 more
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Historical Woods and Public Policies for the Conservation of National Built Monuments in Brazil
BioResourcesHistorical timbers constitute bio-resources that faithfully attest to ancestral knowledge concerning forests and the evolution of technological and cultural understanding associated with the use of wood.
Joao Carlos Ferreira Melo Júnior +1 more
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BuildingsIndustrial building renovation is a sustainable strategy to preserve urban heritage while meeting modern needs. However, how interior material scenes affect users’ emotions, thermal perception, and functional preferences remains underexplored in adaptive
Long He +5 more
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Applied SciencesHistorically, wood has been among the main materials used in heritage buildings. However, the species and mechanical properties of these elements are often unknown.
Dulce F. Henriques +2 more
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Wooden heritage buildings and preventing them against fire
Budownictwo i Architektura, 2015 The protection of wooden heritage buildings against fire, biodeterioration, robbery and vandalism is one of the most important tasks in the field of cultural property preservation.
Ryszard Kozłowski +5 more
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The influence of mass loss on the mechanical properties of heat-treated black pine wood [PDF]
, 2009 Heat has been a method used to dry and modify the properties of wood since ancient times. Nowadays, heat is used as industrial processes for the same reason.
Gündüz, Gökhan, Aydemir, Deniz
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Contribution to oral history in 'Peckham's Heritage: Past, Present and Future'
The aim is to showcase different perspectives of Peckham's diverse heritage and includes the oral histories of the local residents. My contribution captures my own personal viewpoints on Peckham extracted from my interview for the South London Gallery's '
Brown, Charmaine +1 more
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