How Long to Read Maintainability of Building Envelope Elements

By Cláudia Ferreira

How Long Does it Take to Read Maintainability of Building Envelope Elements?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 58 minutes to read Maintainability of Building Envelope Elements by Cláudia Ferreira

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This book introduces a maintenance model that will assist decision-makers in their choice of building maintenance policies. The model is stochastic and condition-based that analyses the impact of different maintenance strategies on the durability and performance of different buildings envelope elements (facades, windows, and roofs). As non-structural elements, the maintenance of buildings envelope can be disregarded stakeholders. However, as first barrier to the external environment, these elements are critical to buildings' overall performance and are expected to meet aesthetic, comfort, safety, and durability requirements. The methodology presented is innovative. The maintenance model is based on a Petri net formalism and includes degradation, inspection, maintenance, and renewal processes. The model provides key information, such as: i) the impact of different maintenance strategies on the service life and durability of the building components; ii) the impact of maintenance on their performance over time; iii) the life cycle costs; and iv) the impact of maintenance on the buildings' use. The book will be of use to a variety of professionals in the construction sector.

How long is Maintainability of Building Envelope Elements?

Maintainability of Building Envelope Elements by Cláudia Ferreira is 294 pages long, and a total of 74,676 words.

This makes it 99% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Maintainability of Building Envelope Elements Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 48 minutes to read Maintainability of Building Envelope Elements aloud.

What Reading Level is Maintainability of Building Envelope Elements?

Maintainability of Building Envelope Elements is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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