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Dampness in buildings / second edition revised by James Douglas and J. Stewart Stirling.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Blackwell Science, 1996.Edition: 2nd edISBN:
  • 0632040858
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 693.893 20
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Dampness and Masonry Products -- 3. Dampness and Cementitious Products, Bitumens and Metals -- 4. Dampness and Wood -- 5. Dampness and Main Building Elements -- 6. Condensation -- 7. Rising Damp -- 8. Penetrating Damp -- 9. Diagnosis and Therapy -- App. A. Portland Cement -- App. B. The Manufacture of Lime -- App. C. Gypsum Plaster Cement -- App. D. Test Paper for Chlorides -- App. E. Hygroscopic and Capillary Moisture Analysis -- App. F. Dampness Investigation Checklist -- App. G. Dampness Diagnosis Checklist -- App. H. Comparison of Dampness Symptoms -- App. J. Timber Treatment Specifications -- App. K. Typical Replastering Specification -- App. L. Construction Moisture and Dampness Testing -- App. M. Guidance for Surveyors in Measuring Moisture.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Previous ed.: 1988.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Dampness and Masonry Products -- 3. Dampness and Cementitious Products, Bitumens and Metals -- 4. Dampness and Wood -- 5. Dampness and Main Building Elements -- 6. Condensation -- 7. Rising Damp -- 8. Penetrating Damp -- 9. Diagnosis and Therapy -- App. A. Portland Cement -- App. B. The Manufacture of Lime -- App. C. Gypsum Plaster Cement -- App. D. Test Paper for Chlorides -- App. E. Hygroscopic and Capillary Moisture Analysis -- App. F. Dampness Investigation Checklist -- App. G. Dampness Diagnosis Checklist -- App. H. Comparison of Dampness Symptoms -- App. J. Timber Treatment Specifications -- App. K. Typical Replastering Specification -- App. L. Construction Moisture and Dampness Testing -- App. M. Guidance for Surveyors in Measuring Moisture.