Stone consolidation: The role of treatment procedures

Journal of Cultural Heritage

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 38-53

  Pinto, A P Ferreira ^a   Rodrigues, J Delgado ^b  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^b NATIONAL LABORATORY FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Carbonate stones; Consolidation procedures; Consolidation treatment; Flexural resistance; Microdrilling; Penetration depth; Resistance increase; Ultrasonic velocity

Indexed keywords

EID: 40249105964     PISSN: 12962074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.culher.2007.06.004     Document Type: Article

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