Recommendations for systematic instrumental analysis of ancient mortars: The Italian experience

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn 1258, Issue , 1996, Pages 275-284

  Chiari, Giacomo ^a   Torraca, Giorgio ^b   Santarelli, Maria Laura ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ancient mortars; Building technology; Buildings; Evaluation; Historic building masonry; Mortar analysis; Mortar petrography; Mortar porosity; Preservation; Rehabilitation; Standards; Thermal analysis; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; AGING OF MATERIALS; BINDERS; BUILDING CODES; BUILDINGS; MAINTENANCE; MASONRY MATERIALS; PETROGRAPHY; POROSITY; RESTORATION; THERMOANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ANCIENT MORTARS; BUILDING TECHNOLOGY; CHEMICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; HISTORIC BUILDING MASONRY; MORTAR ANALYSIS; MORTAR PETROGRAPHY; MORTAR POROSITY; PRESERVATION; REHABILITATION;

MORTAR;

EID: 0030107610     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1520/stp15442s     Document Type: Article

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