Definition of the procedure to determine the suitability and durability of an anti-graffiti product for application on cultural heritage porous materials

Journal of Cultural Heritage

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 77-82

  García, Oihana ^a   Malaga, Katarina ^b  

^a TECNALIA RESEARCH AND INNOVATION   (Spain)

^b Swedish Cement and Concrete Research Institute (CBI)   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anti graffiti product; Definition of criterion; Determination of durability; Determination of suitability; Porous materials; Protection

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856660246     PISSN: 12962074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.culher.2011.07.004     Document Type: Article

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