Diagnosing stone decay in built heritage. Facts and perspectives

Diagnosing stone decay in built heritage. Facts and perspectives

Stone and other materials used for the construction of historic buildings, memorial statues, gravestones and similar are exposed to weathering and polluting agents and, therefore, progressive decay. Such deterioration, whether physical, chemical or biological, involves mineral phases and their inter...

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Main Authors: Fernando Veniale, Massimo Setti, Stefania Lodola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2008-06-01
Series:Materiales de Construccion
Subjects:
tower of pisa
st. peter’s cathedral in rome
st. michael’s basilica at pavia
carthusian monastery at pavia
computerized x-ray tomography
physical degradation
chemical alteration
biogenic deterioration
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