Download or read book New Approaches to Building Pathology and Durability written by João M.P.Q. Delgado and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-03-04 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents a collection of recent research works intended to assist in the effective management of service loss. It develops and evaluates methodologies for the assessment of defects and failures, and proposes methodologies for preventing and mitigating building defects. As such, the book will appeal to a broad readership of scientists, practitioners, students and lecturers.