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Linseed oil was commonly used in ancient times as a protective treatment for building materials due to its ability to grant hydrophobic properties. It is an environmental [...]
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The present work deals with the microstructure, hydration and properties, mainly physico-mechanical and durability, of mortars for the repair and strengthening of prehist [...]
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Lime–based mortars of adequate workability are used for repairing coating mortars on old masonry in historical buildings. The analysis of a great number of old plasters [...]
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FE numerical analysis of floor structure made from clay units HURDIS has proved that the stress state in support region, where failure occurs, is mainly influenced by six [...]
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In order to investigate the consolidating mechanism of the weathered stone monuments containing clay minerals, the consolidating effects were studied by applying 9 types [...]
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Since 2004 the Conservation Department of the University of Applied Arts Vienna has been active in saving Tibetan cultural heritage of Nako in Western Himalayas, North In [...]
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In building conservation practice, there is some difficulty in formulating compatible mortars for use in renders and joints, due to requisites of low elastic modulus, suf [...]
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Cracking behavior of lime mortar renders subjected to shrinkage is numerically investigated by the finite element method (FEM). The render materials selected for the stud [...]
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Lime water, esters of silicic acid and plastics are common materials used for the conservation of historic mortars. Injection grouts containing cement or hydraulic lime a [...]
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The effective design of a mortar for repairing masonry depends on a clear understanding of its function within masonry. The functions of mortar materials in masonry are c [...]
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Thorn, A.
The reattachment of spalling stone has been achieved by various means but traditional methods involving lime, Portland cement and synthetic adhesives all have defects tha [...]
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Earth is the oldest building material which is still used widely nowadays. Earthen architectural heritage has important values in aspect of history, art, technology and e [...]
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Maronilla-Reyes, M. B.
The restoration of the Calaca Church in Batangas province, Philippines, is an ideal example of a successful result of collaborative work among architects, engineers, a st [...]
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Grouting of historical masonries has been a widely used technique for regaining their integrity or strengthening them. Since cement-based grouts proved very strong and in [...]
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Roman cements were key materials for the economic and easy manufacture of render (stucco) for the exterior of buildings during the nineteenth and early twentieth century. [...]
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Earth constructions are susceptible to degradation due to natural or human causes. The degradation of the exterior surface of earth walls is very common, either due to la [...]
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Loss of adhesion is one of the main forms of degradation of old renders; it can cause the separation of different render layers or the separation of the render and substr [...]
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Fluid, lime-based grouts for the conservation of historic buildings have been mentioned infrequently in the literature, and with relatively few details of the experimenta [...]
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In the centre and south of Portugal construction of buildings with earth was frequent until the mid-20th Century. Rammed earth was the most common type of construction in [...]
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