Determination of water content in brick masonry walls using a dielectric probe

Journal of Architectural Conservation

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 47-62

  Larsen, Poul Klenz ^a  

^a GOTLAND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865868221     PISSN: 13556207     EISSN: 23266384     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13556207.2012.10785103     Document Type: Article

References (9)

1. Larsen, P. K., 'Moisture measurements in Tirsted Church', Journal of Architectural Conservation, Vol. 10, No. 1, 2004, pp. 22-35.
2. Menke, F., Knochel, R., Boltze, T., Hauenschild, C. and Leschnik, W., 'Moisture measurement in walls using microwaves', Microwave Symposium Digest, IEEE MTT-S International, 16-20 May 1995, Vol. 3, pp. 1147-50.
3. Weise, F. and Schaurich, D., 'A novel combination of NDT-methods for assessment of moisture conditions in structural members-a case study of the Berlin Zeughaus', International Symposium Non-Destructive Testing in Civil Engineering, 2003, BAM, Berlin.
4. Larsen, P. K., 'Determination of moisture content in brick masonry walls using gypsum blocks and a dielectric probe', International Journal of the Restoration of Buildings and Monuments, Vol. 16, No. 6, 2010, pp. 1-14.
5. Whalley, W. R., Cope, R. E., Nicholl, C. J. and Whitmore, A. P., 'In-field calibration of a dielectric soil moisture meter designed for use in an access tube', Soil Use and Management, Vol. 20, 2004, pp. 203-6.
6. Weiss, A., 'Durchfeuchtung mittelalterlicher Backsteinmauerwerke in Vorpommern. Alternativen zur gravimetrischen Feuchtebestimmung', Klima und Klimastabilität in historischen Bauwerken, 2010, Pfaffenhofen, Wissenschaftlich-Technische-Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Bauwerkserhaltung und Denkmalpflege (ed.), WTA Publications, Munich, pp. 33-48.
7. Rirsch, E. and Zhang, Z., 'Rising damp in masonry walls and the importance of mortar properties', Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 24, 2010, pp. 1815-20.
8. Price, C. (ed.), An Expert Chemical Model for Determining the Environmental Conditions needed to prevent Salt Damage in Porous Materials, European Commission Research Report 11 (Protection and Conservation of European Cultural Heritage), Archetype Publications, London (2000).
9. Künzel, H., 'Trochnungsblokade durch Mauerversalzung', Bautenschutz + Bausanierung, Vol. 14, 1991, pp. 63-6.