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The major environmental impact of concrete is caused by CO2-emissions during the cement production. Great potential for the reduction of the global warming potential and [...]
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In parallel with a wide scale program undertaken at University of Mons in collaboration with the Restoration Directorate of Public Service of Wallonia (SPW) concerning th [...]
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In parallel with a wide scale program undertaken at University of Mons in collaboration with the Restoration Directorate of Public Service of Wallonia (SPW) concerning th [...]
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Most lime mortars, for most uses, for most of history, were hot-mixed using quicklime. Lime mortars commonly used today, for conservation and repair, or for new build, te [...]
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Vitruvius Pollio treated in ten volumes the whole system of Roman architecture and engineering, but technical terminology, the specificity of his subjects and his concise [...]
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This contribution faces the problem of choosing, preparing and applying render mortars to be used in restoration and repair of historic buildings. The results obtained in [...]
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Dating of mortars by means of radiocarbon dating is thought of being a promising technique for absolute dating of archaeological sites, monumental constructions and decor [...]
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This paper builds on previous work investigating the flexural bond strength, initial shear strength and compressive strength of fired clay brickwork built using hydraulic [...]
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Aging of lime putty improves the quality of hydrated lime due to changes in portlandite microstructure as regards the morphology and particle size. Improvements in mortar [...]
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The use of mortars for stone repair on historic masonry buildings and structures is becoming increasingly more prominent in Scotland; the negative impacts of climate chan [...]
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Wacha, R.
Lime was, aside from clay, the main historic mortar material for castles in the northern part of Upper Austria. As there are no geological sources of limestone in the reg [...]
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Roman cement was patented in 1796 and used extensively throughout European architecture of the 19th and early 20th centuries before the domination of Portland cement and [...]
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Salt crystallization is a common cause of decay for mortars used in historical buildings. This paper describes the influence of mortars composition on their salt crystall [...]
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It is well-known that different slaked limes (calcium hydroxide) influence the plastic properties of fresh mortar differently. There is not sufficient scientific literatu [...]
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Zacharopoulou, G.
In conservation practice it is usually observed that the capability of upgrading the characteristics of a lime through maturation appears to be limited due to a self-dryi [...]
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This study focuses on the local lime tradition in the region of Jämtland, in central Sweden. Local lime was used when building the medieval stone churches and since they [...]
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This paper presents part of the larger research project focused on developing a material characteristics database in conjunction with a comprehensive set of prescriptive [...]
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Zacharopoulou, G.
The impact of the control of key parameters during the production chain (calcination, slaking, maturation) of a lime based binder was experimentally investigated under a [...]
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Zacharopoulou, G.
It is generally recognized that wet slaking endows the resulting hydrated lime with a colloidal rather than a crystallized character. It is also known empirically that th [...]
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Zacharopoulou, G.
Within the general framework of study on high calcium building limes (CL) suitable for conservation purposes, selected results of research are presented and discussed in [...]
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Experimental work has been carried out in order to describe the influence of hot mixing on the properties of hardened mortars in comparison with mortars made of lime hydr [...]
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A small scale lime kiln was designed and built in order to evaluate production of historic lime binders. The kiln does not copy any specific historic model. It is designe [...]
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Studies of historic mortars show that the way lime is burned and processed affects the mortar product in its final properties, appearance and performance. A variety of ki [...]
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Limestone calcination and the technology of quicklime production has an influence on the slaking reactivity of lime. The slaking consequently can be an indicator of the q [...]
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