The effects of fire and heat on natural building stones: First results from the Groden Sandstone

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

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 521-524

  Obojes, U ^a   Tropper, P ^a   Mirwald, P W ^a   Saxer, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; BUILDING MATERIALS; BUILDINGS; CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT; EROSION; FIRES; SANDSTONE;

BUILDING STONES; DAMAGING EFFECTS; FIRE DAMAGES; FREEZE-THAW CYCLES; MIDDLE AGES; PETROPHYSICAL PARAMETERS;

WEATHERING;

EID: 33847740808     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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