A comparative study of hygroscopic moisture content, electrical conductivity and ion chromatography for salt assessment in plasters of historical buildings

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1731-1735

  Nasraoui, Mohamed ^a   Nowik, Witold ^a   Lubelli, Barbara ^b,c  

^a LABORATOIRE DE RECHERCHE DES MONUMENTS HISTORIQUES   (France)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Analysis; Electrical conductivity; Hygroscopic moisture content; Ion chromatography; Monument; Plaster; Salt

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESES; BUILDING MATERIALS; BUILDINGS; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT; EXTRACTION; FOUNDATIONS; HYDRATES; ION CHROMATOGRAPHY; IONS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MASONRY MATERIALS; MOISTURE; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; PLASTER; SALTS; SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

ANALYSIS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; HYGROSCOPIC MOISTURE CONTENT; MONUMENT; SALT;

ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS;

EID: 59649086593     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2008.09.029     Document Type: Article

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