A study on investigation in damage sector of Wooden Cultural propertices-Housing Sin Keom Dang of MakokSa & Kim, Joo Tae's house

목조문화재 파손요인에 관한 연구-마곡사 심검당, 김주태 가옥

  • Kim, Sa-Dug (Laboratory of Conservation Science, National Research Institute of Cultural Properties) ;
  • Lee, Young-Hee (Laboratory of Conservation Science, National Research Institute of Cultural Properties) ;
  • Yoon, Hee-Sang (Department of Artifacts and Relics, National Research Institute of Cultural Properties)
  • 김사덕 (문화재연구소 보존과학연구실) ;
  • 이용희 (문화재연구소 보존과학연구실) ;
  • 윤희상 (문화재연구소 미술공예연구실)
  • Published : 1994.12.15

Abstract

Traditional architecture has structural limits after some terms because it almost made by wood elements. So in the name of 'Restoration', by anatural process, repair works are accomplished. But the repair works of traditional buildings have some problems in spite of best men power and technology. To overcome this problems, we need more detailed studies for examine the reasons of destruction in elements of wooden buildings. The life limits of wooden buildings are caused by natural circumstances and humanic circumstances, the former has bad effect on the damage in wooden buildings. There are various elements of damage in the wooden buildings, earthquake, the falling of a thunderbolt, fire, and rain, microorganism, insect, and so on. Moreover pollutions-sulfurous acid gas, acidorganic matters -are important reason of shortening the life of wooden buildings. From 1981 till now we investigated important traditional buildings under repair works by the way scientific analysis to catch the sample - seramics, woods, insects, metals, etc. In this reports we suggest various method of investigation with two samples of tradional house made by wood, one is Kim Joo Tea House, the order is Simgum-dang of Magok-Sa(dwelling of monk).

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