System of inspection, diagnosis and repair of external claddings of pitched roofs

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 35, Issue , 2012, Pages 1034-1044

  Garcez, Nuno ^a,b   Lopes, Nuno ^a,b   Brito, Jorge De ^b   Silvestre, José ^b  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^b Portuguese Air Force   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Anomalies; Causes; Diagnosis; External claddings; Inspection system; Pitched roofs; Repair

Indexed keywords

ANOMALIES; CAUSES; CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM; CORRELATION MATRIX; DIAGNOSIS METHODS; FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES; IN-SITU; INSPECTION ACTIVITIES; INSPECTION SYSTEM; MAINTENANCE STRATEGIES; NON-DESTRUCTIVE TEST; PITCHED ROOFS; REPAIR TECHNIQUES; SYSTEM SUPPORTS;

CLADDING (COATING); DIAGNOSIS; INSPECTION EQUIPMENT; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; REPAIR; ROOFS;

INSPECTION;

EID: 84863760182     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2012.06.047     Document Type: Article

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