Role of pore size distribution in salt uptake, damage, and predicting salt susceptibility of eight types of Japanese building stones

Engineering Geology

Volumn 115, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 226-236

  Yu, Swe ^a   Oguchi, Chiaki T ^a  

^a SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Microporosity; Pore size distribution; Rock durability; Salt crystallization damage; Salt susceptibility index

Indexed keywords

BUILDING STONE; DRY WEIGHT; LIQUID ABSORPTION; MERCURY POROSIMETRY; MICROPORES; PORE CHARACTERISTICS; SALT CRYSTALLIZATION; SALT CRYSTALLIZATION DAMAGE; SALT DAMAGE; TOTAL POROSITY; TYPE OF SALT; UPPER LIMITS;

BUILDING MATERIALS; CRYSTALLIZATION; DURABILITY; MERCURY (METAL); MICROPOROSITY; POLYACRYLONITRILES; SIZE DETERMINATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; WEATHERING;

PORE SIZE;

ABSORPTION; BUILDING STONE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DAMAGE; DURABILITY; POROSITY; ROCK PROPERTY; SALT; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 77956448839     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2009.05.007     Document Type: Article

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