Flores Alés, Vicente; Alejandre Sánchez, Francisco Javier; Martín del Rio, Juan Jesús; Villegas Sánchez, Rosario; Torres González, Marta(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-12-22)
[EN] The Peru Pavilion was built for the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929 in Seville. In 2017 the building presented significant alterations, mainly consisting of large quantities of dirt, many cracks and the detachment ...
Díaz Rubio, Elena; Giménez Pérez, Alicia(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-12-22)
[EN] The Cathedral of Valencia (Spain) is the result of multiple interventions carried out throughout its history. In order to recover the appearance that it had centuries ago, a partial repristination has been made ...
Versaci, Antonella; Cardaci, Alessio(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-12-22)
[EN] The fate of contemporary concrete buildings has become a growing concern because of their rapid ageing. The procedures to be implemented for their material and structural preservation require a multidisciplinary ...
Squassina, Angela(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-12-22)
[EN] Unesco’s emphasis on authenticity as a requisite for a site’s interest draws attention back to the materials and substance of architecture. Material authenticity thus takes on the central role it also merits in the ...
Bizzarri, Stefano; Degli Esposti, Michele; Careccia, Caterina; de Gennaro, Tiziana; Tangheroni, Elisa(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-12-22)
[EN] This paper shows the restoration work carried out on the mudbrick structures uncovered at the Iron Age (c. 1300-300 BC) site of Salūt, in central Oman. In the region, traditional earthen architecture represented the ...