Traditional organic additives improve lime mortars: New old materials for restoration and building natural stone fabrics

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 3313-3318

  Ventol, L ^a   Vendrell, M ^a   Giraldez, P ^a   Merino, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Animal glue; Carbonation; Casein and olive oil; Compressive strength; Drying speed; Lime mortars; Mineralogy; Opuntia (nopal); Porosity; Texture

Indexed keywords

ADDED VALUES; ANIMAL GLUES; ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE; DRYING SPEED; HISTORICAL BUILDINGS; LIME MORTARS; MINERAL COMPOSITION; MODERN ARCHITECTURES; NATURAL STONES; OLIVE OIL; OPUNTIA (NOPAL); ORGANIC ADDITIVES; PHYSICAL AFFINITIES; TRADITIONAL BUILDINGS; WATER-RESISTANCES;

ANIMALS; ARCHITECTURE; BUILDING MATERIALS; CARBONATION; CASEIN; CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; FATTY ACIDS; GLUES; GLUING; LIME; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; MORTAR; POROSITY; PORTLAND CEMENT; RESTORATION; TEXTURES; VEGETABLE OILS;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH;

EID: 79955628588     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2011.03.020     Document Type: Article

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