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External wall tiling defects in Hong Kong buildings: three defects diagnosis options examined

Danny Lomas (Danny Lomas is a Chartered Building Surveyor currently lecturing at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University.)

Structural Survey

ISSN: 0263-080X

Article publication date: 1 March 1997

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Abstract

Reviews the use of three defect diagnosis options available to surveyors and engineers, with particular regard to high‐rise buildings in Hong Kong. Draws comparisons between the various defect diagnosis techniques , such as traditional manual hammer tapping, impact‐echo system and thermography.

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Lomas, D. (1997), "External wall tiling defects in Hong Kong buildings: three defects diagnosis options examined", Structural Survey, Vol. 15 No. 1, pp. 39-41. https://doi.org/10.1108/02630809710164724

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MCB UP Ltd

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