The Tower of Pisa History, Construction and Geotechnical Stabilization |
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| Author:
| Burland, J. B.
Jamiolkowski, M. B.
Squeglia, N.
Viggiani, C. |
| Series title: | Built Heritage and Geotechnics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-000-16458-9 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2020 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | CRC Press |
| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $69.95 |
Book Description:
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This book begins with a brief description of the history of the Leaning Tower of Pisa and its construction. The reader is then introduced to the challenges faced in designing and implementing appropriate stabilisation measures whilst also satisfying the requirements of conserving a world heritage monument.
This book begins with a brief description of the history of the Leaning Tower of Pisa and its construction. The reader is then introduced to the challenges faced in designing and implementing appropriate stabilisation measures whilst also satisfying the requirements of conserving a world heritage monument.