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Dimension Stone Use in the Built Environment
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The 12 peer-reviewed papers featured in this book provide a formal exchange of information on the use of dimension stone in the built environment.
Dimension stone cladding and paving systems continue to evolve and present challenges to design professionals, owners, and installation, repair, and restoration contractors alike. This special publication presents the very latest research from a diverse group of 24 global experts from North and South America, Europe, and Australia who work directly on the design, construction, evaluation, and use of dimension stone.
Topics in these detailed papers include
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Title: Dimension Stone Use in the Built Environment
Description:
Description
The 12 peer-reviewed papers featured in this book provide a formal exchange of information on the use of dimension stone in the built environment.
Dimension stone cladding and paving systems continue to evolve and present challenges to design professionals, owners, and installation, repair, and restoration contractors alike.
This special publication presents the very latest research from a diverse group of 24 global experts from North and South America, Europe, and Australia who work directly on the design, construction, evaluation, and use of dimension stone.
Topics in these detailed papers include.
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