Termite Phenomena (Its Effects on Buildings & Prevention Techniques). | ||||
| MEJ- Mansoura Engineering Journal | ||||
| Article 1, Volume 27, Issue 4, December 2002, Page 1-10 PDF (296.22 K) | ||||
| Document Type: Research Studies | ||||
| DOI: 10.21608/bfemu.2002.142987 | ||||
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| Author | ||||
| Ahmed Mohammed Abd El-Rahman Shehata* | ||||
| Architectural Engineering Department., Faculty of Engineering., El-Mansoura University., Mansoura., Egypt. | ||||
| Abstract | ||||
| This research is concerned with the termite phenomena and its extents in our region. It highlights this inseet behavior and its biological and sociological profile. Where does it usually come from? How does it affect buildings and how much damage it can cause to structures? Moreover, it introduces a guide lines to local Authorities and owners to protect new buildings from termite invasion. It also discusses the available treatments to clean infected buildings. It also discusses the side effect of each of these treatments on environment. Finally, the research concludes a set of recommendations to protect new and existing buildings from termites. | ||||
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