Rough and polished travertine building stone decay evaluated by a marine aerosol ageing test

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1438-1448

  Urosevic, Maja ^a   Sebastián Pardo, Eduardo ^a   Cardell, Carolina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ageing test; Colourimetric features; Marine aerosol; Pore system; Stone finishing processes; Travertine

Indexed keywords

AGEING TESTS; BUILDING STONE; CONSTRUCTION PRACTICE; FINISHING PROCESS; MAINTENANCE AND CONSERVATION; MARINE AEROSOLS; NEAR-SURFACE; OPEN POROSITY; POLISHED STONE; PORE NETWORKS; PORE SYSTEM; SEA SALTS; STONE DECAY; SURFACE FINISHING;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; BUILDING MATERIALS; COLORIMETRY; MARINE ENGINEERING; TESTING;

LIMESTONE;

EID: 77951204217     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2010.01.011     Document Type: Article

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