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Structural Renovation of Buildings: Methods, Details, and Design Examples
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A comprehensive guide for structural engineers on assessing and executing building renovation projects. The content focuses heavily on practical, real-world solutions for issues arising during the alteration of existing structures, emphasizing the absence of complex theoretical jargon. Key topics covered include the economic feasibility of renovations, detailed methods for investigating existing conditions using both destructive and non-destructive testing, and specific techniques for strengthening and repairing various materials like steel, concrete, wood, and masonry. Additionally, the excerpts examine the challenges of complying with building codes during renovations, particularly concerning seismic and lateral load resistance, and discuss the specialized considerations for renovating building façades and metal building systems.
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