Evaluation of cleaning methods for granite based on petrographic examinations

Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions

Volumn 29, Issue 187, 1996, Pages 185-189

  Pavia Santamaria S ^a   O'Brien, P ^a   Cooper, T P ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

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EID: 6244306478     PISSN: 13595997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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