Marble decay induced by thermal strains: Simulations and experiments

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1281-1297

  Shushakova, Victoria ^a   Fuller Jr , Edwin R ^a   Heidelbach, Florian ^b   Mainprice, David ^c   Siegesmund, Siegfried ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÄT BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

Author keywords

Calcite; Coefficients of thermal expansion; Dolomite; EBSD; Finite element simulations; Marble; Maximum principal stress; Thermal expansion anisotropy

Indexed keywords

COEFFICIENTS OF THERMAL EXPANSIONS; DOLOMITE; EBSD; FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATIONS; MAXIMUM PRINCIPAL STRESS; THERMAL EXPANSION ANISOTROPY;

ANISOTROPY; CALCITE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MICROCRACKING; STRAIN; TEXTURES; THERMAL EXPANSION; THERMOELASTICITY;

MARBLE;

ANISOTROPY; BIODEGRADATION; CARBON CYCLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOLOMITE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOMETRY; HEATING; ISOTROPY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MICROSTRUCTURE; NUMERICAL MODEL; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 84878548562     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-013-2406-z     Document Type: Article

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