Experimental tests used for treatment of red weathering crusts in disintegrated granite - Egypt

Journal of Cultural Heritage

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 471-479

  El Gohary, Muhammad ^a  

^a Sohag University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

AAS; EDX; Gap Filling; Petro filler; Poultice cleaning; Red weathering; SEM; Stabilizing; Strengthening; Ultra sonic cleaning

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349764693     PISSN: 12962074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.culher.2009.01.002     Document Type: Article

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