Despite growing international awareness of the presence and significance of ruined buildings and archaeological sites, and the increasingly sophisticated technology available for the collection of data about them, these sites continue to be at risk across the globe. Conservation of Ruins defines and describes these risks, which range from neglect, to destructive archaeology, and even well-meaning intervention in the name of tourism.

This book is a comprehensive resource covering the principles and practice of the conservation and restoration of furniture, and other decorative art objects made wholly or partly of wood.

Written by an authoritative team of experts, this book gives guidance as to the types of building stock offering greatest potential for conversion that are likely to be viable and sustainable. The team of authors includes historians, researchers, conservationists, designers and entrepreneurs. The book covers a wide range of issues from analysis of different types of industrial building and conservation policy to a useful illustrated case study section presenting successful initiatives in different environments and countries.

Экономия энергии в промышленности. (Industrial energy conservation, 1979) Справочное пособие для инженерно-технических работников. Перевод с английского.

Приводится комплекс конкретных мероприятий по реализации энергосберегающей политики в различных отраслях промышленности. Рассматриваются схемы технологических процессов, анализируются основные потери теплоты и электроэнергии и пути повышения эффективности их использования. Большое внимание уделяется утилизации сбросной теплоты. Для инженерно-технических работников, а также для студентов энергетических институтов и техникумов.