Evaluating the deterioration effects of building stones using NDT: the Küçükköy Church, Cappadocia Region, central Turkey
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DOI: 10.1007/s10064-018-1339-x
Abstract: Many churches have been constructed during the last two millennia in the Cappadocia region of Central Anatolia. Among these buildings, the Küçükköy Church, constructed in 1834, is distinguishable from other churches by its icons and… read more here.
Keywords: deterioration; region central; deterioration effects; cappadocia region ... See more keywords
The role of different salt solutions and their concentration ratios in salt crystallization test on the durability of the Döğer tuff (Afyonkarahisar, Turkey) used as building stones of cultural heritages
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DOI: 10.1007/s10064-020-01896-7
Abstract: Volcanic tuff is widely used in Anatolian architecture and represents building stones of cultural heritage. The present study included a relevant assessment of the effect of four salt types and their four different concentrations on… read more here.
Keywords: salt solutions; building stones; tuff; stones cultural ... See more keywords
Building stones used in the architectural heritage of Morelia (México): quarries location, rock durability and stone compatibility in the monument
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DOI: 10.1007/s12665-018-7340-7
Abstract: Four different rocks have been used in the architectural heritage of Morelia city (Michoacán state, México). Piedra Vieja (PV) is the original building rock whilst Tlalpujahua, Cointzio and Jabalina stones (TL, CO and JA, respectively)… read more here.
Keywords: heritage morelia; architectural heritage; building stones; used architectural ... See more keywords
Weathering assessment under X-ray tomography of building stones exposed to acid atmospheres at current pollution rate
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.02.120
Abstract: Abstract Interactions between the environment and the building stones lead to their alteration, besides water and air pollution play an important role. The link between air pollutants such as SO2 and stone deteriorations are well… read more here.
Keywords: stone; pollution; building stones; building ... See more keywords
Development of a new test method for evaluating the abrasivity of granite building stones during polishing process based on weight loss of abrasive tool
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.124497
Abstract: Abstract Abrasivity of building stones is one of critical parameters during polishing stage in stone processing plants, which can significantly affect the abrasive tool consumption and the processing costs. Hence, the main purpose of this… read more here.
Keywords: building stones; abrasivity; test; method ... See more keywords