Defects and moisture problems in buildings from historical city centres : a case study in Portugal

Conservation of ancient buildings is a major issue for modern societies, both from economical and cultural viewpoints. Information about the ancient built heritage is vital to plan adequate remedial measures. Using a historic centre in Portugal as a case study, this paper presents an extensive surve...

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Main Author: Luso, Eduarda (author)
Other Authors: Lourenço, Paulo B. (author), Almeida, Manuela (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2010
Subjects:
Ancient buildings
Building damage
Traditional building techniques
Indoor moisture
Indoor temperature
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/1375
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/1375

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http://hdl.handle.net/10198/1375

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