Study of capillary absorption kinetics by X-ray CT imaging techniques: a survey on sedimentary rocks of Sicily

Sedimentary rocks are natural porous materials with a great percent of microscopic interconnected pores: they contain fluids, permitting their movement on macroscopic scale. Generally, these rocks present porosity higher then metamorphic rocks. Under certain points of view, this feature represents a...

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Main Authors: Tiziano Schillaci, Maria Brai, Antonio Cimino, Antonio Lo Casto, Fortunato Sorrentino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2008-04-01
Series:Conservation Science in Cultural Heritage
Online Access:http://conservation-science.unibo.it/article/view/1401