Today's digital technology is helping us care for historic buildings.
Today's technology is instrumental in helping us care for old buildings. The latest digitaltechnology can be used to document, analyze, and test historic buildings. This articleprovides an overview of the state of technology used in conserving historic resources.
Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan
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