Sökning: "Historic building"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 39 avhandlingar innehållade orden Historic building.
1. Byggnaden som kunskapskälla : The building as a source of knowledge
Sammanfattning : Buildings are indeed mute, yet many historians and architects claim that they can nevertheless speak. The challenge is to understand their language. This thesis examines the building as a source of knowledge. LÄS MER
2. Balancing Building Conservation with Energy Conservation - Towards differentiated energy renovation strategies in historic building stocks
Sammanfattning : Balancing building conservation with energy conservation is challenging. The overall aim of this thesis is to bridge the perceived conflict of reaching climate and energy goals on the one hand and the goals of a sustainable management of historic building stocks on the other hand. LÄS MER
3. Enhanced Energy Efficiency and Preservation of Historic Buildings : Methods and Tools for Modeling
Sammanfattning : As the environmental impacts of the energy usage of the world today becomes more and more evident, enhancement of energy performance of the already existing building stock becomes more urgent. Buildings belonging to the cultural heritage are often the ones that are most difficult to deal with in this context. LÄS MER
4. Traditional lime mortar and plaster : Reconstruction with emphasis on durability
Sammanfattning : Lime mortar and plaster have been investigated with the aim to improve the knowledge on how to make them as durable as before the cement technology was developed. The background was the durability problems experienced for newly produced lime plaster on the medieval churches on the island of Gotland, Sweden. LÄS MER
5. Historiska träbärverk : Strukturmekaniska metoder och visualisering
Sammanfattning : In designing and erecting buildings in historical times, creating the loadcarrying structure was perhaps the greatest challenge with which the architect and the builder were faced. We encounter structures in which there was a strive to reach vertical heights in the pillars and walls and to extend the horizontal span of the beams and vaults that were built. LÄS MER