Author(s)

A. Breschi & M. Sassu

Abstract

. An experimental teaching experience has been performed by a group of students, previously prepared through an intensive course with a work- study program on historical monuments. The students, after the theoretical course, have been engaged in a stage by Saint Jean Church in Bastia (F) and successively in the elaboration of the collected data, thus obtaining satisfactory results as to historical research, geometrical survey, mechanical and physico-chemical properties of masonry materials; furthermore the group achieved, in a few weeks, a high level of learning. 1 Introduction. A deep knowledge of our historical heritage is increasingly becoming a matter of great concern particularly for those professionally engaged in it, at any le

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