Subsurface fracturing of sedimentary stones caused by bullet impacts.

The immovable nature of built heritage means that it is particularly vulnerable during times of armed conflict. Although impacts from small arms and shrapnel leave relatively inconspicuous impact scars, they elevate the risk of future stone deterioration. This study investigates the subsurface damag...

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Main Authors: Oliver Campbell, Tom Blenkinsop, Lisa Mol, Oscar Gilbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0292351