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Aims :

To provide students with a better knowledge of the various aspects of building recovery and restoration with particular reference to problems connected with the executive project for intervention.

Topics :

Investigation of topics concerning intervention techniques both for historical buildings and the recovery of modern architecture, by means of essays and classroom discussions of restoration and/or recovery plans chosen by the lecturer. .
Techniques for intervention on masonry and wooden structures will be thoroughly examined.
Particular attention will also be paid to topics concerning the restoration of modern architecture, to the study of some pathologies such as those connected with rising damp, and to problems concerning the seismic improvement and adjustment of buildings.
Development of an executive project previously geometrically surveyed.

Textbooks :

B.P. Torziello, “La materia del restauro”, Marsilio, Ed., Venezia 1988
P. Marconi, “Dal piccolo al grande restauro”, Marsilio Ed., Venezia, 1989
P. Bellini, “Tecniche della conservazione”, Franco Angeli Ed., Milano 1986
L. caleca, A. De Vecchi, “Tecniche di consolidamento delle strutture murarie”, Flaccovio Ed., Palermo 1987
AA.VV., “Trattato sul consolidamento”, Mancosu Ed, roma 2004
P. Munafò, “Recupero dei solai in legno”, Flaccovio Ed., Palermo 1990
P. Munafò, “Le carpriate lignee per i tetti a bassa pendenza – Evoluzione – Dissesti – Tecniche di intervento”, Alinea Ed., Firenze 2002

Exam :

Tutorial Session :

Wednesday 9.00-11.00.