Evidence of open-air late prehistoric occupation in the Trieste area (north-eastern Italy): dating, 3D clay plaster characterization and obsidian provenancing
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DOI: 10.1007/s12520-017-0504-7
Abstract: Abundant clay burnt plaster remains and a few flaked tools, including an obsidian artefact, found on the ground surface not far from Trieste (north-eastern Italy) provide rare evidence of a possible prehistoric open-air occupation in… read more here.
Keywords: plaster; north eastern; eastern italy; clay ... See more keywords
Development of Nonlinear Finite Element Models of Mortar-Free Interlocked Single Block Column Subjected to Lateral Loading
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DOI: 10.1007/s13369-021-05668-7
Abstract: Around the globe, the need for additional housing, due to the increase in world population, has led to the exploration of more cost effective and environmentally friendly forms of construction. Out of many technologies found,… read more here.
Keywords: column; free interlocked; nonlinear finite; mortar free ... See more keywords
Optic-energy and visual comfort analysis of retro-reflective building plasters
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DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2020.106781
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents the results of the characterization of new retroreflective (RR) plasters for outdoor applications. The paint was obtained through deposition of four different types of RR microspheres on a traditional plaster for… read more here.
Keywords: visual comfort; plaster; energy; analysis ... See more keywords
Eco plaster mortars with addition of waste for high hardness coatings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.10.037
Abstract: Abstract This paper studies the physical and mechanical behavior of a lightened eco-plaster mortar, manufactured with aggregates from ceramic and extruded polystyrene (XPS) wastes. The aim of incorporating these fillers in the gypsum matrix is… read more here.
Keywords: plaster mortars; gypsum; plaster; mortars addition ... See more keywords
Effect of superplasticizers on the properties of latex modified gypsum plaster
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.05.150
Abstract: Abstract This present work aims at analysing the combined effects of SBR latex and various types of superplasticizers on the properties of gypsum plaster. Three commercially available superplasticizers were added to the latex-gypsum blends at… read more here.
Keywords: latex modified; effect superplasticizers; plaster; gypsum plaster ... See more keywords
Thermal and environmental impact analysis of rice husk ash-based mortar as insulating wall plaster
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.122744
Abstract: Abstract The energy used to maintain the thermal comfort of buildings significantly contributes to the GHG emissions and global warming. In this study, a sustainable and cost-effective rice husk ash (RHA)-based mortar for wall plastering… read more here.
Keywords: rha based; environmental impact; wall; plaster ... See more keywords
Microstructure imaging of Florentine stuccoes through X-ray tomography: A new insight on ancient plaster-making techniques
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DOI: 10.1016/j.culher.2019.05.013
Abstract: Abstract Gypsum-based plasters or stuccoes, in spite of their importance and diffusion, received little attention in cultural heritage materials studies. This work introduces a new, non-destructive methodology, using micro-tomography to measure the water/plaster ratio and… read more here.
Keywords: florentine stuccoes; imaging florentine; stuccoes ray; plaster ... See more keywords
Advanced materials engineering in historical gypsum plaster formulations.
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2208836120
Abstract: We show how historical gypsum plaster preparation methods affect the microstructure and the wettability properties of the final stucco materials. We reproduced a traditional Persian recipe (Gach-e Koshteh, ~14th century AD), which involves a continuous mechanical… read more here.
Keywords: gypsum plaster; historical gypsum; plaster; advanced materials ... See more keywords
Replicating Medieval Wall Painting Plaster using the Hot-mix Technique
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DOI: 10.1080/00393630.2020.1793597
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper describes attempts to replicate medieval plaster using hot-mixing, where quicklime, aggregate, and water are combined in a single exothermic process. The experimental study aimed to reproduce the structural characteristics of medieval plaster… read more here.
Keywords: wall painting; plaster; medieval; plaster using ... See more keywords
Experimental Study on Capillary Migration of Water and Salt in Wall Painting Plaster：A Case Study at Mogao Grottoes, China
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DOI: 10.1080/15583058.2020.1839598
Abstract: The plaster of the wall paintings at Mogao Grottoes is all made of earth, and the migration of water and salt in this kind of plaster is one of the most important factors that cause… read more here.
Keywords: plaster; migration water; study; wall ... See more keywords
Royal London space analysis: plaster versus digital model assessment
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DOI: 10.1093/ejo/cjw052
Abstract: Aim With the advent of digital study models, the importance of being able to evaluate space requirements becomes valuable to treatment planning and the justification for any required extraction pattern. This study was undertaken to… read more here.
Keywords: space; plaster; royal london; model ... See more keywords