Modification of the porous network by salt crystallization in experimentally weathered sedimentary stones

Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1091-1108

  Angeli, Matthieu ^a   Benavente, David ^b   Bigas, Jean Philippe ^c   Menéndez, Béatriz ^a   Hébert, Ronan ^a   David, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CERGY PONTOISE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^c Chryso   (France)

Author keywords

Durability; Intragranular cracks; Porous network; Salt crystallization

Indexed keywords

ALKALI METALS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; MERCURY (METAL); METROPOLITAN AREA NETWORKS; NANOCRYSTALLINE ALLOYS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SODIUM;

(P ,P ,T) MEASUREMENTS; ACCELERATED AGEING TESTS; ELECTRONIC MICROSCOPY; GENERAL (CO); HIGH POROSITY; MERCURY POROSIMETRY; OPTICAL (PET) (OPET); PORE SHAPES; SALT CRYSTALLIZATION; SALT DAMAGE; SEDIMENTARY STONES; SODIUM SULPHATE;

WEATHERING;

EID: 44649162523     PISSN: 13595997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1617/s11527-007-9308-z     Document Type: Article

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