Drying of salt-contaminated masonry: MRI laboratory monitoring

Environmental Geology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 249-258

  Gonçalves, Teresa Diaz ^a   Pel, Leo ^b   Rodrigues, José Delgado ^a  

^a NATIONAL LABORATORY FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING   (Portugal)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ancient masonry; Drying; Magnetic resonance imaging; Porous materials; Salt decay

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; DECAY (ORGANIC); MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MASONRY CONSTRUCTION; POROUS MATERIALS; SALTS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

ANCIENT MASONRY; HYGROSCOPICITY; SALT DECAY; SALTS AGGRAVATE DAMPNESS;

DRYING;

CRYSTALLIZATION; EVAPORATION; GRAVIMETRY; HYGROSCOPICITY; IMAGING METHOD; LABORATORY METHOD; MASONRY; MONITORING; POROUS MEDIUM; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 33847750271     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-006-0461-4     Document Type: Article

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