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Refurbishment and upgrading of buildings / (Record no. 3130)

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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 991102s2000 enka b 001 0 eng
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0419231609
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency DLC
Description conventions rda
Transcribing agency DLC
Modifying agency DLC
Language of cataloging eng
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 690.24
Edition number 21
Item number H.D.R
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Highfield, David.
9 (RLIN) 12574
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Refurbishment and upgrading of buildings /
Statement of responsibility, etc David Highfield.
264 #1 - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc London ;
-- New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc E and FN Spon,
Date of publication, distribution, etc [2000]
264 #4 - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2000
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent vii, 147 pages :
Other physical details illustrations ;
Dimensions 31 cm.
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE
Content type term text
Content type code txt
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337 ## - MEDIA TYPE
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338 ## - CARRIER TYPE
Carrier type term volume
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504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- I Why refurbishment? 4 -- I. I General 4 -- 1.2 The availability of buildings suitable for refurbishment 4 -- 1.3 The quality of buildings suitable for refurbishment 5 -- 1.4 The shorter development period 5 -- 1.5 The economic advantages 5 -- 1.6 The availability of financial aid 8 -- 1.7 Planning permission may not be required 9 -- 1.8 The effects of plot ratio control 9 -- 1.9 Listed building legislation 10 -- 1.10 Conservation area legislation I -- 1.11 The architectural advantages I -- 1.12 Availability of the existing infrastructure 12 -- 1.13 The social advantages 12 -- 1.14 The environmental advantages 12 -- 2 Upgrading the fire-resistance of existing elements 14 -- 2.1 General 14 -- 2.2 Statutory requirements 14 -- 2.3 Fire-resistance of elements 14 -- 2.4 Upgrading the fire-resistance of timber floors 15 -- 2.5 Upgrading the fire-resistance of wrought-iron, cast-iron and -- steel elements 23 -- 2.6 Upgrading the fire-resistance of doors 29 -- 2.7 Upgrading the fire-resistance of walls 31 -- 3 Upgrading internal surfaces 33 -- 3.1 General 33 -- 3.2 Upgrading wall surfaces 33 -- 3.3 Upgrading ceiling surfaces 37 -- 3.4 Upgrading floor surfaces 37 -- 4 Upgrading the thermal performance of existing elements 40 -- 4.1 General 40 -- 4.2 Statutory requirements 40 -- 4.3 Upgrading the thermal performance of walls 41 -- 4.4 Upgrading the thermal performance of roofs 50 -- 4.5 Upgrading the thermal performance of floors 56 -- 5 Upgrading the acoustic performance of existing elements 57 -- 5.1 General 57 -- 5.2 Statutory requirements 57 -- 5.3 Upgrading the acoustic performance of separating walls 58 -- 5.4 Upgrading the acoustic performance of separating floors 60 -- 5.5 Upgrading the acoustic performance of external walls 66 -- 6 Preventing moisture and dampness within buildings 68 -- 6.1 General 68 -- 6.2 Preventing moisture penetration through external walls and walls below ground level 68 -- 6.3 Preventing rising damp in walls 74 -- 6.4 Preventing rising damp in solid ground floors 78 -- 6.5 Preventing rainwater penetration through roofs 80 -- 6.6 Preventing condensation within buildings 80 -- 7 Timber decay and remedial treatments 88 -- 7.1 General 88 -- 7.2 Fungal attack 88 -- 7.3 Insect attack 91 -- 7.4 In-situ injection techniques for the preservation of timber -- components 94 -- 7.5 Localised repair techniques for decayed timber window -- frames and other joinery 96 -- 7.6 Decay of structural timbers 97 -- 7.7 Mechanical repair of decayed structural timbers 97 -- 7.8 Epoxy resin-based repair and restoration of decayed structural timbers 98 -- 8 Strengthening of existing timber floors 106 -- 8.1 General 106 -- 8.2 Replacing with new timber or steel sections 106 -- 8.3 Strengthening with new steel channel sections 106 -- 8.4 Stiffening with steel or timber 106 -- 8.5 Stiffening with steel plates 106 -- 8.6 Strengthening with steel stiffening reinforcement 107 -- 9 Heavy-lifting systems 110 -- 9.1 General 110 -- 9.2 Movement ofcomplete buildings 110 -- 9.3 Movement of building elements 110 -- 10 Underpinning systems 116 -- 10.1 General 116 -- 10.2 Precautions prior to and during underpinning 116 -- 10.3 Underpinning techniques 116 -- 11 Facade retention 124 -- 11.1 General 124 -- 11.2 Temporary support systems 124 -- 11.3 Facadeties 125 -- 11.4 Differential settlement 131 -- 11.5 Foundation design 133 -- 12 Index of products and systems 139 -- Index 143.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Refurbishment and Upgrading of Buildings provides a detailed insight into a wide range of technical problems met during the refurbishment and upgrading of buildings, suggesting solutions that can be used to overcome them. The book identifies and describes specific refurbishment problems, including the need to comply with relevant statutory requirements where applicable, and explains the methods and technical approaches that can be employed to resolve them. Alternative methods and approaches are explained which enable the practitioner to select that which is most appropriate in the specific circumstances.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Buildings
General subdivision Repair and reconstruction.
9 (RLIN) 12575
856 41 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Materials specified Table of contents only
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy022/99057572.html">http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy022/99057572.html</a>
856 42 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Materials specified Publisher description
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0651/99057572-d.html">http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0651/99057572-d.html</a>
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Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Collection code Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Inventory number Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Price effective from Koha item type
  Dewey Decimal Classification     Faculty of Engineering & Technology (Structural) Main library Main library B8 02/12/2007 Academic bookshop DO   690.24 H.D.R 00002739 19/02/2025 01/11/2010 Books
  Dewey Decimal Classification     Faculty of Engineering & Technology (Structural) Main library Main library B8 02/12/2007 Academic bookshop DO   690.24 H.D.R 00002740 19/02/2025 01/11/2010 Books