Evolution of porosity in Hungarian building stones after simulated burning

Proceedings of the International Conference on Heritage, Weathering and Conservation, HWC 2006

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 513-519

  Gomez Heras M ^a   De Buergo, M Alvarez ^a   Fort, R ^a   Hajpal M ^b   Torok A ^b   Varas, M J ^c  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Geológicas   (Spain)

^b BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING MATERIALS; EROSION; HEATING; LIMESTONE; MERCURY (METAL); PLASMA WAVES; PORE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WATER ABSORPTION;

BUILDING STONES; DIMENSION STONES; HUNGARIANS; MERCURY INTRUSION POROSITIES; PHYSICAL EFFECTS; PORE DISTRIBUTIONS; PORE SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; PORE SYSTEMS; SEM; STONE DECAYS;

WEATHERING;

EID: 33847705073     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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