Investigation of the technology of historic mortars

Journal of Cultural Heritage

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 45-58

  Moropoulou, Antonia ^a   Bakolas, Asterios ^a   Bisbikou, Katerina ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Chemical physical investigation; Historic mortars; Mechanical investigation; Mineralogical investigation; Rhodes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033634622     PISSN: 12962074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1296-2074(99)00118-1     Document Type: Article

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