Experimental study on the variation in porosity of marble as a function of temperature

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 205, Issue , 2002, Pages 81-88

  Malaga Starzec, Katarina ^a,b   Lindqvist, Jan E ^b   Schouenborg, Björn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b SP TECHNICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SWEDEN   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING STONE; MARBLE; MONUMENT; POROSITY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WEATHERING;

EID: 0037004573     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2002.205.01.07     Document Type: Article

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