Infrared thermography as an NDT tool in the evaluation of materials and techniques for the protection of historic monuments

Insight: Non-Destructive Testing and Condition Monitoring

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 379-383

  Moropoulou, Antonia ^a   Koui, Maria ^a   Avdelidis, Nicolas P ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; BUILDINGS; FACADES; MASONRY CONSTRUCTION; MORTAR; THERMOGRAPHY (IMAGING);

HISTORIC MONUMENTS;

NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION;

EID: 0033705651     PISSN: 13542575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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